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03 May 1780

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1779-1780
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Whitfield and Mrs Morton. Morning Chronicle, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Whitfield at his house, Crown-Court, Bow-street; of Mrs Morton, No. 15, Crown-Court, Covent Garden. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Receipts: #186 7s. 6d. (87.3.6; tickets: 99.4.0) (charge: #105)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Funeral. Campley-Lewis; Lord Hardy (1st time)-Whitfield; Lord Brumpton-Clarke; Trusty-Hull;Sable-Quick; Trim-Wilson; Lady Harriet-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Charlotte (1st time)-Mrs Morton; Mademoiselle (1st time)-Mrs Whitfield; Lady Brumpton-Mrs Mattocks. *aA Fete. As 1 May, but [in Scene IX% Attendant Genius-Miss Langrish; [added to The May-Day Garland:% Colombine-Miss Cranfield; [from Scene I: % <i>Give round theword dismount</i>-_. *aThe Elders. As 1 May. *cBenefit for $Whitfield= and $MrsMorton=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Whitfield at his house, <i>Crown-Court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>; of Mrs Morton, No. 15, <i>Crown-Court</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Receipts: #186 7s. 6d.(87.3.6; tickets: 99.4.0) (charge: #105).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1780 05 03 cg The Funeral. Campley-Lewis; Lord Hardy (1st time)-Whitfield; Lord Brumpton-Clarke; Trusty-Hull; Sable-Quick; Trim-Wilson; Lady Harriet-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Charlotte (1st time)-Mrs Morton; Mademoiselle (1st time)-Mrs Whitfield; Lady Brumpton-Mrs Mattocks.*a1780 05 03 cg A Fete. ^As17800501^, but in Scene IX Attendant Genius-Miss Langrish; added to The May-Day Garland: Colombine-Miss Cranfield; from Scene I: <i>Give round the word dismount</i>-_.*a1780 05 03 cg The Elders. ^As17800501^.*c1780 05 03 cg Benefit for $Whitfield= and $Mrs Morton=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Whitfield at his house, <i>Crown-Court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>; of Mrs Morton, No. 15, <i>Crown-Court</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Receipts: #186 7s. 6d. (87.3.6; tickets: 99.4.0) (charge: #105).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 40956 | 17800503 | cg | Benefit for $Whitfield= and $Mrs Morton=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 2 May: Tickets to be had of Whitfield at his house, <i>Crown-Court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>; of Mrs Morton, No. 15, <i>Crown-Court</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. Receipts: #186 7s. 6d. (87.3.6; tickets: 99.4.0) (charge: #105)
    Performance: 87169 | 40956 | p | The Funeral | Campley-Lewis; Lord Hardy (1st time)-Whitfield; Lord Brumpton-Clarke; Trusty-Hull; Sable-Quick; Trim-Wilson; Lady Harriet-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Charlotte (1st time)-Mrs Morton; Mademoiselle (1st time)-Mrs Whitfield; Lady Brumpton-Mrs Mattocks.
    Cast:
    150123 | 87169 | Campley | Lewis
    150124 | 87169 | Lord Hardy | Whitfield
    150125 | 87169 | Lord Brumpton | Clarke
    150126 | 87169 | Trusty | Hull
    150127 | 87169 | Sable | Quick
    150128 | 87169 | Trim | Wilson
    150129 | 87169 | Lady Harriet | Mrs Bulkley
    150130 | 87169 | Lady Charlotte | Mrs Morton
    150131 | 87169 | Mademoiselle | Mrs Whitfield
    150132 | 87169 | Lady Brumpton | Mrs Mattocks.
    Performance: 87170 | 40956 | a | A Fete | As17800501, but in Scene IX Attendant Genius-Miss Langrish; added to The May-Day Garland: Colombine-Miss Cranfield; from Scene I: <i>Give round the word dismount</i>-_.
    AsSeeDate: 87170 | cg | a | As | 17800501
    Cast:
    150133 | 87170 | in Scene IX Attendant Genius | Miss Langrish
    150134 | 87170 | added to The May | Day Garland: Colombine-Miss Cranfield
    150135 | 87170 | Colombine | Miss Cranfield
    549204 | 87170 | in Scene III Venus | Mrs Morton
    549205 | 87170 | The May | Day Garland
    549206 | 87170 | Harlequin's Trip to Lisson | Green. Harlequin
    549207 | 87170 | Harlequin | W. Bates
    549208 | 87170 | <i>The Death of the Stag</i>
    549209 | 87170 | Overture by Dr Arne
    549210 | 87170 | <i>Give round the word dismount</i> | Doyle
    549211 | 87170 | <i>Foresters' Dance</i>
    549212 | 87170 | <i>Idle Nymph</i>
    549213 | 87170 | whom she complains of the loss of her son <i>She
    549214 | 87170 | Venus | Miss Brown
    549215 | 87170 | <i>Dance of Warriors</i>
    549216 | 87170 | </i>
