02 May 1786

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1785-1786
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Billington. Morning Herald, 5 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Billington, No. 11, Great Newport-street, Long-acre. Receipts: #344 12s. (221/1/6; 2/12/6; tickets: 120/18/0) (charge: #105)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p1786 05 02 cg The Duenna. As 7 Mar. Also Rosina. As 21 Sept. 1785, but Rosina-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character). DANCING. End of mainpiece The Drunken Sailor Reclaimed, as 4 Mar. SINGING. In Act I of mainpiece an obligato song for the oboe (composed by Shield and accompanied by W. Parke); In Act III a favourite song (composed by Sard), both by Mrs Billington. COMMENT. Benefit for Mrs Billington. Morning Herald, 5 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Billington, No. 11, Great Newport-street, Long-acre. Receipts: �344 12s. (221/1/6; 2/12/6; tickets: 120/18/0) (charge: �105).

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    *p1786 05 02 cg The Duenna. ^As17860307^athi .*a1786 05 02 cg Rosina. ^As17850921^, but Rosina-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character) .hathi.*d1786 05 02 cg End of mainpiece The Drunken Sailor Reclaimed, ^as17860304^athi .*s1786 05 02 cg In Act I of mainpiece an obligato song for the oboe (composed by Shield and accompanied by W. Parke); In Act III a favourite song (composed by Sard), both by Mrs Billington .hathi.*c1786 05 02 cg Benefit for Mrs Billington. Morning Herald, 5 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Billington, No. 11, Great Newport-street, Long-acre. Receipts: #344 12s. (221/1/6; 2/12/6; tickets: 120/18/0) (charge: #105) .hathi.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 44399 | 17860502 | cg | Benefit for Mrs Billington. Morning Herald, 5 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Billington, No. 11, Great Newport-street, Long-acre. Receipts: #344 12s. (221/1/6; 2/12/6; tickets: 120/18/0) (charge: #105)
    Performance: 96020 | 44399 | p | The Duenna | As17860307athi .
    AsSeeDate: 96020 | cg | p | As | 17860307
    Cast:
    603209 | 96020 | Ferdinand | Palmer
    603210 | 96020 | Jerome | Edwin
    603211 | 96020 | Antonio | Davies
    603212 | 96020 | Carlos | Johnstone
    603213 | 96020 | Clara | Mrs Billington
    603214 | 96020 | Isaac | Quick
    603215 | 96020 | Lopez | Wewitzer
    603216 | 96020 | Father Paul | Booth
    603217 | 96020 | The Duenna | Mrs Webb
    603218 | 96020 | Louisa | Mrs Martyr
    Performance: 96021 | 44399 | a | Rosina | As17850921, but Rosina-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character) .
    AsSeeDate: 96021 | cg | a | As | 17850921
    Cast:
    167124 | 96021 | Rosina | Mrs Billington
    603219 | 96021 | Belville | Johnstone
    603220 | 96021 | Captain Belville | Brett
    603221 | 96021 | Rustic | Davies
    603222 | 96021 | Irishman | Swords
    603223 | 96021 | William | Mrs Kennedy
    603224 | 96021 | Phoebe | Mrs Martyr
    603225 | 96021 | Dorcas | Mrs Pitt
    Performance: 96022 | 44399 | d | End of mainpiece The Drunken Sailor Reclaimed, as17860304athi
    AsSeeDate: 96022 | cg | d | As | 17860304
    Performance: 96023 | 44399 | s | In Act I of mainpiece an obligato song for the oboe (composed by Shield and accompanied by W | Parke); In Act III a favourite song (composed by Sard), both by Mrs Billington .

Mainpiece

Title: The Duenna
Comments:
As17860307athi .
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1794
Birth: 1751
Death: 1816

Afterpiece

Title: Rosina
Comments:
As17850921, but Rosina-Mrs Billington (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: Rosina
Publish Date: 1783
Baptism: 1724
Death: 1789

Dance

Comment: End of mainpiece The Drunken Sailor Reclaimed, as17860304athi

Song

Comment: In Act I of mainpiece an obligato song for the oboe (composed by Shield and accompanied by W. Parke); In Act III a favourite song (composed by Sard), both by Mrs Billington

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