20 May 1773

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1772-1773
Volume: 4
Comments: By Order of the Grand Buck for the Benefit of Wignell and Davis. N.B. Places will be kept in the front boxes for the brethren of the Mcst Noble Order, who are desired to meet the Grand Buck and His Council at the Shakespeare's Head in the Great Piazza, by 5 o'clock, from thence to proceed to the theatre, and bring the ensigns of the Order with them (playbill). Charges #66 3s. 6d. Deficit to beneficiaries #4 6s. 3d. apiece, cover'd by income from tickets: Wignell #78 4s. (Box 82; Pit 290; Gallery 142); Davis #74 4s. (Box 59; Pit 281; Gallery 173) (Account Book). Receipts: #57 11s

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg King Richard III. As 19 Oct. 1772, but Richmond-Davis; Tressel-Wroughton; King Henry-Younger; Norfolk-Perry; Catesby-Fox; Lord Mayor-Wignell; Dutchess of York-Mrs Ferguson; Lady Anne-Miss Ogilvie; Queen-Mrs Vincent. *aThe Citizen. As 29 Jan. *dEnd: <i>The Whim</i>, as 26 April. *cBy Order of the Grand Buck for the Benefit of $Wignell= and $Davis=. N.B. Places will be kept in the frontboxes for the brethren of the Mcst Noble Order, who are desired to meet the Grand Buck and His Council at the <i>Shakespeare's Head</i> in the <i>Great Piazza</i>, by 5 o'clock, from thence to proceed to the theatre, and bring the ensigns of the Order with them (playbill). Charges #66 3s. 6d. Deficit to beneficiaries #4 6s. 3d. apiece, cover'd by income from tickets: Wignell #78 4s. (Box 82; Pit 290; Gallery 142); Davis #74 4s. (Box 59; Pit 281; Gallery 173) (Account Book). Receipts: #57 11s.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1773 05 20 cg King Richard III. ^As17721019^, but Richmond-Davis; Tressel-Wroughton; King Henry-Younger; Norfolk-Perry; Catesby-Fox; Lord Mayor-Wignell; Dutchess of York-Mrs Ferguson; Lady Anne-Miss Ogilvie; Queen-Mrs Vincent.*a1773 05 20 cg The Citizen. ^As17730129^.*d1773 05 20 cg End: <i>The Whim</i>, ^as17730426^.*c1773 05 20 cg By Order of the Grand Buck for the Benefit of $Wignell= and $Davis=. N.B. Places will be kept in the front boxes for the brethren of the Mcst Noble Order, who are desired to meet the Grand Buck and His Council at the <i>Shakespeare's Head</i> in the <i>Great Piazza</i>, by 5 o'clock, from thence to proceed to the theatre, and bring the ensigns of the Order with them (playbill). Charges #66 3s. 6d. Deficit to beneficiaries #4 6s. 3d. apiece, cover'd by income from tickets: Wignell #78 4s. (Box 82; Pit 290; Gallery 142); Davis #74 4s. (Box 59; Pit 281; Gallery 173) (Account Book). Receipts: #57 11s.

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    Event: 37095 | 17730520 | cg | By Order of the Grand Buck for the Benefit of $Wignell= and $Davis=. N.B. Places will be kept in the front boxes for the brethren of the Mcst Noble Order, who are desired to meet the Grand Buck and His Council at the <i>Shakespeare's Head</i> in the <i>Great Piazza</i>, by 5 o'clock, from thence to proceed to the theatre, and bring the ensigns of the Order with them (playbill). Charges #66 3s. 6d. Deficit to beneficiaries #4 6s. 3d. apiece, cover'd by income from tickets: Wignell #78 4s. (Box 82; Pit 290; Gallery 142); Davis #74 4s. (Box 59; Pit 281; Gallery 173) (Account Book). Receipts: #57 11s
    Performance: 77202 | 37095 | p | King Richard Iii | As17721019, but Richmond-Davis; Tressel-Wroughton; King Henry-Younger; Norfolk-Perry; Catesby-Fox; Lord Mayor-Wignell; Dutchess of York-Mrs Ferguson; Lady Anne-Miss Ogilvie; Queen-Mrs Vincent.
    AsSeeDate: 77202 | cg | p | As | 17721019
    Cast:
    131409 | 77202 | Richmond | Davis
    131410 | 77202 | Tressel | Wroughton
    131411 | 77202 | King Henry | Younger
    131412 | 77202 | Norfolk | Perry
    131413 | 77202 | Catesby | Fox
    131414 | 77202 | Lord Mayor | Wignell
    131415 | 77202 | Dutchess of York | Mrs Ferguson
    131416 | 77202 | Lady Anne | Miss Ogilvie
    131417 | 77202 | Queen | Mrs Vincent.
    495784 | 77202 | Richard | Smith
    495785 | 77202 | Buckingham | Hull
    495786 | 77202 | Ratcliff | Lewes
    495787 | 77202 | Lt. | R. Smith
    495788 | 77202 | Stanley | Gardner
    495789 | 77202 | Prince Edward | Mas. Harris
    495790 | 77202 | Duke of York | Mas. Jones
    495791 | 77202 | Lady Ann | Mrs Lessingham
    Performance: 77203 | 37095 | a | The Citizen | As17730129.
    AsSeeDate: 77203 | cg | a | As | 17730129
    Cast:
    495792 | 77203 | Beaufort | Baker.
    495793 | 77203 | Citizen | Woodward
    495794 | 77203 | Old Philpot | Shuter
    495795 | 77203 | Sir Jasper | Dunstall
    495796 | 77203 | Young Wilding | Davis
    495797 | 77203 | Maria | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 77204 | 37095 | d | End: <i>The Whim</i>, as17730426
    AsSeeDate: 77204 | cg | d | As | 17730426
    Cast:
    495798 | 77204 | will be reviv'd <i>The Whim</i> | Aldridge, Sg Manesiere
    495799 | 77204 | <i>A New Dance</i> | Mas. Langrish
    495800 | 77204 | A <i>New Dance</i> | Aldridge, Miss Capon
    495801 | 77204 | call'd <i>Rural Amusements</i> | Fishar, Sga Manesiere.

Mainpiece

Title: King Richard Iii
Comments:
As17721019, but Richmond-Davis; Tressel-Wroughton; King Henry-Younger; Norfolk-Perry; Catesby-Fox; Lord Mayor-Wignell; Dutchess of York-Mrs Ferguson; Lady Anne-Miss Ogilvie; Queen-Mrs Vincent.
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Afterpiece

Title: The Citizen
Comments:
As17730129.
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: End: The Whim, as17730426

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