12 April 1782
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1781-1782
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Aickin. Mainpiece: With a Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon. Public Advertiser, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Aickin, No. 6, York Street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #187 ior. (144/5; tickets: 43/5) (charge: #74 10s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Alexander The Great
Comments:
Alexander-Wroughton; Lysimachus-Whitfield; Polyperchon-Booth; Cassander-Fearon; Hephestion-Robson; Clytus-Aickin; Roxana (for this night only)-Miss Younge; Sysigambis-Mrs Poussin; Parisatis-Mrs Morton; Statira-Mrs Yates .
Alexander-Wroughton; Lysimachus-Whitfield; Polyperchon-Booth; Cassander-Fearon; Hephestion-Robson; Clytus-Aickin; Roxana (for this night only)-Miss Younge; Sysigambis-Mrs Poussin; Parisatis-Mrs Morton; Statira-Mrs Yates .
Cast:
- Role: Alexander Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Lysimachus Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Polyperchon Actor: Booth
- Role: Cassander Actor: Fearon
- Role: Hephestion Actor: Robson
- Role: Clytus Actor: Aickin
- Role: Roxana Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: Sysigambis Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Parisatis Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Statira Actor: Mrs Yates
Afterpiece
Title:
The London Cuckolds
Comments:
As17820410 Prologue as17820410.
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Cast:
- Role: . Doodle Actor: Quick
- Role: Wiseacres Actor: Booth
- Role: Mr Dashwell Actor: Fearon
- Role: Ramble Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Townley Actor: Robson
- Role: Loveday Actor: Thompson
- Role: Watchmen Actor: Jones, Stevens, Bates
- Role: Arabella Actor: Miss Ambrose
- Role: Peggy Wiseacres Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Eugenia Actor: Mrs Morton
- Role: Engine Actor: Mrs Davenett
- Role: Jane Actor: Mrs Wilson. A new Prologue by the Ghost of Sir Richard Whittington, Lord Mayor
Dance
Comment:
As17820409
Song
Comment:
End of Act II of mainpiece Auld Robin Grey, as17820409