06 December 1768

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: Third Day. For the Author. Charges #64 12s. (including extra Kettle drum, Side drum, and candles). Balance to author #107, who also had 121 Box Tickets from which he receiv'd #30 5s. Total value of the House that night #201 17s. Receipts: #171 12s. (Account Book)

Performance List

Event Downloads

JSON XML CSV

  • Your web browser doesn't have a PDF plugin. Instead, click here to download the PDF file

  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??cg Cyrus. As 3 Dec. *a??cg The Upholsterer. As 12 Oct. *c??cg Third Day. For the Author. Charges #64 12s. (including extra Kettle drum, Side drum, and candles). Balance to author #107, who also had 121 Box Tickets from which he receiv'd #30 5s. Total value of the House that night #201 17s. Receipts: #171 12s. (Account Book).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1768 12 06 cg Cyrus. ^As17681203^.*a1768 12 06 cg The Upholsterer. ^As17681012^.*c1768 12 06 cg Third Day. For the Author. Charges #64 12s. (including extra Kettle drum, Side drum, and candles). Balance to author #107, who also had 121 Box Tickets from which he receiv'd #30 5s. Total value of the House that night #201 17s. Receipts: #171 12s. (Account Book).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34485 | 17681206 | cg | Third Day. For the Author. Charges #64 12s. (including extra Kettle drum, Side drum, and candles). Balance to author #107, who also had 121 Box Tickets from which he receiv'd #30 5s. Total value of the House that night #201 17s. Receipts: #171 12s. (Account Book)
    Performance: 71044 | 34485 | p | Cyrus | As17681203.
    AsSeeDate: 71044 | cg | p | As | 17681203
    Cast:
    464395 | 71044 | Cyrus | Powell
    464396 | 71044 | Cambyses | Smith
    464397 | 71044 | Mithranes | Bensley
    464398 | 71044 | Astyages | Clarke
    464399 | 71044 | Harpagus | Hull
    464400 | 71044 | Mandane | Mrs Yates
    464401 | 71044 | Aspasia | Mrs Mattocks
    464402 | 71044 | lists <i>Mirza</i> | $Davis=, but Davis does not appear on the playbill, which lists $Mrs Lessingham=, though no part appears for her in the 1768 edn.). Mrs Lessingham played <i>Aspasia</i> according to the listing in <i>Lloyd's Evening Post</i>, 2 thru 5 Dec.
    Performance: 71045 | 34485 | a | The Upholsterer | As17681012.
    AsSeeDate: 71045 | cg | a | As | 17681012
    Cast:
    464403 | 71045 | Barber | Woodward
    464404 | 71045 | Quidnunc | Dunstall
    464405 | 71045 | Pamphlet | Shuter
    464406 | 71045 | Harriet | Mrs DuBellamy
    464407 | 71045 | Termagant | Mrs Green. *u��cg IInterlude: The Royal Garland. As17681010.
    464408 | 71045 | Rhodope | Mrs Lampe
    464409 | 71045 | Gawky | Quick
    464410 | 71045 | Nymph | _. *u��cg <i>A+A New Occasional Interlude</i>: The Royal Garland.
    464411 | 71045 | Mrs Mattocks Genius of England | Mahon
    464412 | 71045 | Old Shepherd | Barnshaw
    464413 | 71045 | Young Shepherd | DuBellamy
    464414 | 71045 | Calliope | Mrs Baker
    464415 | 71045 | Young Shepherdess | Mrs Mattocks
    464416 | 71045 | to conclude with a <i>Grand Ballet</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere
    464417 | 71045 | Chorusses of Shepherds and Shepherdesses | .
    464418 | 71045 | Orpheus | DuBellamy
    464419 | 71045 | Harlequin | Miles
    464420 | 71045 | Drudge | Morgan
    464421 | 71045 | Pantaloon | Banks
    464422 | 71045 | Mrs Motherly | Mrs Copin
    464423 | 71045 | Dwarf | Miss Ford
    464424 | 71045 | Rural Swain | Arnauld
    464425 | 71045 | Colombine | Mrs Dyer
    464426 | 71045 | Eurydice | Mrs Baker.

Mainpiece

Title: Cyrus
Comments:
As17681203.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Cyrus
Publish Date: 1721
Author: P.A. Rolli
Work Title: Cyrus
Publish Date: 1768
Author: John Hoole
Birth: 1727
Death: 1803

Afterpiece

Title: The Upholsterer
Comments:
As17681012.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1758
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

Cite this page

Chicago:
MLA: