20 May 1774
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1773-1774
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs P. Green, Hussey and Morris. Last time of performing till the holidays. Charges #64 10s. Deficit to each #8 18s. 8d., cover'd by income from tickets: Mrs Green #44 2s. (Box 53; Pit 137; Gallery 103); Hussey, #59 18s. (Box 162; Pit 92; Gallery 56); Morris, #46 19s. (Box 39; Pit 114; Gallery 201). [The Account Book indicates that The Padlock was substituted as the afterpiece at the last minute.] Receipts: #37 14s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Stratagem
Comments:
As17740212, but Bonniface-Morris; Mrs Sullen-Mrs P. Green, first time.
As17740212, but Bonniface-Morris; Mrs Sullen-Mrs P. Green, first time.
Cast:
- Role: Bonniface Actor: Morris
- Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs P. Green, first time.
- Role: Gibbet Actor: Gardner
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: DuBellamy.
- Role: Archer Actor: Smith
- Role: Aimwell Actor: Lewis
- Role: Scrub Actor: Shuter
- Role: Sullen Actor: Kniveton
- Role: Foigard Actor: Fox
- Role: Dorinda Actor: Miss Barsanti
- Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Brown
Afterpiece
Title:
The Commissary
Comments:
As17731022.
As17731022.
Cast:
- Role: Commissary Actor: Quick
- Role: Young Loveit Actor: Davis
- Role: Simon Actor: Fox
- Role: Isaac Fungus Actor: Gardner
- Role: Mrs Loveit Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Dolly Actor: Miss Helme
- Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Pearce
- Role: Mrs Mechlin Actor: Mrs Gardner.
Dance
Comment:
II: A Hornpipe-Blurton; IV: A Minuet-Hussey, Mrs Stephens; Cotillons-Hussey, Dumay, King, Curtat, Mrs Inville, Miss Bassan, Miss Matthews, Mrs Hartle, as17740518; End: A Comic Dance-Aldridge, Mrs Stephens, as17740517