20 December 1769

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1769-1770
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for City of London Lying-In Hospital in Aldersgate Street. Charges #85 5s. Balance to Hospital 8s. 6d. plus income from tickets #142 3s. (Box 402; Pit 203; Gallery 112). Paid Dunstall balance for Theatrical Fund #120 6d. (Account Book). [The Occasional Prologue is Larpent MS 303, ending in anti-Mandevillian fashion; Private virtue leads to Public good."] . Receipts: #85 13s. 6d

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?tcg Rule a Wife and Have a Wife. As 2 Nov., but Cacafogo-Morris; Clara-Miss Helme; [With an% <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-Mrs Yates. *a?tcg The Musical Lady. Old Mask-Yates; Young Mask-Dyer; Freeman-R. Smith; Laundress-Mrs Pitt; Lady Scrape-Miss Pearce; Sophy-Mrs Mattocks. *d?tcg End: <i>The Whim</i>, as 23 Nov. *c?tcg Benefit for <i>City of London Lying-In Hospital</i> in <i>Aldersgate Street</i>. Charges #85 5s. Balance to Hospital 8s. 6d. plus income from tickets #142 3s. (Box 402; Pit 203; Gallery 112). Paid $Dunstall= balance for $Theatrical Fund= #120 6d. (Account Book). [The <i>Occasional Prologue</i> is <i>Larpent MS 303</i>, ending in anti-$Mandevillian= fashion; Private virtue leads to Public good."] . Receipts: #85 13s. 6d.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1769 12 20 cg Rule a Wife and Have a Wife. ^As17691102^, but Cacafogo-Morris; Clara-Miss Helme; With an <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-Mrs Yates.*a1769 12 20 cg The Musical Lady. Old Mask-Yates; Young Mask-Dyer; Freeman-R. Smith; Laundress-Mrs Pitt; Lady Scrape-Miss Pearce; Sophy-Mrs Mattocks.*d1769 12 20 cg End: <i>The Whim</i>, ^as17691123^.*c1769 12 20 cg Benefit for <i>City of London Lying-In Hospital</i> in <i>Aldersgate Street</i>. Charges #85 5s. Balance to Hospital 8s. 6d. plus income from tickets #142 3s. (Box 402; Pit 203; Gallery 112). Paid $Dunstall= balance for $Theatrical Fund= #120 6d. (Account Book). [The <i>Occasional Prologue</i> is <i>Larpent MS 303</i>, ending in anti-$Mandevillian= fashion; Private virtue leads to Public good."] . Receipts: #85 13s. 6d.

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    Event: 35052 | 17691220 | cg | Benefit for <i>City of London Lying-In Hospital</i> in <i>Aldersgate Street</i>. Charges #85 5s. Balance to Hospital 8s. 6d. plus income from tickets #142 3s. (Box 402; Pit 203; Gallery 112). Paid $Dunstall= balance for $Theatrical Fund= #120 6d. (Account Book). [The <i>Occasional Prologue</i> is <i>Larpent MS 303</i>, ending in anti-$Mandevillian= fashion; Private virtue leads to Public good."] . Receipts: #85 13s. 6d
    Performance: 72361 | 35052 | p | Rule A Wife And Have A Wife | As17691102, but Cacafogo-Morris; Clara-Miss Helme; With an <i>Occasional Prologue</i>-Mrs Yates.
    AsSeeDate: 72361 | cg | p | As | 17691102
    Cast:
    122139 | 72361 | Cacafogo | Morris
    122140 | 72361 | Clara | Miss Helme
    122141 | 72361 | With an <i>Occasional Prologue</i> | Mrs Yates.
    472582 | 72361 | Old Woman | Mrs Pitt.
    472583 | 72361 | Leon | Smith
    472584 | 72361 | Duke | Clarke
    472585 | 72361 | Don Juan | Hull
    472586 | 72361 | Cacagogo | Dunstall
    472587 | 72361 | Sanchio | Davis
    472588 | 72361 | Alonzo | Perry
    472589 | 72361 | Copper Capt. | Woodward
    472590 | 72361 | Maid | Mrs White
    472591 | 72361 | Altea | Mrs Gardner
    472592 | 72361 | Margarite | Mrs Vincent
    472593 | 72361 | Estifania | Mrs Bulkley.
    Performance: 72362 | 35052 | a | The Musical Lady | Old Mask-Yates; Young Mask-Dyer; Freeman-R. Smith; Laundress-Mrs Pitt; Lady Scrape-Miss Pearce; Sophy-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    122142 | 72362 | Old Mask | Yates
    122143 | 72362 | Young Mask | Dyer
    122144 | 72362 | Freeman | R. Smith
    122145 | 72362 | Laundress | Mrs Pitt
    122146 | 72362 | Lady Scrape | Miss Pearce
    122147 | 72362 | Sophy | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 72363 | 35052 | d | End: <i>The Whim</i>, as17691123
    AsSeeDate: 72363 | cg | d | As | 17691123

Mainpiece

Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife
Comments:
As17691102, but Cacafogo-Morris; Clara-Miss Helme; With an Occasional Prologue-Mrs Yates.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1640
Author: John Fletcher
Birth: 1579
Death: 1625

Afterpiece

Title: The Musical Lady
Comments:
Old Mask-Yates; Young Mask-Dyer; Freeman-R. Smith; Laundress-Mrs Pitt; Lady Scrape-Miss Pearce; Sophy-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1762
Baptism: 1732
Death: 1794

Dance

Comment: End: The Whim, as17691123

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