21 December 1773
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1773-1774
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit towards the Establishment of a Fund for the Relief of Performers retiring from the stage. Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Sarjant (only) at the Stage Door. No person admitted behind the scenes. Charges #73 16s. Profit to Fund #89 4s. 6d.; plus (presumably) the income from 12 Box tickets, #3. Receipts: #163 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Alexander-Smith; Clytus-Clarke; Lysimachus-Hull; Hephestion-Wroughton; Cassander-Gardner; Thessalus-R. Smith; Polyperchon-Owenson; Roxana-Miss Miller; Parisatis-Miss Pearce; Sysigambis-Mrs P. Green; Statira-Mrs Hartley; With the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon-.
Alexander-Smith; Clytus-Clarke; Lysimachus-Hull; Hephestion-Wroughton; Cassander-Gardner; Thessalus-R. Smith; Polyperchon-Owenson; Roxana-Miss Miller; Parisatis-Miss Pearce; Sysigambis-Mrs P. Green; Statira-Mrs Hartley; With the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon-.
Cast:
- Role: Alexander Actor: Smith
- Role: Clytus Actor: Clarke
- Role: Lysimachus Actor: Hull
- Role: Hephestion Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Cassander Actor: Gardner
- Role: Thessalus Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Polyperchon Actor: Owenson
- Role: Roxana Actor: Miss Miller
- Role: Parisatis Actor: Miss Pearce
- Role: Sysigambis Actor: Mrs P. Green
- Role: Statira Actor: Mrs Hartley
- Role: With the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Baby Actor: .
Afterpiece
Title:
Midas
Comments:
As17731009, but Nysa-Mrs Mattocks.
As17731009, but Nysa-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:
- Role: Nysa Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Mysis Actor: Mrs Thompson, her first appearance any stage in 3 years.
- Role: Midas Actor: Shuter
- Role: Apollo Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Pan Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Jupiter Actor: Fox
- Role: Damaetas Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Sileno Actor: Baker
- Role: Juno Actor: Miss Pearce
- Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Baker