24 April 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Fishar (Ballet Master) and Sga Manesiere. Charges #64 10s. Profit to each beneficiary #26 7s. 3d., plus income from tickets: Fishar #55 13s. (Box 115; Pit 112; Gallery 106); Sga Manesiere, #34 7s. (Box 59; Pit 74; Gallery 85) (Account Book). Receipts: #117 4s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Suspicious Husband
Comments:
As17720323.
As17720323.
Cast:
- Role: Ranger Actor: Woodward, 1st time
- Role: Strickland Actor: Ross
- Role: Frankly Actor: Bensley
- Role: Bellamy Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Meggot Actor: Lewes
- Role: Tester Actor: Quick
- Role: Buckle Actor: Cushing
- Role: Simon Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Mrs Strickland Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Jacintha Actor: Mrs Lessingham
- Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Milliner Actor: Miss Helme
- Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Bulkley.
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
I: The Fingalian Dance, Double Hornpipe-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford (both apprentices to Fishar) [see17710515]; II: A Serious Dance-Miss Capon (Apprentice to Fishar) [see17670427]; III: [A New Pastoral Dance call'd The Rural Amusements of the Shepherds and Shepherdesses-Fishar, Sga Manesiere;[, in which by Particular Desire will be be introduced an Allemande-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; IV: [A New Pantomime Dance call'd The Italian Gardner-Mas. Blurton, Miss Capon, Miss Besford. [see dl 9 Dec. 1760]
Ballet
Comment:
V: The Wapping Landlady. Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Banks; Orange Woman-Sga Manesiere; with a Sixfold Hornpipe[, that night only, by six principal dancers-Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Miss Twist, Mas. Blurton, Miss Capon, Miss Besford. [For Wapping Landlady, see17710412.