21 November 1775

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1775-1776
Volume: 4
Comments: Mainpiece: A New Comic Opera [by R. B. Sheridan] never perform'd. The Music partly New and partly selected from the most eminent composers. With a New Overture, Scenes, Dresses, and Other Decorations. Books of the songs in the Opera to be had at the Theatre. [This note repeated on subsequent bills.] Afterpiece: Not acted these 10 years. [See 19 May 1767.] [Reviewed in the Westminster Magazine for Nov. which commented on the witty dialogue and effectiveness of the music. It was "puffed" gently in the Public Advertiser 22 Nov.: "Receiv'd with every mark of approbation that could be given. It will be repeated tomorrow evening with the Farce of the Apprentice."

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pcg The Duenna; or, The Double Elopement. [The principal characters by: Mattocks, Quick, Wilson, DuBellamy, Mahon, Wewitzer, Fox, Baker, Leoni, Miss Brown, Mrs Green, Mrs Mattocks.% [Genest, V, 515:% Ferdinand-Mattocks; Issac-Quick; Jerome-Wilson; Antonio-DuBellamy; Carlos-Leoni; Father Paul-Mahon; Lopez-Wewitzer; Duenna-Mrs Green; Louisa-Mrs Mattocks; Clara-Miss Brown; [The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> adds% Augustin-Baker; Francis-Fox; Porter-Besford. *aThe Lying Valet. Sharp-Lee Lewes[, first time%; Gayless-Davies; Guttle-Booth; Dick-Jones; Beau Trippet-Wewitzer; Melissa-Miss Ambrose; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Poussin; Trippet-Mrs Masters; Kitty Pry-Mrs Pitt. *dII: A <i>New Spanish Dance</i>-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini. *cMainpiece: A New Comic Opera [by $R. B. Sheridan=] never perform'd. The Music partly New and partly selected from the most eminent composers. With a New Overture, Scenes, Dresses, and Other Decorations. Books of the <i>songs</i> in the Opera to be had at the Theatre. [This note repeated on subsequent bills.] Afterpiece: Not acted these 10 years. [See 19 May 1767.] [Reviewed in the <i>Westminster Magazine</i> for Nov. which commented on the witty dialogue and effectiveness of the music. It was "puffed" gently in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> 22 Nov.: "Receiv'd with every mark of approbation that could be given. It will be repeated tomorrow evening with the Farce of the <i>Apprentice</i>."]
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1775 11 21 cg The Duenna; or, The Double Elopement. The principal characters by: Mattocks, Quick, Wilson, DuBellamy, Mahon, Wewitzer, Fox, Baker, Leoni, Miss Brown, Mrs Green, Mrs Mattocks. Genest, V, 515: Ferdinand-Mattocks; Issac-Quick; Jerome-Wilson; Antonio-DuBellamy; Carlos-Leoni; Father Paul-Mahon; Lopez-Wewitzer; Duenna-Mrs Green; Louisa-Mrs Mattocks; Clara-Miss Brown; The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> adds Augustin-Baker; Francis-Fox; Porter-Besford.*a1775 11 21 cg The Lying Valet. Sharp-Lee Lewes, first time; Gayless-Davies; Guttle-Booth; Dick-Jones; Beau Trippet-Wewitzer; Melissa-Miss Ambrose; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Poussin; Trippet-Mrs Masters; Kitty Pry-Mrs Pitt.*d1775 11 21 cg II: A <i>New Spanish Dance</i>-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini.*c1775 11 21 cg Mainpiece: A New Comic Opera [by $R. B. Sheridan=] never perform'd. The Music partly New and partly selected from the most eminent composers. With a New Overture, Scenes, Dresses, and Other Decorations. Books of the <i>songs</i> in the Opera to be had at the Theatre. [This note repeated on subsequent bills.] Afterpiece: Not acted these 10 years. [See 19 May 1767.] [Reviewed in the <i>Westminster Magazine</i> for Nov. which commented on the witty dialogue and effectiveness of the music. It was "puffed" gently in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> 22 Nov.: "Receiv'd with every mark of approbation that could be given. It will be repeated tomorrow evening with the Farce of the <i>Apprentice</i>."]
