03 February 1773

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1772-1773
Volume: 4
Comments: [Maria Macklin in a MS letter to her father this date (See dl 1 Feb. 73) complains that Elfrida alone drew houses at cg this season, and that even that play failed to fill the galleries; that Colman was difficult to see; that Younger carried on all the business of the theatre, everyone kowtowing to him: "Savigny has been discharged from the theatre; Ross has been laid up all the winter with the Gout, and has lately played Lear to a thin house. The Town is big with expectation of Foote's Puppet Show."] Receipts: #166 6s

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Jealous Wife. As 28 Jan. *aHarlequin Sorcerer. As 25 Jan. *c[$Maria Macklin= in a MS letter to her father this date (See <i>dl</i> 1 Feb. 73) complains that <i>Elfrida</i> alone drew houses at <i>cg</i> this season, and that even that play failed to fill the galleries; that $Colman= was difficult to see; that $Younger= carried on all the business of the theatre, everyone kowtowing to him: "$Savigny= has been discharged from the theatre; $Ross= has been laid up all the winter with the Gout, and has lately played <i>Lear</i>r to a thin house. The Town is big with expectation of $Foote='s Puppet Show."] Receipts: #166 6s.
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    *p1773 02 03 cg The Jealous Wife. ^As17730128^.*a1773 02 03 cg Harlequin Sorcerer. ^As17730125^.*c1773 02 03 cg [$Maria Macklin= in a MS letter to her father this date (See <i>dl</i> 1 Feb. 73) complains that <i>Elfrida</i> alone drew houses at <i>cg</i> this season, and that even that play failed to fill the galleries; that $Colman= was difficult to see; that $Younger= carried on all the business of the theatre, everyone kowtowing to him: "$Savigny= has been discharged from the theatre; $Ross= has been laid up all the winter with the Gout, and has lately played <i>Lear</i>r to a thin house. The Town is big with expectation of $Foote='s Puppet Show."] Receipts: #166 6s.
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    Event: 36872 | 17730203 | cg | [$Maria Macklin= in a MS letter to her father this date (See <i>dl</i> 1 Feb. 73) complains that <i>Elfrida</i> alone drew houses at <i>cg</i> this season, and that even that play failed to fill the galleries; that $Colman= was difficult to see; that $Younger= carried on all the business of the theatre, everyone kowtowing to him: "$Savigny= has been discharged from the theatre; $Ross= has been laid up all the winter with the Gout, and has lately played <i>Lear</i> to a thin house. The Town is big with expectation of $Foote='s Puppet Show."] Receipts: #166 6s
    Performance: 76655 | 36872 | p | The Jealous Wife | As17730128.
    AsSeeDate: 76655 | cg | p | As | 17730128
    Cast:
    493497 | 76655 | Oakly | Smith
    493498 | 76655 | Charles | Bensley
    493499 | 76655 | Major Oakly | Shuter
    493500 | 76655 | Trinket | Lewes
    493501 | 76655 | Russet | Dunstall
    493502 | 76655 | Sir Harry | Quick
    493503 | 76655 | O'Cutter | Fox
    493504 | 76655 | Tom | R. Smith
    493505 | 76655 | Harriet | Mrs Mattocks
    493506 | 76655 | Lady Freelove | Mrs Green
    493507 | 76655 | Mrs Oakly | Miss Barsanti, first time.
    Performance: 76656 | 36872 | a | Harlequin Sorcerer | As17730125.
    AsSeeDate: 76656 | cg | a | As | 17730125
    Cast:
    493508 | 76656 | Pluto | Reinhold.
    493509 | 76656 | The Witches | _Legg.
    493510 | 76656 | Colombine | Miss Willems
    493511 | 76656 | a representation of the Pantheon
    493512 | 76656 | Harlequin | Lewes
    493513 | 76656 | Pantaloon | Morris
    493514 | 76656 | Clown | Cushing
    493515 | 76656 | Shepherd | DuBellamy
    493516 | 76656 | Shepherdess | Miss Wewitzer
    493517 | 76656 | Proserpine | Mrs Baker
    493518 | 76656 | The <i>Dances</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford.

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