01 May 1769
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1768-1769
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Garton (treasurer) Died this night at Kensington Gravel Pits where she went for the recovery of her health, Miss Morris, the young lady who appeared this season with so much applause at Covent Garden (Public Advertiser). Charges #67 15s. Balance to Garton #20 11s. plus #98 from tickets (Box 186; Pit 258; Gallery 128) (Account Book). Receipts: #88 6s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Lear
Comments:
As17690412 but Cordelia-Mrs Bulkley; Cornwall-Mahon.
As17690412 but Cordelia-Mrs Bulkley; Cornwall-Mahon.
Cast:
- Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: Cornwall Actor: Mahon.
- Role: Lear Actor: Powell
- Role: Edgar Actor: Smith
- Role: Albany Actor: Hull
- Role: Gloster Actor: Gibson
- Role: Bastard Actor: Bensley
- Role: France Actor: Davis
- Role: Burgundy Actor: Lewes
- Role: Kent Actor: Clarke
- Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Cushing
- Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Regan Actor: Mrs DuBellamy
- Role: Doctor Actor: Redman
- Role: Captain Actor: Wignell
- Role: Old Man Actor: Hallam
- Role: Herald Actor: Holtom
- Role: Cornwall's Servt Actor: T. Smith
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Dr Faustus
Comments:
As17690421 but Harlequin-Lewes.
As17690421 but Harlequin-Lewes.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes.
- Role: Miller Actor: Morris.
- 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.
Entertainment
Comment:
IV: THE CRIES OF LONDON-Shuter; End: Post Haste OBSERVATIONS on a Journey to Paris-Shuter