    549217 | 87170 | <i>Mad Tom</i> | Reinhold
    549218 | 87170 | <i>Come honest Friends and jovial Fellows</i>
    549219 | 87170 | Attendant Genius | Miss Morris.
    549220 | 87170 | Captain Greville | Leoni
    549221 | 87170 | Captain Wilson | Reinhold
    549222 | 87170 | Major Benbow | Wilson
    549223 | 87170 | Justice Benbow | Fearon
    549224 | 87170 | Kilderkin | Thompson
    549225 | 87170 | Putty | Painter
    549226 | 87170 | Ned | Stevens
    549227 | 87170 | Tipple | Edwin
    549228 | 87170 | Eliza | Miss Brown.
    549229 | 87170 | unassigned | _Fearon, _Quick.
    549230 | 87170 | Pedro the Pilgrim | Lewis
    549231 | 87170 | Rodorigo | Aickin
    549232 | 87170 | Siberto | Wordsworth
    549233 | 87170 | Curio | Robson
    549234 | 87170 | Mad Scholar | Lee Lewes
    549235 | 87170 | Mad Englishman | Booth
    549236 | 87170 | Mad Parson | Egan
    549237 | 87170 | Mad Taylor | Wewitzer
    549238 | 87170 | Master of Mad@house | L'Estrange
    549239 | 87170 | Mad Welshman | Edwin
    549240 | 87170 | Lopez | J. Wilson
    549241 | 87170 | Sancho | Thompson
    549242 | 87170 | Alphonso | Wilson
    549243 | 87170 | Juletta | Mrs Wilson
    549244 | 87170 | Alinda | Mrs Bulkley.
    549245 | 87170 | Principal Characters | Wilson, Whitfield, Thompson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Quick, Mrs Morton, Mrs Wilson
    549246 | 87170 | Sir Valentine Sedgmore | Wilson
    549247 | 87170 | Charles Manley | Whitfield
    549248 | 87170 | Humphrey Sedgmore | Wewitzer
    549249 | 87170 | Miss Louisa Balmer | Mrs Morton
    549250 | 87170 | Kitty | Mrs Wilson
    Performance: 87171 | 40956 | a | The Elders | As17800501.
    AsSeeDate: 87171 | cg | a | As | 17800501
    Cast:
    549251 | 87171 | in Scene III Venus | Mrs Morton
    549252 | 87171 | The May | Day Garland
    549253 | 87171 | Harlequin's Trip to Lisson | Green. Harlequin
    549254 | 87171 | Harlequin | W. Bates
    549255 | 87171 | <i>The Death of the Stag</i>
    549256 | 87171 | Overture by Dr Arne
    549257 | 87171 | <i>Give round the word dismount</i> | Doyle
    549258 | 87171 | <i>Foresters' Dance</i>
    549259 | 87171 | <i>Idle Nymph</i>
    549260 | 87171 | whom she complains of the loss of her son <i>She
    549261 | 87171 | Venus | Miss Brown
    549262 | 87171 | <i>Dance of Warriors</i>
    549263 | 87171 | </i>
    549264 | 87171 | <i>Mad Tom</i> | Reinhold
    549265 | 87171 | <i>Come honest Friends and jovial Fellows</i>
    549266 | 87171 | Attendant Genius | Miss Morris.
    549267 | 87171 | Captain Greville | Leoni
    549268 | 87171 | Captain Wilson | Reinhold
    549269 | 87171 | Major Benbow | Wilson
    549270 | 87171 | Justice Benbow | Fearon
    549271 | 87171 | Kilderkin | Thompson
    549272 | 87171 | Putty | Painter
    549273 | 87171 | Ned | Stevens
    549274 | 87171 | Tipple | Edwin
    549275 | 87171 | Eliza | Miss Brown.
    549276 | 87171 | unassigned | _Fearon, _Quick.
    549277 | 87171 | Pedro the Pilgrim | Lewis
    549278 | 87171 | Rodorigo | Aickin
    549279 | 87171 | Siberto | Wordsworth
    549280 | 87171 | Curio | Robson
    549281 | 87171 | Mad Scholar | Lee Lewes
    549282 | 87171 | Mad Englishman | Booth
    549283 | 87171 | Mad Parson | Egan
    549284 | 87171 | Mad Taylor | Wewitzer
    549285 | 87171 | Master of Mad@house | L'Estrange
    549286 | 87171 | Mad Welshman | Edwin
    549287 | 87171 | Lopez | J. Wilson
    549288 | 87171 | Sancho | Thompson
    549289 | 87171 | Alphonso | Wilson
    549290 | 87171 | Juletta | Mrs Wilson
    549291 | 87171 | Alinda | Mrs Bulkley.
    549292 | 87171 | Principal Characters | Wilson, Whitfield, Thompson, Fearon, Wewitzer, Quick, Mrs Morton, Mrs Wilson
    549293 | 87171 | Sir Valentine Sedgmore | Wilson
    549294 | 87171 | Charles Manley | Whitfield
    549295 | 87171 | Humphrey Sedgmore | Wewitzer
    549296 | 87171 | Miss Louisa Balmer | Mrs Morton
    549297 | 87171 | Kitty | Mrs Wilson

Mainpiece

Comments:
Campley-Lewis; Lord Hardy (1st time)-Whitfield; Lord Brumpton-Clarke; Trusty-Hull; Sable-Quick; Trim-Wilson; Lady Harriet-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Charlotte (1st time)-Mrs Morton; Mademoiselle (1st time)-Mrs Whitfield; Lady Brumpton-Mrs Mattocks.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Title: A Fete
Comments:
As17800501, but in Scene IX Attendant Genius-Miss Langrish; added to The May-Day Garland: Colombine-Miss Cranfield; from Scene I: Give round the word dismount-_.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17800501.
Cast:

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