10 May 1769
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1768-1769
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Wignell and Barnshaw. As the Indisposition of the vocal performers renders it impossible to perform the Jovial Crew, Messrs Wignell and Barnshaw, hope their Friends will honour them with their company to the above Comedy, to which, tickets delivered for the Jovial Crew, will be taken. Charges #64 10s. Deficit to actors #25 2s. covered by income form tickets: Wignell #85 (Box 69; Pit 347; Gallery 157); Barnshaw #96 1s. (Box 88; Pit 381; Gallery 169) (Account Book). Mrs Paddick paid up her 1!2 value of tickets for the 6th Inst. Paid Kirkman for a new Harpsichord and tuning the old one #62 3s. (Account Book). Receipts: #39 8s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Every Man In His Humour
Comments:
As17690429 but Downright-Gardner; Clement-Morris.
As17690429 but Downright-Gardner; Clement-Morris.
Cast:
- Role: Downright Actor: Gardner
- Role: Clement Actor: Morris.
- Role: Welbred Actor: Lewes
- Role: Bridget Actor: Miss Ward.
- Role: Cash Actor: Perry
- Role: Cob Actor: Barrington
- Role: Cob's Wife Actor: Mrs Pitt.
- Role: Dame Kitely Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: Kitely Actor: Smith
- Role: Old Knowel Actor: Gibson
- Role: Young Knowel Actor: Dyer
- Role: Wellbred Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Bobadil Actor: Woodward
- Role: Stephen Actor: Shuter
- Role: Brainworm Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Matthew Actor: Cushing
Afterpiece
Title:
Thomasand Sally
Comments:
As17690427 but Sally-Miss Valois; Sailor-Barnshaw; Dorcas-Mrs Green, being their first appearance in those characters.
As17690427 but Sally-Miss Valois; Sailor-Barnshaw; Dorcas-Mrs Green, being their first appearance in those characters.
Cast:
- Role: Sally Actor: Miss Valois
- Role: Sailor Actor: Barnshaw
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Green, being their first appearance in those characters.
- Role: the Hornpipe Actor: Miss Twist.
- Role: Squire Actor: Mattocks
Dance
Comment:
End: The Merry Sailors, as17680920