30 March 1778

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Lewis. Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years. Public Advertiser, 17 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house in Broad court, Bow-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #194 16s. (143.9; tickets: 51.7) (charge: #66 13s.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg Isabella;or, The Fatal Marriage. Biron (1st time)-Lewis; Count Baldwin-Clarke; Carlos-Whitfield; Belford-L'Estrange; Sampson-Dunstall; Friend-Smith; Pedro-Bates; Child-Miss Francis; Villeroy (1st time)-Wroughton; Nurse-Mrs Poussin; Isabella-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character at this theatre). *aTrue-Blue. Characters-Reinhold, Mahon, Baker, Miss Dayes. [Probable cast: <i>Lieutenant Dreadnought</i>r-Reinhold; <i>Careful</i>r-Mahon; <i>True-Blue</i>r-Baker; <i>Nancy</i>r-Miss Dayes.] *aThe Apprentice. As 29 Sept. 1777. *d2nd piece: Aldridge. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.] *sIII: <i>Epithalamium</i>-; the vocal parts-Robson, Miss Dayes. *cBenefit for $Lewis=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 17 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house in <i>Broad court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #194 16s. (143.9; tickets: 51.7) (charge: #66 13s.)

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    *p1778 03 30 cg Isabella; or, The Fatal Marriage. Biron (1st time)-Lewis; Count Baldwin-Clarke; Carlos-Whitfield; Belford-L'Estrange; Sampson-Dunstall; Friend-Smith; Pedro-Bates; Child-Miss Francis; Villeroy (1st time)-Wroughton; Nurse-Mrs Poussin; Isabella-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character at this theatre).*a1778 03 30 cg True-Blue. Characters-Reinhold, Mahon, Baker, Miss Dayes. [Probable cast: <i>Lieutenant Dreadnought-Reinhold; +Careful-Mahon; +True-Blue-Baker; +Nancy-Miss Dayes.]*a1778 03 30 cg The Apprentice. ^As17770929^.*d1778 03 30 cg 2nd piece: Aldridge. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]*s1778 03 30 cg III: <i>Epithalamium</i>-; the vocal parts-Robson, Miss Dayes.*c1778 03 30 cg Benefit for $Lewis=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 17 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house in <i>Broad court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #194 16s. (143.9; tickets: 51.7) (charge: #66 13s.)

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    Event: 39790 | 17780330 | cg | Benefit for $Lewis=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 6 years. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 17 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house in <i>Broad court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #194 16s. (143.9; tickets: 51.7) (charge: #66 13s.
    Performance: 84046 | 39790 | p | Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage | Biron (1st time)-Lewis; Count Baldwin-Clarke; Carlos-Whitfield; Belford-L'Estrange; Sampson-Dunstall; Friend-Smith; Pedro-Bates; Child-Miss Francis; Villeroy (1st time)-Wroughton; Nurse-Mrs Poussin; Isabella-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character at this theatre).
    Cast:
    144150 | 84046 | Biron | Lewis
    144151 | 84046 | Count Baldwin | Clarke
    144152 | 84046 | Carlos | Whitfield
    144153 | 84046 | Belford | L'Estrange
    144154 | 84046 | Sampson | Dunstall
    144155 | 84046 | Friend | Smith
    144156 | 84046 | Pedro | Bates
    144157 | 84046 | Child | Miss Francis
    144158 | 84046 | Villeroy | Wroughton
    144159 | 84046 | Nurse | Mrs Poussin
    144160 | 84046 | Isabella | Mrs Barry
    Performance: 84047 | 39790 | a | True-Blue | Characters-Reinhold, Mahon, Baker, Miss Dayes. [Probable cast: <i>Lieutenant Dreadnought-Reinhold; +Careful-Mahon; +True-Blue-Baker; +Nancy-Miss Dayes.]
    Cast:
    144161 | 84047 | Characters | Reinhold, Mahon, Baker, Miss Dayes.
    144162 | 84047 | <i>Lieutenant Dreadnought | Reinhold
    144163 | 84047 | Careful | Mahon
    144164 | 84047 | True | Blue-Baker
    144165 | 84047 | Blue | Baker
    144166 | 84047 | Nancy | Miss Dayes.
    Performance: 84048 | 39790 | a | The Apprentice | As17770929.
    AsSeeDate: 84048 | cg | a | As | 17770929
    Cast:
    531210 | 84048 | The Apprentice | Lewis
    531211 | 84048 | Wingate | Dunstall
    531212 | 84048 | Gargle | Thompson
    531213 | 84048 | Simon | Cushing
    531214 | 84048 | Charlotte | Miss Dayes.
    Performance: 84049 | 39790 | d | 2nd piece: Aldridge | [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]
    Performance: 84050 | 39790 | s | III: <i>Epithalamium</i>-; the vocal parts-Robson, Miss Dayes

Mainpiece

Title: Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage
Comments:
Biron (1st time)-Lewis; Count Baldwin-Clarke; Carlos-Whitfield; Belford-L'Estrange; Sampson-Dunstall; Friend-Smith; Pedro-Bates; Child-Miss Francis; Villeroy (1st time)-Wroughton; Nurse-Mrs Poussin; Isabella-Mrs Barry (1st appearance in that character at this theatre).
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1757
Author: David Garrick
Birth: 1717
Death: 1779
Publish Date:
Birth: 1660
Death: 1746

Afterpiece

Title: True-Blue
Comments:
Characters-Reinhold, Mahon, Baker, Miss Dayes. [Probable cast: Lieutenant Dreadnought-Reinhold; +Careful-Mahon; +True-Blue-Baker; +Nancy-Miss Dayes.]
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: The Apprentice
Comments:
As17770929.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Apprentice
Publish Date: 1756
Author: Arthur Murphy
Birth: 1727
Death: 1805

Dance

Comment: 2nd piece: Aldridge. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.

Song

Comment: III: Epithalamium-; the vocal parts-Robson, Miss Dayes

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