28 May 1781
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1780-1781
Volume:
5
Comments:
The last Night of the Company's performing this Season. Receipts: #180 12s. (after-money not listed). Account-Book, 18 June: Paid Harris for his trouble in superintending the Business of the Theatre #500; Garton in full for salary this season #230; Hull for salary as acting manager #150; Mrs Yates in lieu of cloathes this season #200; Cooper, printer, #347 9s.; Carver, painter, #245 18s.; Hodgins, painter, #141 15s.; Received of Their Majesties this season #100; of the Prince of Wales #65. 27 June: Paid Hull in lieu of a benefit #100, Mrs Lessingham #70, Mrs Morton #21. 17 July: Paid one year's Land Tax #122 10s.; Macklin in full for season #217 10s.; Received Stage Forfeits #35 4s. 6d. 23 July: Paid Hawkes, coal merchant, #173 5s. 28 Aug.: Paid Hawkes, tallow chandler, #331 10s. 4 Sept.: Paid Barrett, wax chandler, #426 9s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Man Of The World
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Sir Pertinax Macsycophant Actor: Macklin
- Role: Egerton Actor: Lewis
- Role: Lord Lumbercourt Actor: Wilson
- Role: Sidney Actor: Aickin
- Role: Melville Actor: Clarke
- Role: Counsellor Plausible Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Serjeant Eitherside Actor: Booth
- Role: Tomlins Actor: L'Estrange
- Role: John Actor: Thompson
- Role: Sam Actor: J. Wilson
- Role: Lady Macsycophant Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Constantia Actor: Miss Satchell
- Role: Betty Hint Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Nanny Actor: Mrs Davenett
- Role: Lady Rodolpha Lumbercourt Actor: Miss Younge
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Free-Mason
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Hiram Abbif Actor:
- Role: Master Mason Actor:
- Role: Bacchanal Actor:
- Role: Skaters Actor:
- Role: Masons Actor:
- Role: Lawyers Actor:
- Role: Harlequin Actor:
- Role: Jew Actor:
- Role: Colombine Actor:
- Role: Fish Women Actor:
- Role: Virgins Actor:
- Role: assigns Dutch Lover Actor: Wewitzer