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22 May 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Oroonoko

Cast

Role: Hotman Actor: Thompson
Role: Daniel Actor: Fox
Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Barrington
Role: Governor Actor: Gardner.
Role: Stanmore Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Oroonoko Actor: Savigny
Role: Aboan Actor: Bensley
Role: Blandford Actor: Hull
Role: Jack Stanmore Actor: Fox
Role: Driver Actor: Dunstall
Role: Lucy Weldon Actor: Miss Helme
Role: Widow Lackit Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Weldon Actor: Mrs Baker, 1st time
Role: Imoinda Actor: Miss Miller.

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Cast

Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Quick, 1st time.
Role: Citizen Actor: Woodward
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Dunstall
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Davis
Role: Beaufort Actor: Baker
Role: Quildrive Actor: Thompson

Dance: IV: A Dance-Mas. Harris, Miss Mathews (her 2nd appearance that stage)

Performance Comment: Harris, Miss Mathews (her 2nd appearance that stage).

Monologue: Interlude. End: True Blue. As 2 May, but Principal Parts-Mrs _Baker, Mrs Mattocks

Cast

Role: Principal Parts Actor: Mrs _Baker, Mrs Mattocks.

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07 December 1772 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast

Role: Athelwold Actor: Smith
Role: Edgar Actor: Bensley
Role: Orgar Actor: Clarke
Role: Edwin Actor: Hull
Role: Albina Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Elfrida Actor: Mrs Hartley
Role: Chorus of British Virgins Actor: Mrs Mattocks, Mrs Baker, Miss Twist, Miss Brown, Miss Valois, Miss Wewitzer, Miss Catley, others.

Afterpiece Title: Cross Purposes

Cast

Role: Principal Parts Actor: Shuter, Wroughton, Dyer, Lewes, Quick, Perry, Thompson, Mrs Bulkley, Mrs Kniveton, Mrs Green.

Dance: End: A New Pantomime Ballet call'd The Bird Catchers-Fishar, Sga Manesiere, Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford. [See dl 27 Nov. 1750.

Performance Comment: Blurton, Miss Besford. [See dl 27 Nov. 1750.]

14643

23 January 1773 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Paid salary list #513 17s. 6d.; Mr Davies's draft to Gapper, #4 7d.; Miss Mansell's salary in full to this day #7 17s.; Rec'd stopages #19 18s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #153 17s. (Treasurer's Book)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Fathers

Cast

Role: Lionel Actor: Vernon
Role: Sir John Flowerdale Actor: Aickin
Role: Oldboy Actor: Parsons
Role: Jessamy Actor: Dodd
Role: Jenkins Actor: Bannister
Role: Harman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Lady Mary Oldboy Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Smith, first time.

Afterpiece Title: The Pigmy Revels

Cast

Role: Others Actor: Mrs _Wrighten.
Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Sutton
Role: Dances Actor: Daigville, Atkins, Giorgi, Sga Vidini, Sga Giorgi.

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25 March 1773 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Venice Preserv'd

Cast

Role: Jaffer Actor: Reddish, first time.
Role: Priuli Actor: J. Aickin
Role: Renault Actor: Jefferson
Role: Pierre Actor: Aickin
Role: Jaffier Actor: Barry
Role: Duke Actor: Bransby
Role: Bedamour Actor: Packer
Role: Spinoza Actor: Wright
Role: Elliot Actor: Keen
Role: Officer Actor: Ackman
Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Barry.

Afterpiece Title: A Peep behind the Curtain

Cast

Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Glib Actor: King
Role: Macaroni Actor: Dodd
Role: Sir Toby Actor: Bransby
Role: Orpheus Actor: Vernon
Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Davies
Role: Others Actor: Packer, Palmer, Moody, J. Aickin, Wright, Johnston, Mrs Love, Mrs Bradshaw.

Dance: V: Comic Dance-Daigville, Mas. Holland, Miss Armstrong, his scholars

Performance Comment: Holland, Miss Armstrong, his scholars.

Entertainment: End Dance: , for second time, and by way of Epilogue will deliver The Wishing Cap-King. [See17730323]

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16 September 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Macaroni

Performance Comment: Parts-Cresswick (from the Theatre Royal in York), Fearon, Bolton, Farren, Davis, Williams LeMarch, Lloyd, Jacobs, a Young Lady, first time; Miss Atkinson, Mr Palmer, Mrs Dyer, Mrs Williams; Epilogue-to be spoken in the character of the Macaroni.

Cast

Role: Parts Actor: Cresswick
Role: Epilogue Actor: to be spoken in the character of the Macaroni.

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast

Role: Wingate Actor: Follett.
Role: Dick Actor: Davis
Role: Simon Actor: Jacobs
Role: Gargle Actor: Lloyd
Role: Irishman Actor: Fearon
Role: Scotchman Actor: Hamilton
Role: First Spouter Actor: Courtney
Role: Ghost Actor: Pierce
Role: Watchman Actor: Hutton
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Atkinson.

