04 November 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1772-1773
Volume:
4
Comments:
Afterpiece [by Bickerstaffe]: a Musical Entertainment never performed there before. The Cnaracters new dress'd. [Daphne identified by Winston MS 10 and by Kemble note on playbill.] Paid Cooper (printer) #42 1s. (Account Book). [Reviewer for Town and Country Magazine commends Miss Wewitzer for the lower register of her voice. Belives she will be a credit to her tutor, Griffiths the Organist."] Receipts: #181 4s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Tamerlane
Comments:
Tamerlane-Bensley; Bajazet-Smith; Axalla-Perry; Dervise-Gardner; Moneses-Wroughton; Omar-Morris; Stratocles-Fox; Hali-Davis; Prince of Tanais-R. Smith; Selima-Mrs Mattocks; Arpasia-Miss Miller; The Original Song-DuBellamy; The Usual Prologue-Wroughton.
Tamerlane-Bensley; Bajazet-Smith; Axalla-Perry; Dervise-Gardner; Moneses-Wroughton; Omar-Morris; Stratocles-Fox; Hali-Davis; Prince of Tanais-R. Smith; Selima-Mrs Mattocks; Arpasia-Miss Miller; The Original Song-DuBellamy; The Usual Prologue-Wroughton.
Cast:
- Role: Tamerlane Actor: Bensley
- Role: Bajazet Actor: Smith
- Role: Axalla Actor: Perry
- Role: Dervise Actor: Gardner
- Role: Moneses Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Omar Actor: Morris
- Role: Stratocles Actor: Fox
- Role: Hali Actor: Davis
- Role: Prince of Tanais Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Arpasia Actor: Miss Miller
- Role: The Original Song Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: The Usual Prologue Actor: Wroughton.
Afterpiece
Title:
Daphne and Amintor
Comments:
Amintor-Mattocks; Mindora-Mrs Baker; Daphne-a Young Lady[, first appearance any stage Miss Wewitzer]; [With a Dance [incident to the piece-Mas. Harris, Mas. Blurton, Miss Twist, Miss Valois.
Amintor-Mattocks; Mindora-Mrs Baker; Daphne-a Young Lady[, first appearance any stage Miss Wewitzer]; [With a Dance [incident to the piece-Mas. Harris, Mas. Blurton, Miss Twist, Miss Valois.
Cast:
- Role: Amintor Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Mindora Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Daphne Actor: a Young Lady
- Role: incident to the piece Actor: Mas. Harris, Mas. Blurton, Miss Twist, Miss Valois.
Dance
Comment:
End: The Merry Sailors, as17721012