London Stage Event: 17 December 1754 at Covent Garden

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17 December 1754

Event Information

Theatre: Covent Garden

Theatrical Season: 1754-1755

Volume: 4

Comments: Benefit for a Critizen's Family under misfortunes

Performance List

Mainpiece
Afterpiece

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Data Phases

Original Data

Source: London Stage Information Bank

*p??cg She Wou'd and She Wou'd not. *a??cg The Lover His Own Rival. As 4 Oct. *c??cg Benefit for a Critizen's Family under misfortunes.
Cleaned Data

*p1754 12 17 cg She Wou'd and She Wou'd not.*a1754 12 17 cg The Lover His Own Rival. ^As17541004^.*c1754 12 17 cg Benefit for a Critizen's Family under misfortunes.
Parsed Data

Event: 27325 | 17541217 | cg | Benefit for a Critizen's Family under misfortunes

Performance: 55039 | 27325 | p | She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Performance: 55040 | 27325 | a | The Lover His Own Rival | As17541004.
AsSeeDate: 55040 | cg | a | As | 17541004

Cast:
388027 | 55040 | Clerimont | Lowe

388028 | 55040 | Fretful | Collins

388029 | 55040 | Matchwood | Bennet

388030 | 55040 | Frederick | Cushing

388031 | 55040 | Lucy | Mrs Pitt

388032 | 55040 | Harriet | Mrs Chambers.

Mainpiece

Title: She Wou'd And She Wou'd Not

Comments:

Cast:
None Listed

Afterpiece

Title: The Lover His Own Rival

Comments:
As17541004.

Cast:

Role: Clerimont Actor: Lowe
Role: Fretful Actor: Collins
Role: Matchwood Actor: Bennet
Role: Frederick Actor: Cushing
Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pitt
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Chambers.