23 May 1778

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for the New General Lying-in-Hospital, in Store-street, Tottenham-Court-Road. Tickets delivered for Venice Preserv'd will be taken. Receipts: #149 1s. 6d. (66.4.6; tickets: 82.17.0) (charge: #115)

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    *p cg The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great. As 22 Apr., but Statira-Miss Moore (1st appearance on any stage). *aTrue-Blue. As 4 Apr. *aComus. As 19 May. *cBenefit for the <i>New General Lying-in-Hospital</i>, in <i>Store-street</i>, <i>Tottenham-Court-Road</i>. Tickets delivered for<i>Venice Preserv'd</i> will be taken. Receipts: #149 1s. 6d. (66.4.6; tickets: 82.17.0) (charge: #115).
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    *p1778 05 23 cg The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great. ^As17780422^, but Statira-Miss Moore (1st appearance on any stage).*a1778 05 23 cg True-Blue. ^As17780404^.*a1778 05 23 cg Comus. ^As17780519^.*c1778 05 23 cg Benefit for the <i>New General Lying-in-Hospital</i>, in <i>Store-street</i>, <i>Tottenham-Court-Road</i>. Tickets delivered for <i>Venice Preserv'd</i> will be taken. Receipts: #149 1s. 6d. (66.4.6; tickets: 82.17.0) (charge: #115).
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    Event: 39895 | 17780523 | cg | Benefit for the <i>New General Lying-in-Hospital</i>, in <i>Store-street</i>, <i>Tottenham-Court-Road</i>. Tickets delivered for <i>Venice Preserv'd</i> will be taken. Receipts: #149 1s. 6d. (66.4.6; tickets: 82.17.0) (charge: #115)
    Performance: 84364 | 39895 | p | The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great | As17780422, but Statira-Miss Moore (1st appearance on any stage).
    AsSeeDate: 84364 | cg | p | As | 17780422
    Cast:
    144656 | 84364 | Statira | Miss Moore
    532589 | 84364 | Alexander | Wroughton
    532590 | 84364 | Clytus | Clarke
    532591 | 84364 | Lysimachus | Whitfield
    532592 | 84364 | Hephestion | Robson
    532593 | 84364 | Cassander | Fearon
    532594 | 84364 | Thessalus | Thompson
    532595 | 84364 | Polyperchon | Booth
    532596 | 84364 | Roxana | Mrs Jackson
    532597 | 84364 | Parisatis | Mrs Morton
    532598 | 84364 | Sysigambis | Mrs Poussin
    Performance: 84365 | 39895 | a | True-Blue | As17780404.
    AsSeeDate: 84365 | cg | a | As | 17780404
    Cast:
    532599 | 84365 | 780330but Characters | Mrs <i>Morton, late Miss _Dayes
    532600 | 84365 | Characters | Reinhold, Mahon, Baker, Miss Dayes.
    532601 | 84365 | <i>Lieutenant Dreadnought | Reinhold
    532602 | 84365 | Careful | Mahon
    532603 | 84365 | True | Blue-Baker
    532604 | 84365 | Blue | Baker
    532605 | 84365 | Nancy | Miss Dayes.
    532606 | 84365 | The Apprentice | Lewis
    532607 | 84365 | Wingate | Dunstall
    532608 | 84365 | Gargle | Thompson
    532609 | 84365 | Simon | Cushing
    532610 | 84365 | Charlotte | Miss Dayes.
    532611 | 84365 | 780328but Nancy | Mrs Morton
    532612 | 84365 | Mrs Drugget | Mrs Poussin.
    532613 | 84365 | Sir Charles Racket | Lewis
    532614 | 84365 | Lovelace | Booth
    532615 | 84365 | Woodley | Thompson
    532616 | 84365 | Drugget | Quick
    532617 | 84365 | Dimity | Mrs Green
    532618 | 84365 | Lady Racket | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 84366 | 39895 | a | Comus | As17780519.
    AsSeeDate: 84366 | cg | a | As | 17780519
    Cast:
    532619 | 84366 | 1st Bacchant | Mrs Morton.
    532620 | 84366 | Comus | Mattocks
    532621 | 84366 | 1st Spirit | L'Estrange
    532622 | 84366 | Brothers | Whitfield, Robson
    532623 | 84366 | Bacchanal | Reinhold
    532624 | 84366 | The Lady | Mrs Jackson
    532625 | 84366 | Bacchants | Miss Dayes, Miss Ambrose
    532626 | 84366 | Pastoral Nymph | Miss Brown
    532627 | 84366 | Euphrosyne | Mrs Farrell

Mainpiece

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As17780422, but Statira-Miss Moore (1st appearance on any stage).
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17780404.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: Comus
Comments:
As17780519.
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