04 May 1774
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1773-1774
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Miss Ogilvie and Miss Twist. Charges #67 11s. Profit to each #9 6d., plus income from tickets: Miss Ogilvie, #43 16s. (Box 90; Pit 98; Gallery 66); Miss Twist, #51 11s. (Box 118; Pit 83; Gallery 96). Paid Jack (blacksmith) #47 7s.; Wright (glazier) #8; Younger for writing parts #7 5s. 4d. Receipts: #85 12s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Busy Body
Comments:
As17740113, but Isabinda-a Young Lady, first appearance that stage; Miranda-Miss Ogilvie.
As17740113, but Isabinda-a Young Lady, first appearance that stage; Miranda-Miss Ogilvie.
Cast:
- Role: Isabinda Actor: a Young Lady, first appearance that stage
- Role: Miranda Actor: Miss Ogilvie.
- Role: Whisper Actor: R. Smith.
- Role: Sir George Actor: Lewis, first time.
- 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:
Mother Shipton
Comments:
As17740411.
As17740411.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Lewes
- Role: Clown Actor: Cushing
- Role: Farmer Actor: Fox
- Role: Mother Shipton Actor: Baker
- Role: Ballad Singer Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Others Actor: Rayner, Banks, Wild, Hamilton, Thompson, Hollingsworth, Holtom, Mrs Helme, Mrs White
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Twist
- Role: The Dances Actor: Fishar, Miss Valois, Blurton, Miss Besford.
Dance
Comment:
II: The Whim (1st time this season) [but see17740416-Aldridge, Miss Twist; IV: An Allemande-Aldridge, Miss Twist
Monologue
Comment:
Interlude.End: True Blue. As 3 May, but Dance-Blurton; Principal Parts-Mrs _Baker, Miss Twist