28 March 1744
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1743-1744
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Beard. Mainpiece: By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Afterpiece: By Command a Ballad Farce not acted these 3 years [see 30 Nov. 1742]. Amphitheatre on Stage. Send servants by three. Tickets to be had of Beard in Red Lion Square
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Old Batchelor
Comments:
As17431221, but Noll Bluff-Marten; Belinda-Mrs Clive.
As17431221, but Noll Bluff-Marten; Belinda-Mrs Clive.
Cast:
- Role: Noll Bluff Actor: Marten
- Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Clive.
- Role: Heartwell Actor: Quin.
- Role: Belmour Actor: Ryan
- Role: Fondlewife Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Sir Joseph Actor: Woodward
- Role: Sharper Actor: Hale
- Role: Vainlove Actor: Gibson
- Role: Setter Actor: Chapman
- Role: Barnaby Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Hale
- Role: Silvia Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Mullart
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Hillyard
- Role: Laetitia Actor: Mrs Horton.
Afterpiece
Title:
Damon and Phillida
Comments:
Damon-Beard; Phillida-Mrs Clive; in which characters will be introduced the Favourite Duetto in Solomon, Composed by Mr Boyce-Beard, Mrs Clive.
Damon-Beard; Phillida-Mrs Clive; in which characters will be introduced the Favourite Duetto in Solomon, Composed by Mr Boyce-Beard, Mrs Clive.
Song
Comment:
II: New Song by Handel-Beard; IV: To Arms, Britons Strike Home-Leveridge, Beard, Reinhold
Dance
Comment:
III: Scotch Dance, as17431124; V: Ballet-Cooke, Mlle Domitilla