04 November 1734
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1734-1735
Volume:
3
Comments:
London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 4 Nov.: We are informed, that when Mr Handel waited on their Majesties with his New Opera of Ariodante, his Majesty . . . was graciously pleased to subscribe 1000/. towards carrying on the Opera [at CG. No confirmation of this point is known]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Tamerlane
Comments:
Tamerlane-Stephens; Moneses-Ryan; Axalla-A. Hallam; Prince-Hale; Dervise-Roberts; Omar-Marshall; Stratocles-Aston; Selima-Miss Bincks; Bajazet-Walker; Arpasia-Mrs Hallam. With the usual Prologue .
Tamerlane-Stephens; Moneses-Ryan; Axalla-A. Hallam; Prince-Hale; Dervise-Roberts; Omar-Marshall; Stratocles-Aston; Selima-Miss Bincks; Bajazet-Walker; Arpasia-Mrs Hallam. With the usual Prologue .
Cast:
- Role: Tamerlane Actor: Stephens
- Role: Moneses Actor: Ryan
- Role: Axalla Actor: A. Hallam
- Role: Prince Actor: Hale
- Role: Dervise Actor: Roberts
- Role: Omar Actor: Marshall
- Role: Stratocles Actor: Aston
- Role: Selima Actor: Miss Bincks
- Role: Bajazet Actor: Walker
- Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Hallam. With the usual Prologue
Afterpiece
Title:
The Necromancer
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Lun
- Role: Spirits Actor: Leveridge, Stoppelaer, Miss Norsa
- Role: Fury Actor: Lally, the first time of his appearance on this stage
- Role: Harlequin Man and Woman Actor: Le Sac and Miss Baston
- Role: Pierrot Man and Woman Actor: Duke and Delagarde
- Role: Mezzetin Man and Woman Actor: Glover and Miss Rogers
- Role: Scaramouch Man and Woman Actor: Du Pre and Mrs Ogden
- Role: Punch Actor: Boval
- Role: Doctor's Man Actor: Hippisley