24 May 1773
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1772-1773
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Holtom, Bates and Hamilton; Tickets deliver'd by Thompson will be taken. Tickets sold at doors will not be admitted. Charges #64 10s. Deficit to each beneficiary #4 8s. 9d. covered by income from tickets. @Tickets Box Pit Gallery Value@Wild 16 111 255 #46 3s.@Holtom 7 99 76 #24 4s.@Baks 33 145 #33 17s.@Hamilton 45 53 93 #28 10s.@Total 101 327 569 #132 14s.@ Cash advanc'd to Miss Miller as per note #90 (Account Book). Receipts: #46 15s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Merchant Of Venice
Comments:
As17730417 but Shylock (that night only)-Shuter; Gratiano-Dyer; Launcelot-Hamilton; Nerissa-Mrs Vincent; Duke-Morris; Salanio-Owenson; Salarino-Thompson; Tubal-Bates; Balthazar-Holtom; Old Gobbo-Saunders.
As17730417 but Shylock (that night only)-Shuter; Gratiano-Dyer; Launcelot-Hamilton; Nerissa-Mrs Vincent; Duke-Morris; Salanio-Owenson; Salarino-Thompson; Tubal-Bates; Balthazar-Holtom; Old Gobbo-Saunders.
Cast:
- Role: Shylock Actor: Shuter
- Role: Gratiano Actor: Dyer
- Role: Launcelot Actor: Hamilton
- Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Duke Actor: Morris
- Role: Salanio Actor: Owenson
- Role: Salarino Actor: Thompson
- Role: Tubal Actor: Bates
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Holtom
- Role: Old Gobbo Actor: Saunders.
- Role: Antonio Actor: Clarke
- Role: Bassanio Actor: Bensley
- Role: Lorenzo Actor:
- Role: Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Portia Actor: Miss Macklin.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Country Madcap
Comments:
As17721014, but Jenny-Miss Pearce (playbill).
As17721014, but Jenny-Miss Pearce (playbill).
Cast:
- Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Pearce
- Role: Ballad Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Cantileno Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Zorobabel Actor: Quick
- Role: Lord Bawble Actor: Lewes
- Role: Thomas Actor: Gardner
- Role: Mrs Midnight Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Country Madcap Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
Dance
Comment:
III: A New Dance-Langrish, Miss Besford, as17730426 IV: Hornpipe-Miss Stede, as17730522