London Stage Event: 02 April 1747 at Covent Garden

02 April 1747

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Theatre: Covent Garden

Theatrical Season: 1746-1747

Volume: 3

Comments: Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality. Benefit John Hippisley. [Receipts: #72 17s. 6d. plus #93 1s. from tickets without Stage (Account Books, Egerton 2268)]. Receipts: #165 18s. 6d. We hear Mr Hippisley is so far recover'd from his late illness, that, tho' considerably alter'd in his physiognomy, and lower'd in spirits, he persuades himself a crowded house on Thursday next, at the Stratagem for his benefit, will create a smile on his countenance, raise his spirits, and make him appear as much a Scrub as ever

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*p?bcg The Stratagem. As 3 Nov. 1746, but Archer-Ryan. *a?bcg Miss in Her Teens. As 30 March. *c?bcg Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality. Benefit $John Hippisley=. [Receipts: #72 17s. 6d. plus #93 1s. from tickets without Stage (Account Books, Egerton 2268)]. Receipts: #165 18s. 6d. We hear Mr Hippisley is so far recover'd from his late illness, that, tho' considerably alter'd in his physiognomy, and lower'd in spirits, he persuades himself a crowded house on Thursday next, at the Stratagem for his benefit, will create a smile on his countenance, raise his spirits, and make him appear as much a Scrub as ever.
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*p1747 04 02 cg The Stratagem. ^As17461103^, but Archer-Ryan.*a1747 04 02 cg Miss in Her Teens. ^As17470330^.*c1747 04 02 cg Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality. Benefit $John Hippisley=. [Receipts: #72 17s. 6d. plus #93 1s. from tickets without Stage (Account Books, Egerton 2268)]. Receipts: #165 18s. 6d. We hear Mr Hippisley is so far recover'd from his late illness, that, tho' considerably alter'd in his physiognomy, and lower'd in spirits, he persuades himself a crowded house on Thursday next, at the Stratagem for his benefit, will create a smile on his countenance, raise his spirits, and make him appear as much a Scrub as ever.
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Event: 23784 | 17470402 | cg | Mainpiece: At the Desire of Several Persons of Quality. Benefit $John Hippisley=. [Receipts: #72 17s. 6d. plus #93 1s. from tickets without Stage (Account Books, Egerton 2268)]. Receipts: #165 18s. 6d. We hear Mr Hippisley is so far recover'd from his late illness, that, tho' considerably alter'd in his physiognomy, and lower'd in spirits, he persuades himself a crowded house on Thursday next, at the Stratagem for his benefit, will create a smile on his countenance, raise his spirits, and make him appear as much a Scrub as ever

Performance: 47295 | 23784 | p | The Stratagem | As17461103, but Archer-Ryan.
AsSeeDate: 47295 | cg | p | As | 17461103

Cast:
77073 | 47295 | Archer | Ryan.

351600 | 47295 | Aimwell | Cashell

351601 | 47295 | Sullen | Bridgwater

351602 | 47295 | Gibbet | Chapman

351603 | 47295 | Foigard | Morris

351604 | 47295 | Bonniface | Marten

351605 | 47295 | Scrub | Hippisley

351606 | 47295 | Sir Charles | Anderson

351607 | 47295 | Dorinda | Mrs Hale

351608 | 47295 | Cherry | Miss Hippisley

351609 | 47295 | Gipsey | Miss Young

351610 | 47295 | Mrs Sullen | Mrs Pritchard

351611 | 47295 | To conclude with a Country Dance | the characters of the Play to the Tune of Whap'em Aw Wully.

Performance: 47296 | 23784 | a | Miss in Her Teens | As17470330.
AsSeeDate: 47296 | cg | a | As | 17470330

Cast:
351612 | 47296 | Sir Simon | Arthur

351613 | 47296 | Jasper | James.

351614 | 47296 | Fribble | Garrick

351615 | 47296 | Sir Simon Loveit | Hippisley

351616 | 47296 | Capt Loveit | Havard

351617 | 47296 | Puff | Chapman

351618 | 47296 | Flash | Woodward

351619 | 47296 | Aunt | Mrs Marten

351620 | 47296 | Miss Biddy | Miss Hippisley

351621 | 47296 | Tag | Mrs Pritchard