23 November 1769
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1769-1770
Volume:
4
Comments:
Both Pieces by Command of Their Majesties (playbill). Gave Yeomen of Guards #2 2s. (Account Book). Receipts: #226 12s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way To Keep Him
Comments:
Lovemore-Smith; Sir Brilliant-Bensley; William-Dyer; Sideboard-Holtom; Sir Bashful-Yates; Widow Belmore (with the original Song)-Miss Macklin; Lady Constant-Mrs Bulkley; Muslin-Mrs Green; Mrs Lovemore-Mrs Yates.
Lovemore-Smith; Sir Brilliant-Bensley; William-Dyer; Sideboard-Holtom; Sir Bashful-Yates; Widow Belmore (with the original Song)-Miss Macklin; Lady Constant-Mrs Bulkley; Muslin-Mrs Green; Mrs Lovemore-Mrs Yates.
Cast:
- Role: Lovemore Actor: Smith
- Role: Sir Brilliant Actor: Bensley
- Role: William Actor: Dyer
- Role: Sideboard Actor: Holtom
- Role: Sir Bashful Actor: Yates
- Role: Widow Belmore Actor: Miss Macklin
- Role: Lady Constant Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: Muslin Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Mrs Lovemore Actor: Mrs Yates.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Rape of Proserpine
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Thompson
- Role: Dances Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Miss Valois.
- Role: Scenery specified particularly as a Representation Actor: Lambert
- Role: and a Grand Scene of the Palace of Pluto Actor: Servandoni.
- Role: Pluto Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
- Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
- Role: Yeoman Actor: Morris
- Role: Clown Actor: Miles
- Role: Other characters Actor: C. Smith, Mrs Pitt, Barnshaw, Banks, Reyner, Holtom
- Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Arnauld, Miss Valois, Dumay, Hussey, Petro, Merrifield, the Miss Twists, Miss Madan, Miss Garman.
Dance
Comment:
III: A New Dance call'd The Whim-Aldridge, Sga Manesiere. [See17690427]