16 April 1774
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1773-1774
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Aldridge. Tickets deliver'd for Every Man in His Humour will be taken. Charges #67 15s. Profit to Aldridge #40 6d. plus #70 10s. from tickets (Box 146; Pit 154; Gallery 109). Receipts: #107 15s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Busy Body
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith.
- Role: Sir George Actor: Lewis, first time.
- Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Macklin
- Role: Marplot Actor: Woodward
- Role: Charles Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Sir Francis Actor: Shuter
- Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Scentwell Actor: Miss Pearce
- Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
Afterpiece
Title:
The Dragon of Wantly
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Moore Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Gubbins Actor: Shuter
- Role: Dragon Actor: Real
- Role: Mauxalinda Actor: Mrs Thompson
- Role: Margery Actor: Miss Jameson, first time.
Dance
Comment:
I: New Dance-Mas. Langrish, Miss Besford [see17730426]; II: The Whim-Aldridge, Miss Twist, see17730426]; III: [A New Dance call'd The Pilgrim-Mas. Harris, Miss Matthews; IV: [A New Comic Dance call'd The Frolick-Aldridge, Miss Capon, Miss Besford; End: A New Hornpipe-Aldridge