08 April 1769

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Fishar (ballet master) and Sga Manesiere. The Opera of Lionel and Clarissa being oblig'd to be changed to the Comedy of The Wonder, Fishar and Sga Manesiere hope those Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken places for the opera, will honour them with their commands for the above play. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Fishar and Sga Manesiere #33 19s. plus tickets income: Fishar #46 9s. (Box 67; Pit 114; Gallery 126); Sga Manesiere #28 18s. (Box 69; Pit 45; Gallery 49). Receipts: #98 4s. (Account Book)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?hcg The Wonder. As 30 March, but Isabella-Mrs Bulkley[, 1st time%; Pedro-Morris. *a?hcg The Devil to Pay. As 11 Oct. 1768, but Sir John Loverule-Mattocks. *d?hcg I: [A New Pantomime Dance, call'd% <i>The Florist</i>-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford (scholars to $Fishar=), Arnauld, Miss Capon (Apprentice to Fishar); II: A <i>Minuet</i>-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: [By Particular Desire,% <i>The Garland</i>[, with an <i>Allemand</i>%, as 28 Oct. 1768; End: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i> (not performed this season) [see 27 April 1767] [but $Sga Manesiere= impersonates an Orange@Woman instead of a Milk@woman%, [with a% <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; End I Afterpiece: A <i>New Tripple Hornpipe</i>-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford. *c?hcg Benefit for $Fishar= (ballet master) and $Sga Manesiere=. The Opera of <i>Lionel and Clarissa</i> being oblig'd to be changed to the Comedy of <i>The Wonder</i>, Fishar and Sga Manesiere hope those Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken places for the opera, will honour them with their commands for the above play. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Fishar and Sga Manesiere #33 19s. plus tickets income: Fishar #46 9s. (Box 67; Pit 114; Gallery 126); Sga Manesiere #28 18s. (Box 69; Pit 45; Gallery 49). Receipts: #98 4s. (Account Book).
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    *p1769 04 08 cg The Wonder. ^As17690330^ but Isabella-Mrs Bulkley, 1st time; Pedro-Morris.*a1769 04 08 cg The Devil to Pay. ^As17681011^, but Sir John Loverule-Mattocks.*d1769 04 08 cg I: A New Pantomime Dance, call'd <i>The Florist</i>-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford (scholars to $Fishar=), Arnauld, Miss Capon (Apprentice to Fishar); II: A <i>Minuet</i>-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: [By Particular Desire, <i>The Garland</i>[, with an <i>Allemand</i>, ^as17681028^; End: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i> (not performed this season) [^see17670427^] [but $Sga Manesiere= impersonates an Orange@Woman instead of a Milk@woman, [with a <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; End I Afterpiece: A <i>New Tripple Hornpipe</i>-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford.*c1769 04 08 cg Benefit for $Fishar= (ballet master) and $Sga Manesiere=. The Opera of <i>Lionel and Clarissa</i> being oblig'd to be changed to the Comedy of <i>The Wonder</i>, Fishar and Sga Manesiere hope those Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken places for the opera, will honour them with their commands for the above play. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Fishar and Sga Manesiere #33 19s. plus tickets income: Fishar #46 9s. (Box 67; Pit 114; Gallery 126); Sga Manesiere #28 18s. (Box 69; Pit 45; Gallery 49). Receipts: #98 4s. (Account Book).
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    Event: 34725 | 17690408 | cg | Benefit for $Fishar= (ballet master) and $Sga Manesiere=. The Opera of <i>Lionel and Clarissa</i> being oblig'd to be changed to the Comedy of <i>The Wonder</i>, Fishar and Sga Manesiere hope those Ladies and Gentlemen who have taken places for the opera, will honour them with their commands for the above play. Charges #64 5s. Balance to Fishar and Sga Manesiere #33 19s. plus tickets income: Fishar #46 9s. (Box 67; Pit 114; Gallery 126); Sga Manesiere #28 18s. (Box 69; Pit 45; Gallery 49). Receipts: #98 4s. (Account Book)