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 38408 | 17751121 | cg | Mainpiece: A New Comic Opera [by $R. B. Sheridan=] never perform'd. The Music partly New and partly selected from the most eminent composers. With a New Overture, Scenes, Dresses, and Other Decorations. Books of the <i>songs</i> in the Opera to be had at the Theatre. [This note repeated on subsequent bills.] Afterpiece: Not acted these 10 years. [See 19 May 1767.] [Reviewed in the <i>Westminster Magazine</i> for Nov. which commented on the witty dialogue and effectiveness of the music. It was "puffed" gently in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> 22 Nov.: "Receiv'd with every mark of approbation that could be given. It will be repeated tomorrow evening with the Farce of the <i>Apprentice</i>."
    Performance: 80457 | 38408 | p | The Duenna; Or, The Double Elopement | The principal characters by: Mattocks, Quick, Wilson, DuBellamy, Mahon, Wewitzer, Fox, Baker, Leoni, Miss Brown, Mrs Green, Mrs Mattocks. Genest, V, 515: Ferdinand-Mattocks; Issac-Quick; Jerome-Wilson; Antonio-DuBellamy; Carlos-Leoni; Father Paul-Mahon; Lopez-Wewitzer; Duenna-Mrs Green; Louisa-Mrs Mattocks; Clara-Miss Brown; The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> adds Augustin-Baker; Francis-Fox; Porter-Besford.
    Cast:
    137849 | 80457 | Ferdinand | Mattocks
    137850 | 80457 | Issac | Quick
    137851 | 80457 | Jerome | Wilson
    137852 | 80457 | Antonio | DuBellamy
    137853 | 80457 | Carlos | Leoni
    137854 | 80457 | Father Paul | Mahon
    137855 | 80457 | Lopez | Wewitzer
    137856 | 80457 | Duenna | Mrs Green
    137857 | 80457 | Louisa | Mrs Mattocks
    137858 | 80457 | Clara | Miss Brown
    137859 | 80457 | The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> adds Augustin | Baker
    137860 | 80457 | Francis | Fox
    137861 | 80457 | Porter | Besford.
    Performance: 80458 | 38408 | a | The Lying Valet | Sharp-Lee Lewes, first time; Gayless-Davies; Guttle-Booth; Dick-Jones; Beau Trippet-Wewitzer; Melissa-Miss Ambrose; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Poussin; Trippet-Mrs Masters; Kitty Pry-Mrs Pitt.
    Cast:
    137862 | 80458 | Sharp | Lee Lewes, first time
    137863 | 80458 | Gayless | Davies
    137864 | 80458 | Guttle | Booth
    137865 | 80458 | Dick | Jones
    137866 | 80458 | Beau Trippet | Wewitzer
    137867 | 80458 | Melissa | Miss Ambrose
    137868 | 80458 | Mrs Gadabout | Mrs Poussin
    137869 | 80458 | Trippet | Mrs Masters
    137870 | 80458 | Kitty Pry | Mrs Pitt.
    Performance: 80459 | 38408 | d | II: A <i>New Spanish Dance</i>-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini

Mainpiece

Comments:
The principal characters by: Mattocks, Quick, Wilson, DuBellamy, Mahon, Wewitzer, Fox, Baker, Leoni, Miss Brown, Mrs Green, Mrs Mattocks. Genest, V, 515: Ferdinand-Mattocks; Issac-Quick; Jerome-Wilson; Antonio-DuBellamy; Carlos-Leoni; Father Paul-Mahon; Lopez-Wewitzer; Duenna-Mrs Green; Louisa-Mrs Mattocks; Clara-Miss Brown; The Westminster Magazine adds Augustin-Baker; Francis-Fox; Porter-Besford.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Sharp-Lee Lewes, first time; Gayless-Davies; Guttle-Booth; Dick-Jones; Beau Trippet-Wewitzer; Melissa-Miss Ambrose; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Poussin; Trippet-Mrs Masters; Kitty Pry-Mrs Pitt.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: II: A New Spanish Dance-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini

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