28 April 1778

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Wrighten. Morning Post, 6 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Wrighten, No. 56, Drury-lane. The Battle of Hastings [announced on playbill of 27 Apr.] is obliged to be deferred on account of Mrs Yates' Indisposition. Tickets delivered for the Battle of Hastings will be taken. Receipts: #288 10s. 6d. (74.0.0; 7.7.0; 0.8.6; tickets: 206.15.0) (charge: #66 2s.). Account-Book totals the charge as follows: Ord[inary] Charge #64 4s.; Nosegay 1s. 6d.; Tea for three 1s. 6d.; Negus 1s. 2d.; Bread & Cheese 4d.; K[ettle] D[rum] 5s.; 19 Carp[enter]s #1 8s. 6d

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Runaway. As 10 Jan., but Susan-Mrs Wrighten. *aThe Waterman. As 19 Nov. 1777. *dEnd III: as 25 Apr. *sBetween Acts: [her two favorite <i>Vauxhall</i> songs% <i>He's Aye Kissing Me</i>, <i>Tally Ho!</i>-Mrs Wrighten. *cBenefit for $Mrs Wrighten=. <i>Morning Post</i>, 6 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Wrighten, No. 56, <i>Drury-lane</i>. <i>The Battle of Hastings</i> [announced on playbill of 27 Apr.] is obliged to be deferred on account of $Mrs Yates=' Indisposition. Tickets delivered for the Battle of Hastings will be taken. Receipts: #288 10s. 6d. (74.0.0; 7.7.0; 0.8.6; tickets: 206.15.0) (charge: #66 2s.). Account-Book totals the charge as follows: Ord[inary] Charge #64 4s.; Nosegay 1s. 6d.; Tea for three 1s. 6d.; Negus 1s. 2d.; Bread & Cheese 4d.; K[ettle] D[rum]5s.; 19 Carp[enter]s #1 8s. 6d.

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    *p1778 04 28 dl The Runaway. ^As17780110^, but Susan-Mrs Wrighten.*a1778 04 28 dl The Waterman. ^As17771119^.*d1778 04 28 dl End III: ^as17780425^.*s1778 04 28 dl Between Acts: her two favorite <i>Vauxhall</i> songs <i>He's Aye Kissing Me</i>, <i>Tally Ho!</i>-Mrs Wrighten.*c1778 04 28 dl Benefit for $Mrs Wrighten=. <i>Morning Post</i>, 6 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Wrighten, No. 56, <i>Drury-lane</i>. <i>The Battle of Hastings</i> [announced on playbill of 27 Apr.] is obliged to be deferred on account of $Mrs Yates=' Indisposition. Tickets delivered for the Battle of Hastings will be taken. Receipts: #288 10s. 6d. (74.0.0; 7.7.0; 0.8.6; tickets: 206.15.0) (charge: #66 2s.). Account-Book totals the charge as follows: Ord[inary] Charge #64 4s.; Nosegay 1s. 6d.; Tea for three 1s. 6d.; Negus 1s. 2d.; Bread & Cheese 4d.; K[ettle] D[rum] 5s.; 19 Carp[enter]s #1 8s. 6d.

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    Event: 39837 | 17780428 | dl | Benefit for $Mrs Wrighten=. <i>Morning Post</i>, 6 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Wrighten, No. 56, <i>Drury-lane</i>. <i>The Battle of Hastings</i> [announced on playbill of 27 Apr.] is obliged to be deferred on account of $Mrs Yates=' Indisposition. Tickets delivered for the Battle of Hastings will be taken. Receipts: #288 10s. 6d. (74.0.0; 7.7.0; 0.8.6; tickets: 206.15.0) (charge: #66 2s.). Account-Book totals the charge as follows: Ord[inary] Charge #64 4s.; Nosegay 1s. 6d.; Tea for three 1s. 6d.; Negus 1s. 2d.; Bread & Cheese 4d.; K[ettle] D[rum] 5s.; 19 Carp[enter]s #1 8s. 6d
    Performance: 84181 | 39837 | p | The Runaway | As17780110, but Susan-Mrs Wrighten.
    AsSeeDate: 84181 | dl | p | As | 17780110
    Cast:
    144373 | 84181 | Susan | Mrs Wrighten.
    531734 | 84181 | George Hargrave | Smith
    531735 | 84181 | Drummond | Bensley
    531736 | 84181 | Justice | Parsons
    531737 | 84181 | Jarvis | Palmer
    531738 | 84181 | Mr Morley | Aickin
    531739 | 84181 | Sir Charles Seymour | Brereton
    531740 | 84181 | Mr Hargrave | Moody
    531741 | 84181 | Lady Dinah | Mrs Hopkins
    531742 | 84181 | Emily | Mrs Robinson
    531743 | 84181 | Harriet | Miss P. Hopkins
    531744 | 84181 | Bella | Miss Younge.
    Performance: 84182 | 39837 | a | The Waterman | As17771119.
    AsSeeDate: 84182 | dl | a | As | 17771119
    Cast:
    531745 | 84182 | Tugg | Bannister
    531746 | 84182 | Bundle | Davies
    531747 | 84182 | Robin | Lamash
    531748 | 84182 | Wilhelmina | Miss Walpole
    531749 | 84182 | Mrs Bundle | Mrs Wrighten.
    Performance: 84183 | 39837 | d | End III: as17780425
    AsSeeDate: 84183 | dl | d | As | 17780425
    Performance: 84184 | 39837 | s | Between Acts: her two favorite <i>Vauxhall</i> songs <i>He's Aye Kissing Me</i>, <i>Tally Ho | </i>-Mrs Wrighten.
    Cast:
    144374 | 84184 | /i> | Mrs Wrighten.

Mainpiece

Title: The Runaway
Comments:
As17780110, but Susan-Mrs Wrighten.
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Runaway
Publish Date: 1776
Author: Hannah Cowley
Birth: 1743
Death: 1809

Afterpiece

Title: The Waterman
Comments:
As17771119.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1774
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

Dance

Comment: End III: as17780425

Song

Comment: Between Acts: her two favorite Vauxhall songs He's Aye Kissing Me, Tally Ho!-Mrs Wrighten

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