30 March 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Lewis. Last Night of performing before the Holidays. [See first version of this afterpiece under title What We Must All Come To, 9 Jan. 1764. It was damned then but now met with success. A Comedy by Arthur Murphy. The reviewer for the Westminster Magazine for April stamped the afterpiece with his approval.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Suspicious Husband
Comments:
As17750920, but Ranger-Lewis, first time; Bellamy-Young; Frankly-Wroughton, first time.
As17750920, but Ranger-Lewis, first time; Bellamy-Young; Frankly-Wroughton, first time.
Cast:
- Role: Ranger Actor: Lewis, first time
- Role: Bellamy Actor: Young
- Role: Frankly Actor: Wroughton, first time.
- Role: Strickland Actor: Clarke
- Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Tester Actor: Quick
- Role: Mrs Strickland Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Jacintha Actor: Mrs Lessingham
- Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the play.
Afterpiece
Title:
Three Weeks After Marriage
Comments:
Parts by Lewis, Lee Lewes, Young, Quick, Mrs Green, Mrs Pitt, Miss Dayes, and Mrs Mattocks. Sir Charles Rackett-Lewis; Woodley-Young; Drugger-Quick; Lovelace-Lee Lewes; Lady Rackett-Mrs Mattocks; Dimity-Mrs Green; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Nancy-Miss Dayes (Edition of 1776) the Edition lists Lovelace-$Booth, who took over the part on 11 April.
Parts by Lewis, Lee Lewes, Young, Quick, Mrs Green, Mrs Pitt, Miss Dayes, and Mrs Mattocks. Sir Charles Rackett-Lewis; Woodley-Young; Drugger-Quick; Lovelace-Lee Lewes; Lady Rackett-Mrs Mattocks; Dimity-Mrs Green; Mrs Drugget-Mrs Pitt; Nancy-Miss Dayes (Edition of 1776) the Edition lists Lovelace-$Booth, who took over the part on 11 April.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Charles Rackett Actor: Lewis
- Role: Woodley Actor: Young
- Role: Drugger Actor: Quick
- Role: Lovelace Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Lady Rackett Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Dimity Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Mrs Drugget Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Dayes
- Role: the Edition lists Lovelace Actor: Booth, who took over the part on 11 April.
Entertainment
Comment:
End: (By Particular Desire) Bucks Have At Ye All, with alterations, spoken-Lewis
Dance
Comment:
Before Farce: The Merry Sailors, as17760314