16 April 1777

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1776-1777
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Lessingham. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. The Characters dressed in the Habits of the Country. Afterpiece [1st time; C 2, ascribed to Charles Stuart. Author of Address unknown]. Public Advertiser, 24 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Lessingham at her House, the corner of Percy-street, Rathbone Place. Receipts: #224 1s. 6d. (151.19.6; tickets: 72.2.0) (charge: #65 13s. 6d.)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?pcg Othello. Othello-Peile (the Gentleman who appeared in the character of <i>Dorilas</i>r[on 17 Jan.]); Roderigo-Lee Lewes; Cassio-Lewis; Brabantio-Hull; Lodovico-Whitefield; Montano-Davis; Duke-L'Estrange; Gratiano-Fearon; Iago-Macklin; Emilia-Mrs Mattocks; Desdemona-Mrs Lessingham. *a?pcg The Experiment. Characters-Wroughton, Lee Lewes, Robson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Booth, Mrs Whitefield, Mrs Lessingham; [<i>Larpent MS 429</i> lists the parts: <i>Mr Warren</i>r, <i>Sir James Middleton</i>r, <i>The Hon. Capt. Turner</i>r, <i>Mr Green</i>r, <i>Robert</i>r, <i>Thomas</i>r, <i>Miss Warren</i>r, <i>Miss Louisa Warren</i>r.] <i>Address</i> [to the Public%-Mrs Lessingham. *d?pcg End: <i>Hunting Dance</i>, as 18 Feb.; End I afterpiece: <i>The Villagers</i>, as 22 Jan. *c?pcg Benefit for $Mrs Lessingham=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. The Characters dressed in the Habits of the Country. Afterpiece [1st time; C 2, ascribed to $Charles Stuart=. Author of Address unknown]. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Lessingham at her House, the corner of <i>Percy-street</i>, <i>Rathbone Place</i>. Receipts: #224 1s. 6d. (151.19.6; tickets: 72.2.0) (charge: #65 13s. 6d.).

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    *p1777 04 16 cg Othello. Othello-Peile (the Gentleman who appeared in the character of <i>Dorilas</i>r[on 17 Jan.]); Roderigo-Lee Lewes; Cassio-Lewis; Brabantio-Hull; Lodovico-Whitefield; Montano-Davis; Duke-L'Estrange; Gratiano-Fearon; Iago-Macklin; Emilia-Mrs Mattocks; Desdemona-Mrs Lessingham.*a1777 04 16 cg The Experiment. Characters-Wroughton, Lee Lewes, Robson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Booth, Mrs Whitefield, Mrs Lessingham; [<i>Larpent MS 429</i> lists the parts: <i>Mr Warren</i>r, <i>Sir James Middleton</i>r, <i>The Hon. Capt. Turner</i>r, <i>Mr Green</i>r, <i>Robert</i>r, <i>Thomas</i>r, <i>Miss Warren</i>r, <i>Miss Louisa Warren</i>r.] <i>Address</i> to the Public-Mrs Lessingham.*d1777 04 16 cg End: <i>Hunting Dance</i>, ^as17770218^; End I afterpiece: <i>The Villagers</i>, ^as17770122^.*c1777 04 16 cg Benefit for $Mrs Lessingham=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. The Characters dressed in the Habits of the Country. Afterpiece [1st time; C 2, ascribed to $Charles Stuart=. Author of Address unknown]. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Lessingham at her House, the corner of <i>Percy-street</i>, <i>Rathbone Place</i>. Receipts: #224 1s. 6d. (151.19.6; tickets: 72.2.0) (charge: #65 13s. 6d.).

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    Event: 39240 | 17770416 | cg | Benefit for $Mrs Lessingham=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. The Characters dressed in the Habits of the Country. Afterpiece [1st time; C 2, ascribed to $Charles Stuart=. Author of Address unknown]. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Lessingham at her House, the corner of <i>Percy-street</i>, <i>Rathbone Place</i>. Receipts: #224 1s. 6d. (151.19.6; tickets: 72.2.0) (charge: #65 13s. 6d.)
    Performance: 82640 | 39240 | p | Othello | Othello-Peile (the Gentleman who appeared in the character of <i>Dorilas</i>[on 17 Jan.]); Roderigo-Lee Lewes; Cassio-Lewis; Brabantio-Hull; Lodovico-Whitefield; Montano-Davis; Duke-L'Estrange; Gratiano-Fearon; Iago-Macklin; Emilia-Mrs Mattocks; Desdemona-Mrs Lessingham.
    Cast:
    141614 | 82640 | Othello | Peile
    141615 | 82640 | Roderigo | Lee Lewes
    141616 | 82640 | Cassio | Lewis
    141617 | 82640 | Brabantio | Hull
    141618 | 82640 | Lodovico | Whitefield
    141619 | 82640 | Montano | Davis
    141620 | 82640 | Duke | L'Estrange
    141621 | 82640 | Gratiano | Fearon
    141622 | 82640 | Iago | Macklin
    141623 | 82640 | Emilia | Mrs Mattocks
    141624 | 82640 | Desdemona | Mrs Lessingham.
    Performance: 82641 | 39240 | a | The Experiment | Characters-Wroughton, Lee Lewes, Robson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Booth, Mrs Whitefield, Mrs Lessingham; [<i>Larpent MS 429</i> lists the parts: <i>Mr Warren</i>, <i>Sir James Middleton</i>, <i>The Hon. Capt. Turner</i>, <i>Mr Green</i>, <i>Robert</i>, <i>Thomas</i>, <i>Miss Warren</i>, <i>Miss Louisa Warren</i>.] <i>Address</i> to the Public-Mrs Lessingham.
    Cast:
    141625 | 82641 | Characters | Wroughton, Lee Lewes, Robson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Booth, Mrs Whitefield, Mrs Lessingham
    141626 | 82641 | <i>Address</i> to the Public | Mrs Lessingham.
    Performance: 82642 | 39240 | d | End: <i>Hunting Dance</i>, as17770218; End I afterpiece: <i>The Villagers</i>, as17770122
    AsSeeDate: 82642 | cg | d | As | 17770218

Mainpiece

Title: Othello
Comments:
Othello-Peile (the Gentleman who appeared in the character of Dorilas[on 17 Jan.]); Roderigo-Lee Lewes; Cassio-Lewis; Brabantio-Hull; Lodovico-Whitefield; Montano-Davis; Duke-L'Estrange; Gratiano-Fearon; Iago-Macklin; Emilia-Mrs Mattocks; Desdemona-Mrs Lessingham.
Cast:

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Work Title: Othello
Publish Date: 1622
Birth: 1564
Death: 1616

Afterpiece

Title: The Experiment
Comments:
Characters-Wroughton, Lee Lewes, Robson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Booth, Mrs Whitefield, Mrs Lessingham; [Larpent MS 429 lists the parts: Mr Warren, Sir James Middleton, The Hon. Capt. Turner, Mr Green, Robert, Thomas, Miss Warren, Miss Louisa Warren.] Address to the Public-Mrs Lessingham.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Experiment
Publish Date:
Birth: 1757/8
Death: 1828

Dance

Comment: End: Hunting Dance, as17770218; End I afterpiece: The Villagers, as17770122

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