    Performance: 71565 | 34725 | p | The Wonder | As17690330 but Isabella-Mrs Bulkley, 1st time; Pedro-Morris.
    AsSeeDate: 71565 | cg | p | As | 17690330
    Cast:
    120197 | 71565 | Isabella | Mrs Bulkley, 1st time
    120198 | 71565 | Pedro | Morris.
    467563 | 71565 | Felix | Powell
    467564 | 71565 | Briton | Smith
    467565 | 71565 | Lopez | Dunstall
    467566 | 71565 | Gibby | Shuter
    467567 | 71565 | Lissardo | Woodward
    467568 | 71565 | Frederick | Gardner
    467569 | 71565 | Flora | Mrs Pitt
    467570 | 71565 | Inis | Mrs Green
    467571 | 71565 | Violante | Miss Macklin.
    Performance: 71566 | 34725 | a | The Devil to Pay | As17681011, but Sir John Loverule-Mattocks.
    AsSeeDate: 71566 | cg | a | As | 17681011
    Cast:
    120199 | 71566 | Sir John Loverule | Mattocks.
    467572 | 71566 | Jobson | Dunstall
    467573 | 71566 | Lady Loverule | Mrs Pitt
    467574 | 71566 | Nell | Mrs Green. *u��cg IInterlude: The Royal Garland. As17681010.
    467575 | 71566 | Rhodope | Mrs Lampe
    467576 | 71566 | Gawky | Quick
    467577 | 71566 | Nymph | _. *u��cg <i>A+A New Occasional Interlude</i>: The Royal Garland.
    467578 | 71566 | Mrs Mattocks Genius of England | Mahon
    467579 | 71566 | Old Shepherd | Barnshaw
    467580 | 71566 | Young Shepherd | DuBellamy
    467581 | 71566 | Calliope | Mrs Baker
    467582 | 71566 | Young Shepherdess | Mrs Mattocks
    467583 | 71566 | to conclude with a <i>Grand Ballet</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere
    467584 | 71566 | Chorusses of Shepherds and Shepherdesses | .
    467585 | 71566 | Orpheus | DuBellamy
    467586 | 71566 | Harlequin | Miles
    467587 | 71566 | Drudge | Morgan
    467588 | 71566 | Pantaloon | Banks
    467589 | 71566 | Mrs Motherly | Mrs Copin
    467590 | 71566 | Dwarf | Miss Ford
    467591 | 71566 | Rural Swain | Arnauld
    467592 | 71566 | Colombine | Mrs Dyer
    467593 | 71566 | Eurydice | Mrs Baker.
    Performance: 71567 | 34725 | d | I: A New Pantomime Dance, call'd <i>The Florist</i>-Mas | Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford (scholars to $Fishar=), Arnauld, Miss Capon (Apprentice to Fishar); II: A <i>Minuet</i>-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: [By Particular Desire, <i>The Garland</i>[, with an <i>Allemand</i>, as17681028; End: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i> (not performed this season) [see17670427] [but $Sga Manesiere= impersonates an Orange@Woman instead of a Milk@woman, [with a <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; End I Afterpiece: A <i>New Tripple Hornpipe</i>-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford.
    AsSeeDate: 71567 | cg | d | As | 17681028
    Cast:
    120200 | 71567 | A <i>Minuet</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere
    120201 | 71567 | with a <i>Double Hornpipe</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere
    120202 | 71567 | A <i>New Tripple Hornpipe</i> | Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford.

Mainpiece

Comments:
As17690330 but Isabella-Mrs Bulkley, 1st time; Pedro-Morris.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17681011, but Sir John Loverule-Mattocks.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: I: A New Pantomime Dance, call'd The Florist-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford (scholars to Fishar), Arnauld, Miss Capon (Apprentice to Fishar); II: A Minuet-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; III: [By Particular Desire, The Garland[, with an Allemand, as17681028; End: The Wapping Landlady (not performed this season) [see17670427] [but Sga Manesiere impersonates an Orange@Woman instead of a Milk@woman, [with a Double Hornpipe-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; End I Afterpiece: A New Tripple Hornpipe-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford

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