27 April 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Lee Lewes. Doors open half past 5. To begin at half past 6 o'clock. Afterpiece: Never performed there
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Love For Love
Comments:
Valentine-Lewis; Tattle-Woodward; Scnadal-Hull; Jeremy-Lee Lewes; Sir Sampson-Dunstall; Foresight-Quick; Trapland-Cushing; Ben (with song)-Wilson; Mrs Frail-Mrs Bulkley; Miss Prue-Mrs Mattocks; Mrs Foresight-Miss Ambrose; Nurse-Mrs Pitt; Angelica-Miss Macklin.
Valentine-Lewis; Tattle-Woodward; Scnadal-Hull; Jeremy-Lee Lewes; Sir Sampson-Dunstall; Foresight-Quick; Trapland-Cushing; Ben (with song)-Wilson; Mrs Frail-Mrs Bulkley; Miss Prue-Mrs Mattocks; Mrs Foresight-Miss Ambrose; Nurse-Mrs Pitt; Angelica-Miss Macklin.
Cast:
- Role: Valentine Actor: Lewis
- Role: Tattle Actor: Woodward
- Role: Scnadal Actor: Hull
- Role: Jeremy Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Sir Sampson Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Foresight Actor: Quick
- Role: Trapland Actor: Cushing
- Role: Ben Actor: Wilson
- Role: Mrs Frail Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: Miss Prue Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Mrs Foresight Actor: Miss Ambrose
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Macklin.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irish Widow
Comments:
Thomas(to be imitated after the manner of Weston)-A Young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage; Whittle-Wilson; Kecksey-Lee Lewes; Sir Patrick-Mahon; Bates-Fearon; Nephew-Young; Widow Brady (with an Epilogue Song)-Mrs Lessingham.
Thomas(to be imitated after the manner of Weston)-A Young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage; Whittle-Wilson; Kecksey-Lee Lewes; Sir Patrick-Mahon; Bates-Fearon; Nephew-Young; Widow Brady (with an Epilogue Song)-Mrs Lessingham.
Cast:
- Role: Thomas Actor: A Young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage
- Role: Whittle Actor: Wilson
- Role: Kecksey Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: Sir Patrick Actor: Mahon
- Role: Bates Actor: Fearon
- Role: Nephew Actor: Young
- Role: Widow Brady Actor: Mrs Lessingham.
Monologue
Comment:
Interlude. Taken from The Register Office. End of Play, By Particular Desire and for that night only. The New Character-Mrs Gardener , her first appearance here these 2 years; Melpomene-Miss Francis
Entertainment
Comment:
After Interlude: Epilogue-Lee Lewes in the character of Harlequin (Written by late Dr Goldsmith) which will conclude with an escape thro' the Tub, as in the Pantomime of Mother Shipton
Dance
Comment:
End Epilogue: The Merry Sailors, as17760314