29 May 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Brereton, Beeston, Longley & Colley. Tickets delivered by Robson, Stephenson, Robinson, Varley, Small wood, Partridge, Shirley, Shuter, Pilbrow, Turtle, W. Ansell, Hall will be admitted this Evening. Tickets sold at the Doors will not be admitted. [This was Whitsun Eve, on which night the theatre was customarily closed.] Receipts: #242 17s. (29/17/6; 3/9/6; tickets: 209/10/0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Busy Body
Comments:
Marplot-Lewis; Sir George Airy-Wroughton; Charles-Whitfield; Sir Jealous Traffic-Thompson; Sir Francis Gripe-Quick; Whisper-Stevens; Scentwell-Mrs Poussin; Isabinda-Mrs Lewis; Patch-Mrs Pitt; Miranda-Mrs Mattocks .
Marplot-Lewis; Sir George Airy-Wroughton; Charles-Whitfield; Sir Jealous Traffic-Thompson; Sir Francis Gripe-Quick; Whisper-Stevens; Scentwell-Mrs Poussin; Isabinda-Mrs Lewis; Patch-Mrs Pitt; Miranda-Mrs Mattocks .
Cast:
- Role: Marplot Actor: Lewis
- Role: Sir George Airy Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Charles Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Sir Jealous Traffic Actor: Thompson
- Role: Sir Francis Gripe Actor: Quick
- Role: Whisper Actor: Stevens
- Role: Scentwell Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Lewis
- Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Afterpiece
Title:
RosiNA
Comments:
As17840327but Belville-Johnstone .
As17840327but Belville-Johnstone .
Cast:
- Role: 840327but Belville Actor: Johnstone
- Role: Irishman Actor: Bates
- Role: Belville Actor: Bannister
- Role: Belville Actor: Brett
- Role: Rustic Actor: Davies
- Role: William Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Phoebe Actor: Mrs Martyr
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Rosina Actor: Mrs Bannister