23 October 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1772-1773
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [See 20 Dec. 1769.] Paid half year's Land Tax for theatre due Mich. last #35; ditto for Widow Lights #6 10s. 6d.; ditto for House in Bow Passage #1 5s., and for its window lights 15s. (Account Book). [The reviewer for The Town and Country Magazine the following month was disappointed with Miss Barsanti as Estifania.] Receipts: #134 7s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Rule A Wife And Have A Wife
Comments:
Leon-Smith; Duke-Gardner; Don Juan-Hull; Cacafogo-Morris; Sanchio-Davis; Alonzo-Perry; Copper Captain-Woodward; Clara-Mrs Helme; Maid-Mrs White; Old Woman-Mrs Pitt; Altea-Mrs Gardner; Margaritta-Mrs Vincent; Estifania-Miss Barsanti, first time, who performed in the PRELUDE.
Leon-Smith; Duke-Gardner; Don Juan-Hull; Cacafogo-Morris; Sanchio-Davis; Alonzo-Perry; Copper Captain-Woodward; Clara-Mrs Helme; Maid-Mrs White; Old Woman-Mrs Pitt; Altea-Mrs Gardner; Margaritta-Mrs Vincent; Estifania-Miss Barsanti, first time, who performed in the PRELUDE.
Cast:
- Role: Leon Actor: Smith
- Role: Duke Actor: Gardner
- Role: Don Juan Actor: Hull
- Role: Cacafogo Actor: Morris
- Role: Sanchio Actor: Davis
- Role: Alonzo Actor: Perry
- Role: Copper Captain Actor: Woodward
- Role: Clara Actor: Mrs Helme
- Role: Maid Actor: Mrs White
- Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Gardner
- Role: Margaritta Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Estifania Actor: Miss Barsanti, first time, who performed in the PRELUDE.
Afterpiece
Title:
Mother Shipton
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
- Role: Ballad Singer Actor: Quick
- Role: other characters Actor: Rayner, Cushing, Morris, Baker, Banks, Miss Twist
- Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere.