08 November 1774
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1774-1775
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted there these 20 years. [See 14 April 1756.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
Benedick-Lee; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Wroughton; Claudio-Lewis; Balthazar (with a Song)-DuBellamy; Don John-Booth; Antonio-Thompson; Dogberry-Shuter; Borachio-Whitefield; Verges-Cushing; Conrade-Davis; Town Clerk-Quick; Friar-Fearon; Hero-Mrs Lessingham; Margaret-Miss Valois; Ursula-Mrs Whitefield; Beatrice-Mrs Barry; first time. In II, a Masquerade Dance-proper to the play; To conclude with a Country Dance-the characters.
Benedick-Lee; Leonato-Hull; Don Pedro-Wroughton; Claudio-Lewis; Balthazar (with a Song)-DuBellamy; Don John-Booth; Antonio-Thompson; Dogberry-Shuter; Borachio-Whitefield; Verges-Cushing; Conrade-Davis; Town Clerk-Quick; Friar-Fearon; Hero-Mrs Lessingham; Margaret-Miss Valois; Ursula-Mrs Whitefield; Beatrice-Mrs Barry; first time. In II, a Masquerade Dance-proper to the play; To conclude with a Country Dance-the characters.
Cast:
- Role: Benedick Actor: Lee
- Role: Leonato Actor: Hull
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Claudio Actor: Lewis
- Role: Balthazar Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Don John Actor: Booth
- Role: Antonio Actor: Thompson
- Role: Dogberry Actor: Shuter
- Role: Borachio Actor: Whitefield
- Role: Verges Actor: Cushing
- Role: Conrade Actor: Davis
- Role: Town Clerk Actor: Quick
- Role: Friar Actor: Fearon
- Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Lessingham
- Role: Margaret Actor: Miss Valois
- Role: Ursula Actor: Mrs Whitefield
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Barry
- Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the play
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Golden Pippin
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: with Venus Actor: Miss Brown.
- Role: Venus Actor: Miss Brown
- Role: Venus Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Jupiter Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Paris Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Momus Actor: Quick
- Role: Mercury Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Pallas Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Iris Actor: Miss Valois
- Role: Juno Actor: Miss Catley.