19 December 1775

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1775-1776
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for the Establishment of a Fund, for the Relief of Performers and others retiring from the Theatre. Mr Barry still continues indisposed. Afterpiece: The LAST time of performing it. [The call for this afterpiece must have been remarkable, supposed to closed 6 Nov. it was continued "by desire" on the 24 Nov. on Dec. 1, 8, 15, and 19.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pcg Edward and Eleonora. As 14 Nov., but Selim-Bensley (from <i>Drury Lane</i>). *aOrpheus and Eurydice. As 15 Dec., but Harlequin-Lee Lewes. *cBenefit for the Establishment of a Fund, for the Relief of Performers and others retiring from the Theatre. $Mr Barry= still continues indisposed. Afterpiece: The LAST time of performing it. [The call for this afterpiece must have been remarkable, supposed to closed 6 Nov. it was continued "by desire" on the 24 Nov. on Dec. 1, 8, 15, and 19.]

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1775 12 19 cg Edward and Eleonora. ^As17751114^, but Selim-Bensley (from <i>Drury Lane</i>).*a1775 12 19 cg Orpheus and Eurydice. ^As17751215^, but Harlequin-Lee Lewes.*c1775 12 19 cg Benefit for the Establishment of a Fund, for the Relief of Performers and others retiring from the Theatre. $Mr Barry= still continues indisposed. Afterpiece: The LAST time of performing it. [The call for this afterpiece must have been remarkable, supposed to closed 6 Nov. it was continued "by desire" on the 24 Nov. on Dec. 1, 8, 15, and 19.]

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 38465 | 17751219 | cg | Benefit for the Establishment of a Fund, for the Relief of Performers and others retiring from the Theatre. $Mr Barry= still continues indisposed. Afterpiece: The LAST time of performing it. [The call for this afterpiece must have been remarkable, supposed to closed 6 Nov. it was continued "by desire" on the 24 Nov. on Dec. 1, 8, 15, and 19.
    Performance: 80603 | 38465 | p | Edward And Eleonora | As17751114, but Selim-Bensley (from <i>Drury Lane</i>).
    AsSeeDate: 80603 | cg | p | As | 17751114
    Cast:
    138135 | 80603 | Selim | Bensley
    513263 | 80603 | Edward | Lewis
    513264 | 80603 | Gloster | Hull
    513265 | 80603 | Theald | Clarke
    513266 | 80603 | Assassin | L'Estrange
    513267 | 80603 | Officer | Thompson
    513268 | 80603 | Daraxa | Mrs Mattocks
    513269 | 80603 | Eleonora | Mrs Barry.
    Performance: 80604 | 38465 | a | Orpheus and Eurydice | As17751215, but Harlequin-Lee Lewes.
    AsSeeDate: 80604 | cg | a | As | 17751215
    Cast:
    138136 | 80604 | Harlequin | Lee Lewes.
    513270 | 80604 | Eurydice | Miss Dayes
    513271 | 80604 | Rhodope | Mrs Williams.
    513272 | 80604 | add Cook | Baker.
    513273 | 80604 | Dances | Miss <i>Ross
    513274 | 80604 | Ranelagh Gardens</i> on the night of the Regatta | .
    513275 | 80604 | Orpheus | DuBellamy
    513276 | 80604 | Pantaloon | Banks
    513277 | 80604 | Squire Gawky | Wewitzer
    513278 | 80604 | Clown | Cushing
    513279 | 80604 | Witch | Thompson
    513280 | 80604 | Fish Woman | Walters
    513281 | 80604 | Drawer | Jones
    513282 | 80604 | Dwarf | Mas. Jones
    513283 | 80604 | Nymph | Mrs Masters
    513284 | 80604 | Maid | Mrs Lawr
    513285 | 80604 | Colombine | Miss Matthews
    513286 | 80604 | The <i>Dances</i> | Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Daguville, Sga Vidini
    513287 | 80604 | the Whole to conclude with Two Additional Scenes | . See17751016 .

Mainpiece

Title: Edward And Eleonora
Comments:
As17751114, but Selim-Bensley (from Drury Lane).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Orpheus and Eurydice
Comments:
As17751215, but Harlequin-Lee Lewes.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1792
Birth: 1728
Death: 1784

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