29 March 1750
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mr Havard and Mrs Havard. Tickets to be had at Havard's House in Broad Court, Bow St., at the Bedford, and at the Stage Door. Rec'd Cash #72 2s. 6d., plus #79 5s. from tickets. Total #151 7s. 6d. Bought 6 lbs. lampwick 10s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts. #160 (Cross); charges, #63 (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Much Ado About Nothing
Comments:
As17500223, but Friar-_; Borachio-_; Dogberry-_.
As17500223, but Friar-_; Borachio-_; Dogberry-_.
Cast:
- Role: Town Clerk Actor: James. The General Advertiser omits both Verges and Town Clerk along with Sexton and Conrade.
- Role: Verges Actor: Shuter
- Role: Masquerade Dance Actor: Miss Baker, Mrs _Addison.
- Role: Claudio Actor: King.
- Role: Benedict Actor: Garrick
- Role: Don Pedro Actor: Havard
- Role: Leonato Actor: Berry
- Role: Don John Actor: Winstone
- Role: Friar Actor: Bridges
- Role: Borachio Actor: Blakes
- Role: Dogberry Actor: Taswell
- Role: Balthazar Actor: Beard
- Role: Conrade Actor: Usher
- Role: Sexton Actor: Ray
- Role: Hero Actor: Mrs Elmy
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Havard
- Role: Ursula Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: In II a Masquerade Dance Actor: Mathews, Mrs Addison
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the play.
Afterpiece
Title:
Lethe
Comments:
As17500327 but Tattoo-King; Frenchman-Blakes; Old Man-Taswell; Mrs Tattoo-Miss Cole; Charon-Winstone.
As17500327 but Tattoo-King; Frenchman-Blakes; Old Man-Taswell; Mrs Tattoo-Miss Cole; Charon-Winstone.
Cast:
- Role: Tattoo Actor: King
- Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
- Role: Old Man Actor: Taswell
- Role: Mrs Tattoo Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Charon Actor: Winstone.
- Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward
- Role: Aesop Actor: Bridges
- Role: Drunken Man Actor: Yates
- Role: Mercury Actor: Beard
- Role: Mrs Riot Actor: Mrs Clive.
Dance
Comment:
End: Venetian Gardeners-Grandchamps, Mlle Auretti