24 April 1769
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1768-1769
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Younger. Tickets deliver'd for Macbeth , by Branson and Miss Helme, will be taken. Mr Younger being oblig'd by Mr Powell's illness, to change his play of Macbeth to the above tragedy, humbly hopes for the Indulgence of his Friends and the Public in general. Charges #67 9s. Balance to Younger #18 3s. 6d. plus #48 9s. from tickets (Box 97; Pit 110; Gallery 77). [Branson and Miss Helme seem to have borne none of the charges and to have received full value for their tickets]: Branson #33 (Box 29; Pit 99; Gallery 109); Miss Helme #16 14s. (Box 1; Pit 63; Gallery 70). Receipts: #85 12s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Oroonoko
Comments:
As17690417 but Oroonoko-Younger; Imoinda-Miss Ward; J. Stanmore-Fox; Widow Lackit-Mrs Pitt; Charlotte-Mrs DuBellamy; Lucy-Miss Helme; Daniel-Shuter; Hotman-_.
As17690417 but Oroonoko-Younger; Imoinda-Miss Ward; J. Stanmore-Fox; Widow Lackit-Mrs Pitt; Charlotte-Mrs DuBellamy; Lucy-Miss Helme; Daniel-Shuter; Hotman-_.
Cast:
- Role: Oroonoko Actor: Younger
- Role: Imoinda Actor: Miss Ward
- Role: Stanmore Actor: Fox
- Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs DuBellamy
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Helme
- Role: Daniel Actor: Shuter
- Role: Aboan Actor: Bensley
- Role: Blandford Actor: Hull
- Role: Governor Actor: Perry
- Role: Driver Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Hotman Actor: Lewis
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Dr Faustus
Comments:
As17690421.
As17690421.
Cast:
- Role: Miller Actor: Morris.
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Miles
- Role: Infernal Spirit Actor: Legg
- Role: Shade of Helen Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Furies Actor: Arnauld
- Role: Epicure Actor: Wignell
- Role: Gambler Actor: Quick
- Role: Faustus's Man Actor: Morgan
- Role: Miller's Wife Actor: Miss Twist
- Role: French Cook Actor: Holtom
- Role: Lady Relish Actor: Mrs Dyer
- Role: With Dances Actor: Arnauld, Miss Valois.
Dance
Comment:
III: The Wapping Landlady, Double Hornpipe, as17690408