15 April 1774
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1773-1774
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Fishar (ballet master). Charges #66 3s. 6d. Profit to Fishar #49 2s. 6d., plus #115 6s. from tickets (Box 156; Pit 155; Gallery 169). Paid Whitefield for cloaths of the pages #21 17s. 6d.; Paid Mr Capell for a suit of men's cloaths #5 5s. Receipts: #115 6s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Love In A Village
Comments:
As17740107, but Rosetta-Miss Jameson; Eustace-Owenson.
As17740107, but Rosetta-Miss Jameson; Eustace-Owenson.
Cast:
- Role: Rosetta Actor: Miss Jameson
- Role: Eustace Actor: Owenson.
- Role: Margery Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Lucinda Actor: Mrs Mattocks.
- Role: Woodcock Actor: Shuter
- Role: Hawthorn Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Young Meadows Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Meadows Actor: Baker
- Role: Hodge Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Deborah Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: incidental to the opera Actor: .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Author
Comments:
As17740409.
As17740409.
Cast:
- Role: Vamp Actor: Quick
- Role: Young Cape Actor: Lewes
- Role: Sprightly Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Governor Actor: Gardner
- Role: Robin Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Poet Actor: Hamilton
- Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Pearce
- Role: Mrs Cadwallader Actor: a Young Gentlewoman, first appearance this stage
Dance
Comment:
A Triple Hornpipe-Miss Matthews, Miller, Eves; being his first appearance. The two last, scholars to Fishar. A New Dance with Baskets of Flowers[, in which introduced, by particular desire, a Minuet and Allemande-Fishar, Sga Manesiere; [her first appearance this season. A New Grand Ballet, The Black Prince's Festival- (that night only); Prince-Fishar; Pages-Blurton, Miller; Favourites-Miss Twist, Miss Valois; [See17720424.] A New Serious Ballet-Miss Parish[, a Child of Ten Years of age, with only 4 months' instruction, Apprentice to Fishar, her first appearance
Ballet
Comment:
The Favorite Comic Ballet, first time this season, The Wapping Landlady. Jack-Fishar; Landlady-Banks; Orange Woman-Miss Twist [see17730424]; [with Sixfold Hornpipe- [see17730424]