12 April 1769

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1768-1769
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Clarke. Charges #66 1s. Balance tj Clarke #31 6s. 6d. plus #147 5s from tickets (Box 347; Pit 310; Gallery 140). Receipts; #97 7s. 6d. (Account Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?lcg King Lear. As 11 Jan., but Cordelia (for that night only)-Mrs Yates. *a?lcg Lethe. Fine Gentleman-Dyer; Old Man, Lord Chalkstone-Shuter; Aesop-King; Mercury-DuBellamy; Charon-Bates; Frenchman-Holtom; Drunken Man-Dunstall; Bowman-Davis; Fine Lady-Mrs Green. *d?lcg End: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i>-, <i>Double Hornpipe</i>, as 8 April. *c?lcg Benefit for $Clarke=. Charges #66 1s. Balance tj Clarke #31 6s. 6d. plus #147 5s from tickets (Box 347; Pit 310; Gallery 140). Receipts; #97 7s. 6d. (Account Book).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1769 04 12 cg King Lear. ^As17690111^, but Cordelia (for that night only)-Mrs Yates.*a1769 04 12 cg Lethe. Fine Gentleman-Dyer; Old Man, Lord Chalkstone-Shuter; Aesop-King; Mercury-DuBellamy; Charon-Bates; Frenchman-Holtom; Drunken Man-Dunstall; Bowman-Davis; Fine Lady-Mrs Green.*d1769 04 12 cg End: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i>-, <i>Double Hornpipe</i>, ^as17690408^.*c1769 04 12 cg Benefit for $Clarke=. Charges #66 1s. Balance tj Clarke #31 6s. 6d. plus #147 5s from tickets (Box 347; Pit 310; Gallery 140). Receipts; #97 7s. 6d. (Account Book).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34733 | 17690412 | cg | Benefit for $Clarke=. Charges #66 1s. Balance tj Clarke #31 6s. 6d. plus #147 5s from tickets (Box 347; Pit 310; Gallery 140). Receipts; #97 7s. 6d. (Account Book)
    Performance: 71586 | 34733 | p | King Lear | As17690111, but Cordelia (for that night only)-Mrs Yates.
    AsSeeDate: 71586 | cg | p | As | 17690111
    Cast:
    120239 | 71586 | Cordelia | Mrs Yates.
    467656 | 71586 | Lear | Powell
    467657 | 71586 | Edgar | Smith
    467658 | 71586 | Albany | Hull
    467659 | 71586 | Cornwall | Gardner
    467660 | 71586 | Gloster | Gibson
    467661 | 71586 | Bastard | Bensley
    467662 | 71586 | France | Davis
    467663 | 71586 | Burgundy | Lewes
    467664 | 71586 | Kent | Clarke
    467665 | 71586 | Gentleman Usher | Cushing
    467666 | 71586 | Goneril | Mrs Vincent
    467667 | 71586 | Regan | Mrs DuBellamy
    467668 | 71586 | Doctor | Redman
    467669 | 71586 | Captain | Wignell
    467670 | 71586 | Old Man | Hallam
    467671 | 71586 | Herald | Holtom
    467672 | 71586 | Cornwall's Servt | T. Smith
    Performance: 71587 | 34733 | a | Lethe | Fine Gentleman-Dyer; Old Man, Lord Chalkstone-Shuter; Aesop-King; Mercury-DuBellamy; Charon-Bates; Frenchman-Holtom; Drunken Man-Dunstall; Bowman-Davis; Fine Lady-Mrs Green.
    Cast:
    120240 | 71587 | Fine Gentleman | Dyer
    120241 | 71587 | Lord Chalkstone | Shuter
    120242 | 71587 | Aesop | King
    120243 | 71587 | Mercury | DuBellamy
    120244 | 71587 | Charon | Bates
    120245 | 71587 | Frenchman | Holtom
    120246 | 71587 | Drunken Man | Dunstall
    120247 | 71587 | Bowman | Davis
    120248 | 71587 | Fine Lady | Mrs Green.
    Performance: 71588 | 34733 | d | End: <i>The Wapping Landlady</i>-, <i>Double Hornpipe</i>, as17690408
    AsSeeDate: 71588 | cg | d | As | 17690408
    Cast:
    467673 | 71588 | A <i>Minuet</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere
    467674 | 71588 | with a <i>Double Hornpipe</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere
    467675 | 71588 | A <i>New Tripple Hornpipe</i> | Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford, Miss Ford.

Mainpiece

Title: King Lear
Comments:
As17690111, but Cordelia (for that night only)-Mrs Yates.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Lethe
Comments:
Fine Gentleman-Dyer; Old Man, Lord Chalkstone-Shuter; Aesop-King; Mercury-DuBellamy; Charon-Bates; Frenchman-Holtom; Drunken Man-Dunstall; Bowman-Davis; Fine Lady-Mrs Green.
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: End: The Wapping Landlady-, Double Hornpipe, as17690408

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