15 April 1784

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1783-1784
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Crawford. Mrs Crawford, imprest with the deepest Sense of Gratitude for the many Favours conferred on her by her Friends and the Public, is sincerely concerned that a violent Indisposition renders it impracticable for her to perform for her Benefit this Night. Mrs Crawford, fearing a second Disappointment would inconvenience those who have had the Goodness to interest themselves in her Support, has fixed on the Comedy of The Chances, instead of the Play advertised [Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, announced on playbill of 14 Apr.]. Tickets delivered for Isabella [the original play chosen for this night] will be taken. Public Advertiser, 4 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Crawford, No. 22, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #168 2s. (99/3; tickets: 68/19) (charge: #105)

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    *p1784 04 15 cg The Chances. As 7 Jan., but Francisco-Wewitzer. Also Tom Thumb. As 13 Apr. dancing. As 13 Mar. comment. Benefit for Mrs Crawford. Mrs Crawford, imprest with the deepest Sense of Gratitude for the many Favours conferred on her by her Friends and the Public, is sincerely concerned that a violent Indisposition renders it impracticable for her to perform for her Benefit this Night. Mrs Crawford, fearing a second Disappointment would inconvenience those who have had the Goodness to interest themselves in her Support, has fixed on the Comedy of The Chances, instead of the Play advertised [Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, announced on playbill of 14 Apr.]. Tickets delivered for Isabella [the original play chosen for this night] will be taken. Public Advertiser, 4 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Crawford, No. 22, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: �168 2s. (99/3; tickets: 68/19) (charge: �105).
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    *p1784 04 15 cg The Chances. ^As17840107^, but Francisco-Wewitzer .hathi.*a1784 04 15 cg Tom Thumb. ^As17840413^.hathi.*d1784 04 15 cg ^As17840313^athi .*c1784 04 15 cg Benefit for Mrs Crawford. Mrs Crawford, imprest with the deepest Sense of Gratitude for the many Favours conferred on her by her Friends and the Public, is sincerely concerned that a violent Indisposition renders it impracticable for her to perform for her Benefit this Night. Mrs Crawford, fearing a second Disappointment would inconvenience those who have had the Goodness to interest themselves in her Support, has fixed on the Comedy of The Chances, instead of the Play advertised [Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, announced on playbill of 14 Apr.]. Tickets delivered for Isabella [the original play chosen for this night] will be taken. Public Advertiser, 4 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Crawford, No. 22, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #168 2s. (99/3; tickets: 68/19) (charge: #105) .hathi.
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    Event: 43224 | 17840415 | cg | hathi | Benefit for Mrs Crawford. Mrs Crawford, imprest with the deepest Sense of Gratitude for the many Favours conferred on her by her Friends and the Public, is sincerely concerned that a violent Indisposition renders it impracticable for her to perform for her Benefit this Night. Mrs Crawford, fearing a second Disappointment would inconvenience those who have had the Goodness to interest themselves in her Support, has fixed on the Comedy of The Chances, instead of the Play advertised [Rule a Wife and Have a Wife, announced on playbill of 14 Apr.]. Tickets delivered for Isabella [the original play chosen for this night] will be taken. Public Advertiser, 4 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Crawford, No. 22, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #168 2s. (99/3; tickets: 68/19) (charge: #105)
    Performance: 93037 | 43224 | p | The Chances | As17840107, but Francisco-Wewitzer .
    AsSeeDate: 93037 | cg | p | As | 17840107
    Cast:
    160849 | 93037 | Francisco | Wewitzer
    587039 | 93037 | Don John | Henderson
    587040 | 93037 | Duke | Davies
    587041 | 93037 | Petruchio | Whitfield
    587042 | 93037 | Antonio | Quick
    587043 | 93037 | Peter | Stevens
    587044 | 93037 | Antony | Booth
    587045 | 93037 | Surgeon | Fearon
    587046 | 93037 | Frederick | Wroughton
    587047 | 93037 | 1st Constantia | Mrs Inchbald
    587048 | 93037 | Mother | Mrs Webb
    587049 | 93037 | Landlady | Mrs Pitt
    587050 | 93037 | Nurse | Miss Stuart
    587051 | 93037 | Niece | Miss Platt
    587052 | 93037 | 2nd Constantia | Miss Younge
    Performance: 93038 | 43224 | a | Tom Thumb | As17840413.
    AsSeeDate: 93038 | cg | a | As | 17840413
    Cast:
    587053 | 93038 | The Devil | Bannister
    587054 | 93038 | Maxwell | Thompson
    587055 | 93038 | Invoice | Davies
    587056 | 93038 | Dr Last | Edwin
    587057 | 93038 | Mrs Margaret Maxwell | Mrs Webb
    587058 | 93038 | Harriet | Mrs Morton
    587059 | 93038 | Noodle | Wewitzer
    587060 | 93038 | Tom Thumb | Master Edwin
    587061 | 93038 | Grizzle | Edwin
    587062 | 93038 | Ghost | Reinhold
    587063 | 93038 | Doodle | Davies
    587064 | 93038 | King | Quick
    587065 | 93038 | Huncamunca | Mrs Kennedy
    587066 | 93038 | Glumdalca | Mrs Webb
    587067 | 93038 | Queen Dollalolla | Mrs Martyr
    Performance: 93039 | 43224 | d | As17840313athi
    AsSeeDate: 93039 | cg | d | As | 17840313

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As17840107, but Francisco-Wewitzer .
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