16 March 1769

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Shuter. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Shuter #106 9s. 6d. plus #95 17s. from Tickets. (Boz 309; Pit 124) (Account Book). [The Epilogue is Larpent MS 294, criticising the "rules" and praising "Laughter" as the all-in-all of Comedy]:@What matters it you or me to know@How Blockheads wrote two thousand years ago?@ Receipts: #170 14s. 6d. (Account Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?Pcg Lionel and Clarissa. Lionel-Mattocks; Oldboy-Shuter; Jessamy-Dyer; Flowerdale-Gibson; Harman-Mahon; Jenkins-Dunstall; Diana-Mrs Baker; Jenny-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Green; Clarissa-Miss Macklin. *a?Pcg The Citizen. As 17 Nov. 1768, but [with% <i>Epilogue</i>-Woodward, Shuter. *d?Pcg I: <i>The Merry Sailors</i>, as 20 Sept. 1768. *e?Pcg II: <i>The Cries of London</i>-Shuter; End of Opera: <i>An Epilogue on Modern Taste</i>[, written by the late $Churchill=%-Shuter. *c?Pcg Benefit for $Shuter=. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Shuter #106 9s. 6d. plus #95 17s. from Tickets. (Boz 309; Pit 124) (Account Book). [The <i>Epilogue</i> is <i>Larpent MS 294</i>, criticising the "rules" and praising "Laughter" as the all-in-all of Comedy]:@What matters it you or me to know@How Blockheads wrote two thousand years ago?@ Receipts: #170 14s. 6d. (Account Book).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1769 03 16 cg Lionel and Clarissa. Lionel-Mattocks; Oldboy-Shuter; Jessamy-Dyer; Flowerdale-Gibson; Harman-Mahon; Jenkins-Dunstall; Diana-Mrs Baker; Jenny-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Green; Clarissa-Miss Macklin.*a1769 03 16 cg The Citizen. ^As17681117^, but with <i>Epilogue</i>-Woodward, Shuter.*d1769 03 16 cg I: <i>The Merry Sailors</i>, ^as17680920^.*e1769 03 16 cg II: <i>The Cries of London</i>-Shuter; End of Opera: <i>An Epilogue on Modern Taste</i>, written by the late $Churchill=-Shuter.*c1769 03 16 cg Benefit for $Shuter=. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Shuter #106 9s. 6d. plus #95 17s. from Tickets. (Boz 309; Pit 124) (Account Book). [The <i>Epilogue</i> is <i>Larpent MS 294</i>, criticising the "rules" and praising "Laughter" as the all-in-all of Comedy]:@What matters it you or me to know@How Blockheads wrote two thousand years ago?@ Receipts: #170 14s. 6d. (Account Book).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34689 | 17690316 | cg | Benefit for $Shuter=. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Shuter #106 9s. 6d. plus #95 17s. from Tickets. (Boz 309; Pit 124) (Account Book). [The <i>Epilogue</i> is <i>Larpent MS 294</i>, criticising the "rules" and praising "Laughter" as the all-in-all of Comedy]:@What matters it you or me to know@How Blockheads wrote two thousand years ago?@ Receipts: #170 14s. 6d. (Account Book)
    Performance: 71475 | 34689 | p | Lionel And Clarissa | Lionel-Mattocks; Oldboy-Shuter; Jessamy-Dyer; Flowerdale-Gibson; Harman-Mahon; Jenkins-Dunstall; Diana-Mrs Baker; Jenny-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Green; Clarissa-Miss Macklin.
    Cast:
    120024 | 71475 | Lionel | Mattocks
    120025 | 71475 | Oldboy | Shuter
    120026 | 71475 | Jessamy | Dyer
    120027 | 71475 | Flowerdale | Gibson
    120028 | 71475 | Harman | Mahon
    120029 | 71475 | Jenkins | Dunstall
    120030 | 71475 | Diana | Mrs Baker
    120031 | 71475 | Jenny | Mrs Mattocks
    120032 | 71475 | Lady Mary Oldboy | Mrs Green
    120033 | 71475 | Clarissa | Miss Macklin.
    Performance: 71476 | 34689 | a | The Citizen | As17681117, but with <i>Epilogue</i>-Woodward, Shuter.
    AsSeeDate: 71476 | cg | a | As | 17681117
    Cast:
    120034 | 71476 | with <i>Epilogue</i> | Woodward, Shuter.
    467140 | 71476 | Young Wilding | Davis.
    467141 | 71476 | Citizen | Woodward
    467142 | 71476 | Old Philpot | Shuter
    467143 | 71476 | Sir Jasper | Dunstall
    467144 | 71476 | Beaufort | Baker
    467145 | 71476 | Quildrive | Perry
    467146 | 71476 | Maria | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 71477 | 34689 | d | I: <i>The Merry Sailors</i>, as17680920
    AsSeeDate: 71477 | cg | d | As | 17680920
    Cast:
    467147 | 71477 | <i>The Merry Sailors</i> | Aldridge.
    Performance: 71478 | 34689 | e | II: <i>The Cries of London</i>-Shuter; End of Opera: <i>An Epilogue on Modern Taste</i>, written by the late $Churchill=-Shuter

Mainpiece

Title: Lionel And Clarissa
Comments:
Lionel-Mattocks; Oldboy-Shuter; Jessamy-Dyer; Flowerdale-Gibson; Harman-Mahon; Jenkins-Dunstall; Diana-Mrs Baker; Jenny-Mrs Mattocks; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Green; Clarissa-Miss Macklin.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1768
Birth: 1728
Death: 1808
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

Afterpiece

Title: The Citizen
Comments:
As17681117, but with Epilogue-Woodward, Shuter.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Citizen
Publish Date: 1763
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

Dance

Comment: I: The Merry Sailors, as17680920

Entertainment

Comment: II: The Cries of London-Shuter; End of Opera: An Epilogue on Modern Taste, written by the late Churchill-Shuter

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