29 April 1779
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1778-1779
Volume:
5
Comments:
Tickets delivered by Mrs Pitt, Miss Bassan, Miss Green, Mrs Sharpe, R.? Smith, Ledger, Garland and the Performers in the Orchestra will be admitted
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Busy Body
Comments:
As17790106, but Sir George Airy-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on this stage [unidentified]); Whisper-R.? Smith; Isabinda-Mrs Whitfield.
As17790106, but Sir George Airy-A Young Gentleman (1st appearance on this stage [unidentified]); Whisper-R.? Smith; Isabinda-Mrs Whitfield.
Cast:
- Role: Sir George Airy Actor: A Young Gentleman
- Role: Whisper Actor: R.? Smith
- Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Whitfield.
- Role: Sir Jealous Traffic Actor: Thompson
- Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Bulkley.
- Role: Lubin Actor: Mrs Farrell
- Role: Bailiff Actor: Wilson
- Role: Lord of the Manor Actor: Fearon
- Role: Annette Actor: Miss Brown.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Liverpool Prize
Comments:
As17790222, but Debenture-Booth; Old Belford-L'Estrange; Bronze-_; Jones_. Jones_.
As17790222, but Debenture-Booth; Old Belford-L'Estrange; Bronze-_; Jones_. Jones_.
Cast:
- Role: Debenture Actor: Booth
- Role: Old Belford Actor: L'Estrange
- Role: Principal Characters Actor: Quick, Wilson, Lee Lewes, Whitfield, Robson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Brunsdon, Jones, Clarke, Mrs Morton, Miss Stewart, Miss Brown. Cast from text
- Role: Teneriffe Actor: Wilson
- Role: Midships Actor: Lee Lewes
- Role: George Belford Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Wilmot Actor: Robson
- Role: Breeze Actor: Fearon
- Role: Monsieur Coromandel Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Bronze Actor: Brunsdon
- Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Adelaide Actor: Miss Stewart
- Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Brown
Dance
Comment:
As17790302
Music
Comment:
End IV: trumpet concerto-Sarjant