Event Comment: Benefit for
Mrs Mattocks. [As afterpiece
Genest, VI, 25, lists
The Romp, "1st time," with partial cast. In an advance notice of
Mrs Mattocks' benefit in
Public Advertiser, 20 Mar., the farce advertised for 28 Mar. is The Romp, "1st time," with full cast; this appears to have been Genest's source. But in the same newspaper for 25, 26, 27 Mar. the farce advertised is
Three Weeks after Marriage. The Romp was 1st acted at the
Capel Street Theatre,
Dublin, 23 Jan. 1771, and in
London at the
hay, 12 Nov. 1781. See also
dl, 21 Nov. 1785.]
Public Advertiser, 17 Mar.: Tickets to be had of
Mrs Mattocks at her house in
Covent Garden. Receipts: #160 9s. (101.19; tickets: 58.10) (charge: #64 10s.)
Performances
Mainpiece Title: Percy
Related Works
Related Work: Percy Author(s): Hannah More
Afterpiece Title: Three Weeks after Marriage
Performance Comment: As17771112, but Mrs Drugget-Mrs Poussin.Dance: After Epilogue: All in the Downs; or, Farewell to Deal, as17780309but _Besford, Mrs White