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Event Comment: Benefit for Mr and Mrs Davies. Tickets of Davies at No 16 in New Crown Court, Russel St., Covent Garden; and at the Stage Door. Receipts: #170 (Cross); charges #63 (Winston MS 8)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Suspicious Husband

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Jasper Actor: Master Pope
Role: Tag Actor: Miss Mathews

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: As17590417 but Hamlet-Mossop; Guildenstern-Scrase; Laertes-Austin; Ophelia-Miss Macklin; a new Dramatic Epiloguea Dialogue-Master Simson, Miss Simson; the Prologue-_.

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Jasper Actor: Master Pope
Role: Tag Actor: Miss Mathews

Dance: II: Louvre, Minuet-Master Simson, Miss Simson

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Jasper Actor: Master Pope
Role: Tag Actor: Miss Mathews

Song: III: Miss Young

Event Comment: For the Benefit of some Distressed Actors, who formerly belonged to the Theatres. Play to begin at exactly 7 o'clock

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Jasper Actor: Master Pope
Role: Tag Actor: Miss Mathews

Dance: II: A New Dutch Dance, as17590515; V: Hornpipe-Master Mathews, a child of 5 years of age

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Henry Jones. Afterpiece: [See note under cg play this night. During this year appeared An Essay Upon the Present State of the Theatre, in France, England, and Italy, a "work absolutely necessary to be read by every lover of Theatrical Exhibitions," printed for J. Pottinger. It contains twenty-two chapters on tragedy, thirteen on comedy, opera, authors, and the art of acting. Pages 147-51 discuss the obligation of English farces to French ones.] Receipts: #180 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Earl Of Essex

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin's Invasion

Performance Comment: As17591231, but The Statue-Rooker.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Careless Husband

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Conscious Lovers

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Orphan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Merope

Event Comment: Mr Berry dy'd (Cross). Receipts: #170 (Cross). British Chronicle; 8 Jan. 1760. (Winston MS 8): Died Mr Edward Berry in Russel St., Covent Garden, 53 years one of the comedians of tr dl. On this Sunday the body was interr'd in the Cemetery of St Martin's Church. The loss of so worthy a man was expressed by those present. His only daugher is to [....] with the following inscription to his memory, to whom he has left his fortune worth about #1000: @Epitaph@Here lies the remains of@Edward Berry@Who lived@With public applause and private esteem@The former he acquired as@An Excellent Comedian, the latter as an@Honest Man. 8 Jan 1760 Aet 5s.@Light lie the turf, what tho' no breathing Bust@Of mimic Marble dignifie thy dust?@Yet filial sorrow pays the Dudeous Tear@And heartworn Friendship heaves a Sigh sincere.@Pleas'd may thy shade these humble rites receive@The last sad tribute gratitude can give@

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Way Of The World

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Pope.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: Never Acted There. Receipts: #140 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Desire. I was at Drury Lane Gallery to see Everyman in his Humour and the Pantomime farce of Harlequin's Invasion which was a medley of nonsense. See George (as usual) there and Capt. Stevens (Hailey "Brietzcke Diary," Vol. 197, p. 69). Receipts: #170 (Cross)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Cast
Role: Master Matthew Actor: Vaughan

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Alchemist

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral; Or, Grief A La Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Pope.

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Funeral

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Siege Of Aquileia

Afterpiece Title: Miss in Her Teens

Cast
Role: Biddy Actor: Miss Pope , 1st time.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Cast
Role: Prue Actor: Miss Pope

Afterpiece Title: Love a-la-Mode

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Confederacy

Cast
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Pope.

Afterpiece Title: The Male Coquette

Dance: HHornpipe-a sailor from the Royal Sovereign