06 May 1776

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1775-1776
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Wild (prompter) and Mahon. Mainpiece: Acted there but once. [See 20 March 1773.] Afterpiece: For the last time this season. Doors open half past 5. To begin half past 6 o'clock. [The Recruiting Serjeant interlude a Musical Entertainment by Isaac Bickerstaffe.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pcg Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias. Jupiter-Lewis; Amphitryon-Wroughton; Mercury-Lee Lewes; Gripus-Quick [, being their first Appearance in those characters%; Sosia-Woodward; Phaedra-Mrs Mattocks; Alcmena-Mrs Hartley; [in Act IV, an <i>Interlude</i> between Plutus and Wit, and a <i>Masque</i> of Singing and Dancing:% Plutus-Reinhold; Wit-Miss Dayes; <i>Dances</i>-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini. *aMidas. As 13 Nov. 1775. *dII: <i>The Humours of the New@Market Races</i>, as 3 May. *u[<i>Interlude</i>.% End: [A Favourite Interlude (never perform'd there) call'd% <i>The Recruiting Serjeant</i>. Serjeant-Mahon; Countryman-Wilson; Wife-Miss Dayes; Mother-Mrs Willems. *cBenefit for $Wild= (prompter) and $Mahon=. Mainpiece: Acted there but once. [See 20 March 1773.] Afterpiece: For the last time this season. Doors open half past 5. To begin half past 6 o'clock. [<i>The Recruiting Serjeant</i> interlude a Musical Entertainment by $Isaac Bickerstaffe=.]

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    *p1776 05 06 cg Amphitryon; or, The Two Sosias. Jupiter-Lewis; Amphitryon-Wroughton; Mercury-Lee Lewes; Gripus-Quick , being their first Appearance in those characters; Sosia-Woodward; Phaedra-Mrs Mattocks; Alcmena-Mrs Hartley; in Act IV, an <i>Interlude</i> between Plutus and Wit, and a <i>Masque</i> of Singing and Dancing: Plutus-Reinhold; Wit-Miss Dayes; <i>Dances</i>-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini.*a1776 05 06 cg Midas. ^As17751113^.*d1776 05 06 cg II: <i>The Humours of the New@Market Races</i>, ^as17760503^.*u1776 05 06 cg <i>Interlude</i>. End: A Favourite Interlude (never perform'd there) call'd <i>The Recruiting Serjeant</i>. Serjeant-Mahon; Countryman-Wilson; Wife-Miss Dayes; Mother-Mrs Willems.*c1776 05 06 cg Benefit for $Wild= (prompter) and $Mahon=. Mainpiece: Acted there but once. [See 20 March 1773.] Afterpiece: For the last time this season. Doors open half past 5. To begin half past 6 o'clock. [<i>The Recruiting Serjeant</i> interlude a Musical Entertainment by $Isaac Bickerstaffe=.]

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    Event: 38735 | 17760506 | cg | Benefit for $Wild= (prompter) and $Mahon=. Mainpiece: Acted there but once. [See 20 March 1773.] Afterpiece: For the last time this season. Doors open half past 5. To begin half past 6 o'clock. [<i>The Recruiting Serjeant</i> interlude a Musical Entertainment by $Isaac Bickerstaffe=.
    Performance: 81271 | 38735 | p | Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias | Jupiter-Lewis; Amphitryon-Wroughton; Mercury-Lee Lewes; Gripus-Quick , being their first Appearance in those characters; Sosia-Woodward; Phaedra-Mrs Mattocks; Alcmena-Mrs Hartley; in Act IV, an <i>Interlude</i> between Plutus and Wit, and a <i>Masque</i> of Singing and Dancing: Plutus-Reinhold; Wit-Miss Dayes; <i>Dances</i>-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini.
    Cast:
    139105 | 81271 | Jupiter | Lewis
    139106 | 81271 | Amphitryon | Wroughton
    139107 | 81271 | Mercury | Lee Lewes
    139108 | 81271 | Gripus | Quick , being their first Appearance in those characters
    139109 | 81271 | Sosia | Woodward
    139110 | 81271 | Phaedra | Mrs Mattocks
    139111 | 81271 | Alcmena | Mrs Hartley
    139112 | 81271 | Plutus | Reinhold
    139113 | 81271 | Wit | Miss Dayes
    139114 | 81271 | <i>Dances</i> | Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini.
    Performance: 81272 | 38735 | a | Midas | As17751113.
    AsSeeDate: 81272 | cg | a | As | 17751113
    Cast:
    516727 | 81272 | Midas | Wilson
    516728 | 81272 | Apollo | Mattocks
    516729 | 81272 | Pan | Mahon
    516730 | 81272 | Jupiter | Fox
    516731 | 81272 | Damaetas | Wewitzer
    516732 | 81272 | Sileno | Baker
    516733 | 81272 | Juno | Mrs Poussin
    516734 | 81272 | Daphne | Mrs Jackson
    516735 | 81272 | Mysis | Mrs Green
    516736 | 81272 | Nysa | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 81273 | 38735 | d | II: <i>The Humours of the New@Market Races</i>, as17760503
    AsSeeDate: 81273 | cg | d | As | 17760503
    Cast:
    516737 | 81273 | <i>Allemande</i> | Mas. Dagueville, a Girl only 5 years old
    516738 | 81273 | to conclude with a new <i>Cadrille</i> | Sg and Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini
    516739 | 81273 | a New Dance call'd <i>The Humours of the New@Marke | Dagueville, Harris, Rudd, Mas. Holland, Miss Ross, Miss Armstrong, Sga Vidini
    516740 | 81273 | to conclude with the <i>Pony Races</i> | .
    Performance: 81274 | 38735 | u | <i>Interlude</i> | End: A Favourite Interlude (never perform'd there) call'd <i>The Recruiting Serjeant</i>. Serjeant-Mahon; Countryman-Wilson; Wife-Miss Dayes; Mother-Mrs Willems.
    Cast:
    139115 | 81274 | Serjeant | Mahon
    139116 | 81274 | Countryman | Wilson
    139117 | 81274 | Wife | Miss Dayes
    139118 | 81274 | Mother | Mrs Willems.

Mainpiece

Title: Amphitryon; Or, The Two Sosias
Comments:
Jupiter-Lewis; Amphitryon-Wroughton; Mercury-Lee Lewes; Gripus-Quick , being their first Appearance in those characters; Sosia-Woodward; Phaedra-Mrs Mattocks; Alcmena-Mrs Hartley; in Act IV, an Interlude between Plutus and Wit, and a Masque of Singing and Dancing: Plutus-Reinhold; Wit-Miss Dayes; Dances-Sg Zuchelli, Sga Zuchelli, Dagueville, Sga Vidini.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: Midas
Comments:
As17751113.
Cast:

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Work Title: Midas
Publish Date: 1764
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Death: 1782

Dance

Comment: II: The Humours of the New@Market Races, as17760503

Monologue

Comment: Interlude. End: A Favourite Interlude (never perform'd there) call'd The Recruiting Serjeant. Serjeant-Mahon; Countryman-Wilson; Wife-Miss Dayes; Mother-Mrs Willems

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