Song: III: O What a Charming Thing's a Battle-Bannister

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18 September 1773 @ Haymarket Theatre

Event Comment: Mainpiece: A new Comedy [by Francis Gentleman, first perform'd at Chester, 1760 (Biographia Dramatica)]. By Permission. Benefit for Mrs Williams. Note: For performances at dl and cg 18 and 20 September, see Season of 1773-1774, p. 1745

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Modish Wife; Or, Love In A Puzzle

Performance Comment: Parts-Cresswick (from York), Follett, Davies, Fearon, Lloyd, Burton, Williams, Mrs Greville (from Theatre Royal in Richmond), a Young Lady, first time; Mrs Roche, Miss Atkins, Mrs Williams; With a Prologue-.

Cast

Role: Parts Actor: Cresswick
Role: With a Prologue Actor: .

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Cast

Role: Sir Patrick Actor: Creswick
Role: Old Whittle Actor: Follett
Role: Nephew Actor: Farren
Role: Old Kecksy Actor: Courtney
Role: Bates Actor: Lloyd
Role: Thomas Actor: Williams
Role: Irish Widow Actor: Mrs Greville

Entertainment: End of Play: A Comic Medley-Cresswick; and a Variety of Imitations-Hutton

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08 December 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Cast

Role: Albina Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Role: Chorus of British Virgins Actor: Mrs _Thompson, Mrs Mattocks.
Role: Athelwold Actor: Smith
Role: Edgar Actor: Bensley
Role: Orgar Actor: Clarke
Role: Edwin Actor: Hull
Role: Elfrida Actor: Mrs Hartley

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce Is in Him

Cast

Role: Tamper Actor: Wroughton
Role: Belford Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Prattle Actor: Lewes
Role: Bell Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Mlle Florival Actor: Mrs Lessingham
Role: Emily Actor: Mrs Mattocks.

Dance: III: The Lamplighter, as17731207; End: The Old Ground Young-Aldridge, Mas. Harris, Miss Twist. [See17720928.

Performance Comment: Harris, Miss Twist. [See17720928.]

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18 December 1773 @ King's Theatre

Event Comment: [Lucio Vero intended but deferr'd by the death of Miss Davies' father.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Il Puntiglio Amoroso

Cast

Role: Parts Actor: Schirolli, Fochetti, Michelli, Signora Galli, Signora Lodi, Signora Gardi, Signora Marchetti.

Dance: As17731130

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30 December 1773 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: She Stoops To Conquer

Cast

Role: Miss Hardcastle Actor: Mrs Bulkley.
Role: Hardcastle Actor: Shuter
Role: Tony Actor: Quick
Role: Marlow Actor: Lewes
Role: Hastings Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Sir Charles Marlow Actor: Gardner
Role: Mrs Hardcastle Actor: Mrs Green
Role: Miss Neville Actor: Mrs Kniveton

Afterpiece Title: Achilles in Petticoats

Cast

Role: Principal Characters Actor: Mattocks, Reinhold, DuBellamy, Dyer, Dunstall, Owenson, Fox, Mrs Mattocks, Miss Brown, Miss Valois, Miss Pearce, Miss Catley.

Dance: End: A Dutch Dance [see17720925]-Mas. Blurton, Miss Besford

Performance Comment: Blurton, Miss Besford.

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29 January 1774 @ Covent Garden

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Man Of Business

Performance Comment: Principal parts by Woodward, Shuter, Lewis, Kniveton, Davis, Owenson, Fox, Bensley, Lewes, Dyer, Quick, Cushing, Gardner, Thompson, Hamilton, Mrs Bulkley, Mrs Pitt, Miss Helme, and Mrs Green. With a Prologue and an Epilogue. Tropic-Woodward; Golding-Shuter; Beverly-Lewis; Capias-Kniveton; Lord Riot-Davis; Col. Rakish-Owenson; Sir Helter Skelter-Fox; Fable-Bensley; Denier-Lewes; Handy-Dyer; Check-Quick; Hazard-Cushing; Scanty-Gardner; Snap-Thompson; Cash-Hamilton; Lydia-Mrs Bulkley; Mrs Carlton-Mrs Pitt; Mrs Flounce-Mrs Helme; Mrs Golding-Mrs Green; With a Prologue-Woodward; Epilogue-Mrs Bulkley (Edition of 1774).

Cast

Role: Tropic Actor: Woodward
Role: Golding Actor: Shuter
Role: Beverly Actor: Lewis
Role: Capias Actor: Kniveton
Role: Lord Riot Actor: Davis
Role: Rakish Actor: Owenson
Role: Sir Helter Skelter Actor: Fox
Role: Fable Actor: Bensley
Role: Denier Actor: Lewes
Role: Handy Actor: Dyer
Role: Check Actor: Quick
Role: Hazard Actor: Cushing
Role: Scanty Actor: Gardner
Role: Snap Actor: Thompson
Role: Cash Actor: Hamilton
Role: Lydia Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Mrs Carlton Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Mrs Flounce Actor: Mrs Helme
Role: Mrs Golding Actor: Mrs Green
Role: With a Prologue Actor: Woodward
Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Bulkley

Afterpiece Title: The Chaplet

Cast

Role: Damon Actor: Mattocks
Role: Palaemon Actor: DuBellamy
Role: Pastora Actor: Mrs Thompson
Role: Laura Actor: Mrs Mattocks.