06 October 1768
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1768-1769
Volume:
4
Comments:
Doors will be open'd at 5 o'clock. Play to begin exactly at six o'clock. Powell after the play advised the Audience they had been applied to make 5 o'clock the hour to admit the company and that the Doors in the future would not be opened till that hour (London Evening Post, 7 Oct.). Receipts: #102 19s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Comments:
Plume-Smith; Worthy-Hull; Balance-Gibson; Bullock-Dunstall; Brazen-Woodward; Kite-Morris; Recruits-Morgan, Lewes; Melinda-Mrs Dyer; Lucy-Mrs Pitt; Rose-Miss Ward; Sylvia-Miss Macklin.
Plume-Smith; Worthy-Hull; Balance-Gibson; Bullock-Dunstall; Brazen-Woodward; Kite-Morris; Recruits-Morgan, Lewes; Melinda-Mrs Dyer; Lucy-Mrs Pitt; Rose-Miss Ward; Sylvia-Miss Macklin.
Cast:
- Role: Plume Actor: Smith
- Role: Worthy Actor: Hull
- Role: Balance Actor: Gibson
- Role: Bullock Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Brazen Actor: Woodward
- Role: Kite Actor: Morris
- Role: Recruits Actor: Morgan, Lewes
- Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Dyer
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Rose Actor: Miss Ward
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Macklin.
Afterpiece
Title:
Orpheus and Eurydice
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Orpheus Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
- Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Thompson
- Role: Drudge Actor: Morgan
- Role: Gawky Actor: Morris
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Banks
- Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Copin
- Role: Dwarf Actor: Miss Ford
- Role: Rural Swain Actor: Arnauld
- Role: Nymph Actor: Miss Valois
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
- Role: Eurydice Actor: Mrs Baker.