19 April 1751
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1750-1751
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Ridout and Barrington. On Wednesday 24 April for the Benefit of Leveridge, The City Wives Confederacy: @To all generous Britons I sound this endeavour,@To beg that this season my play you ll promote,@By granting as usual your bountiful favour,@Which by Old Silenus shall ne'er be forgot.@Whilst Life I'm enjoying, and health do inherit,@With grateful Remembrance all thanks I'll renew@Still raising my voice to the Heighth of my Spirit,@Then swan-like will sing out my final adieu. tickets fbr the play, with the Musical note printed on them may had of Leveridge at his Lodging over against the Red Lion in Brownlow St., by Drury Lane, and of Mr Page at the Stage Door. Tickets for the 17th will be taken
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Othello
Comments:
As17510311 but Iago-Macklin; Desdemona-Mrs Elmy; Duke-Marten.
As17510311 but Iago-Macklin; Desdemona-Mrs Elmy; Duke-Marten.
Cast:
- Role: Iago Actor: Macklin
- Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Elmy
- Role: Duke Actor: Marten.
- Role: Othello Actor: Barry
- Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Macklin.
- Role: Brabantio Actor: Sparks
- Role: Cassio Actor: Ridout
- Role: Roderigo Actor: Dyer
- Role: Lodovico Actor: Anderson
- Role: Gratiano Actor: Redman
- Role: Montano Actor: Bransby
Afterpiece
Title:
The Devil to Pay
Comments:
As17510416 but Jobson-Barrington.
As17510416 but Jobson-Barrington.
Cast:
- Role: Jobson Actor: Barrington.
- Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Miss Haughton.
- Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Vincent.
- Role: only Loverule Actor: Lowe listed.
- Role: Loverule Actor: Lowe
Dance
Comment:
As17500926