03 January 1740
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1739-1740
Volume:
3
Comments:
At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. [See Daily Gazetteer, 3 Jan., for a discussion of the state of the stage.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Busy Body
Comments:
As17390919, but Isabinda-Mrs Stevens.
As17390919, but Isabinda-Mrs Stevens.
Cast:
- Role: Isabinda Actor: Mrs Stevens.
- Role: Marplot Actor: Cibber
- Role: Sir George Actor: Ryan
- Role: Sir Francis Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Sir Jealous Actor: Mullart
- Role: Charles Actor: Hallam
- Role: Whisper Actor: James
- Role: Miranda Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Patch Actor: Mrs Mullart.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Rape of Proserpine
Comments:
As17391026, but Old Woman-Miss Oates.
As17391026, but Old Woman-Miss Oates.
Cast:
- Role: Old Woman Actor: Miss Oates.
- Role: Pluto Actor: Leveridge
- Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Wright
- Role: Proserpine Actor: Mrs Chambers
- Role: Jupiter Actor: Roberts
- Role: Mercury Actor: Laguerre
- Role: 1st Sylvan Actor: Mlle Anne Roland
- Role: Harlqeuin Actor: Lun
- Role: Yeoman Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Clodpole Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Old Man Actor: Smith
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Kilby.
Dance
Comment:
As17391226