15 April 1776

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1775-1776
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit Mrs Wrighten. This Farce wrote by Mr Vaughan pretty well receiv'd (Hopkins Diary). [The Westminster Magazine for April damned the afterpiece as to plot and characters. Allowed it passible only as a beneift piece.] Paid 2 extra flutes 10s. Receipts: #90 5s. Charges: #66 9s. Profits to Mr and Mrs Wrighten: #23 16s. (Treasurer's Book)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p15 dl Matilda. As 2 Dec. 1775, but Harold-Lamash. *aThe Theatrical Candidates. See 27 Oct. 1775. *aLoves Metamorphoses. [Parts by King, Packer, Davies, Everard, Vernon, Mrs Siddons and Mrs Wrighten.% Young Dormer-King; Moody-Vernon; Sir John Murray-Packer; Col. Murrary-Davies; Maria-Mrs Siddons; Feather-Mrs Wrighten ($Genest=, V, 494); <i>Prologue</i>-King; a Cantata <i>Epilogue</i>-Vernon, Mrs Wrighten. *dEnd: [A% <i>Comic Dance</i>-the two Miss Stagledoirs[, scholars to $M. LaRiviere=%. *cBenefit Mrs $Wrighten=. This Farce wrote by $Mr Vaughan= pretty well receiv'd (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). [The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> for April damned the afterpiece as to plot and characters. Allowed it passible only as a beneift piece.] Paid 2 extra flutes 10s. Receipts: #90 5s. Charges: #66 9s. Profits to Mr and $Mrs Wrighten=: #23 16s. (Treasurer's Book).

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    *p1776 04 15 dl Matilda. ^As17751202^, but Harold-Lamash.*a1776 04 15 dl The Theatrical Candidates. ^See17751027^.*a1776 04 15 dl Loves Metamorphoses. Parts by King, Packer, Davies, Everard, Vernon, Mrs Siddons and Mrs Wrighten. Young Dormer-King; Moody-Vernon; Sir John Murray-Packer; Col. Murrary-Davies; Maria-Mrs Siddons; Feather-Mrs Wrighten ($Genest=, V, 494); <i>Prologue</i>-King; a Cantata <i>Epilogue</i>-Vernon, Mrs Wrighten.*d1776 04 15 dl End: A <i>Comic Dance</i>-the two Miss Stagledoirs, scholars to $M. LaRiviere=.*c1776 04 15 dl Benefit Mrs $Wrighten=. This Farce wrote by $Mr Vaughan= pretty well receiv'd (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). [The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> for April damned the afterpiece as to plot and characters. Allowed it passible only as a beneift piece.] Paid 2 extra flutes 10s. Receipts: #90 5s. Charges: #66 9s. Profits to Mr and $Mrs Wrighten=: #23 16s. (Treasurer's Book).

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    Event: 38687 | 17760415 | dl | Benefit Mrs $Wrighten=. This Farce wrote by $Mr Vaughan= pretty well receiv'd (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). [The <i>Westminster Magazine</i> for April damned the afterpiece as to plot and characters. Allowed it passible only as a beneift piece.] Paid 2 extra flutes 10s. Receipts: #90 5s. Charges: #66 9s. Profits to Mr and $Mrs Wrighten=: #23 16s. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 81136 | 38687 | p | Matilda | As17751202, but Harold-Lamash.
    AsSeeDate: 81136 | dl | p | As | 17751202
    Cast:
    138859 | 81136 | Harold | Lamash.
    516058 | 81136 | Morcar | Reddish
    516059 | 81136 | Siward | Palmer
    516060 | 81136 | Oswald | Whitfield
    516061 | 81136 | Edwin | Smith
    516062 | 81136 | Matilda | Miss Younge
    516063 | 81136 | Bertha | Miss Platt.
    Performance: 81137 | 38687 | a | The Theatrical Candidates | See17751027.
    Performance: 81138 | 38687 | a | Loves Metamorphoses | Parts by King, Packer, Davies, Everard, Vernon, Mrs Siddons and Mrs Wrighten. Young Dormer-King; Moody-Vernon; Sir John Murray-Packer; Col. Murrary-Davies; Maria-Mrs Siddons; Feather-Mrs Wrighten ($Genest=, V, 494); <i>Prologue</i>-King; a Cantata <i>Epilogue</i>-Vernon, Mrs Wrighten.
    Cast:
    138860 | 81138 | Young Dormer | King
    138861 | 81138 | Moody | Vernon
    138862 | 81138 | Sir John Murray | Packer
    138863 | 81138 | Murrary | Davies
    138864 | 81138 | Maria | Mrs Siddons
    138865 | 81138 | Feather | Mrs Wrighten
    138866 | 81138 | <i>Prologue</i> | King
    138867 | 81138 | a Cantata <i>Epilogue</i> | Vernon, Mrs Wrighten.
    Performance: 81139 | 38687 | d | End: A <i>Comic Dance</i>-the two Miss Stagledoirs, scholars to $M | LaRiviere=.

Mainpiece

Title: Matilda
Comments:
As17751202, but Harold-Lamash.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Matilda
Publish Date: 1775
Birth: 1721
Death: 1784

Afterpiece

Title: The Theatrical Candidates
Comments:
See17751027.
Cast:
None Listed

Related Works

Publish Date: 1775
Author: David Garrick
Birth: 1717
Death: 1779
Author: William Bates

Afterpiece

Title: Loves Metamorphoses
Comments:
Parts by King, Packer, Davies, Everard, Vernon, Mrs Siddons and Mrs Wrighten. Young Dormer-King; Moody-Vernon; Sir John Murray-Packer; Col. Murrary-Davies; Maria-Mrs Siddons; Feather-Mrs Wrighten (Genest, V, 494); Prologue-King; a Cantata Epilogue-Vernon, Mrs Wrighten.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End: A Comic Dance-the two Miss Stagledoirs, scholars to M. LaRiviere

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