26 March 1753
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1752-1753
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Sparks. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. [See 3 Feb. 1750.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Distrest Mother
Comments:
Pyrrhus-Sparks; Pylades-Ridout; Phenix-Anderson; Orestes-Barry; Cephisa-Mrs Barrington; Cleone-Mrs Griffith; Hermione-Mrs Bland; Andromache-Mrs Cibber; With the Original Epilogue-.
Pyrrhus-Sparks; Pylades-Ridout; Phenix-Anderson; Orestes-Barry; Cephisa-Mrs Barrington; Cleone-Mrs Griffith; Hermione-Mrs Bland; Andromache-Mrs Cibber; With the Original Epilogue-.
Cast:
- Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Sparks
- Role: Pylades Actor: Ridout
- Role: Phenix Actor: Anderson
- Role: Orestes Actor: Barry
- Role: Cephisa Actor: Mrs Barrington
- Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Griffith
- Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: With the Original Epilogue Actor: .
Afterpiece
Title:
The What D'ye Call It
Comments:
As17521208.
As17521208.
Cast:
- Role: Peter Actor: Paddick
- Role: Corporal Actor: Holtom.
- Role: Timothy Actor: Collins
- Role: Sir Roger Actor: Marten
- Role: Sir Humphrey Actor: Bransby
- Role: Statue Actor: Redman
- Role: Peter Nettle Actor: Cushing
- Role: Filbert Actor: Arthur
- Role: Steward Actor: Anderson
- Role: Constable Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Stave Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Kitty Carrot Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Parish Girl Actor: Miss Hallam.
Dance
Comment:
GGrand Scots Ballet, as17521216