28 April 1770
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1769-1770
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Lessingham. Charges #70 1s. Balance to Mrs Lessingham #24 4s. 6d., plus #92 8s. from tickets (Box 200; Pit 170; Gallery 169) (Account Book). Receipts: #94 5s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
As17700101, but Tibalt-Gardner; Juliet-Mrs Lessingham; Benvolio-Davis; Escalus-_. [The Public Advertiser retains Tibalt-Cushing.]
As17700101, but Tibalt-Gardner; Juliet-Mrs Lessingham; Benvolio-Davis; Escalus-_. [The Public Advertiser retains Tibalt-Cushing.]
Cast:
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Gardner
- Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Lessingham
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Davis
- Role: The Public Advertiser retains Tibalt Actor: Cushing.
- Role: Escalus Actor: Gardner.
- Role: Romeo Actor: Smith
- Role: Capulet Actor: Gibson
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
- Role: Paris Actor: Perry
- Role: Peter Actor: Quick
- Role: Friar John Actor: Wignell
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Dancing Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere
- Role: and a Masquerade Scene Actor: incident to the play
- Role: With The Funeral Procession of Juliet Actor:
- Role: a Solemn Dirge Actor:
- Role: The Vocal Parts Actor: Mattocks, DuBellamy, Baker, Barnshaw, Legg, Fox, Mrs Thompson, Mrs Baker, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Guardian
Comments:
Young Clackit (first time and for that night only)-Mrs Lessingham; Hartley-Clarke; Sir Charles-Yates; Lucy-Mrs Green; Harriet-Mrs Bulkley.
Young Clackit (first time and for that night only)-Mrs Lessingham; Hartley-Clarke; Sir Charles-Yates; Lucy-Mrs Green; Harriet-Mrs Bulkley.
Cast:
- Role: Young Clackit Actor: Mrs Lessingham
- Role: Hartley Actor: Clarke
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: Yates
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Bulkley.
Dance
Comment:
End: The Whim, as17691123