04 April 1755

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1754-1755
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Murphy. Tickets for Macbeth will be taken. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?dcg Hamlet. [As 20 March and 16 Jan., but% Hamlet-Murphy [first time%; [and an abbreviated cast:% King-Sparks; Horatio-Ridout; Ghost-Ryan; Laertes-Dyer; Ostrick-Cibber; Gravediggers-Shuter, Stoppelaer; Polonius-Arthur; Ophelia-Mrs Chambers; Queen-Mrs Woffington. *a?dcg The Lying Valet. [As 13 Nov. 1754, but only% Sharp-Shuter; Kitty-Mrs Green [listed%. *d?dcg As 3 Dec. 1754. *c?dcg Benefit for $Murphy=. Tickets for <i>Macbeth</i> will be taken. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1755 04 04 cg Hamlet. ^As17550320 and 17550116^, but Hamlet-Murphy first time; and an abbreviated cast: King-Sparks; Horatio-Ridout; Ghost-Ryan; Laertes-Dyer; Ostrick-Cibber; Gravediggers-Shuter, Stoppelaer; Polonius-Arthur; Ophelia-Mrs Chambers; Queen-Mrs Woffington.*a1755 04 04 cg The Lying Valet. ^As17541113^, but only Sharp-Shuter; Kitty-Mrs Green listed.*d1755 04 04 cg ^As17541203^.*c1755 04 04 cg Benefit for $Murphy=. Tickets for <i>Macbeth</i> will be taken. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 27532 | 17550404 | cg | Benefit for $Murphy=. Tickets for <i>Macbeth</i> will be taken. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire
    Performance: 55420 | 27532 | p | Hamlet | As17550320 and 17550116, but Hamlet-Murphy first time; and an abbreviated cast: King-Sparks; Horatio-Ridout; Ghost-Ryan; Laertes-Dyer; Ostrick-Cibber; Gravediggers-Shuter, Stoppelaer; Polonius-Arthur; Ophelia-Mrs Chambers; Queen-Mrs Woffington.
    Cast:
    91463 | 55420 | Hamlet | Murphy first time
    91464 | 55420 | King | Sparks
    91465 | 55420 | Horatio | Ridout
    91466 | 55420 | Ghost | Ryan
    91467 | 55420 | Laertes | Dyer
    91468 | 55420 | Ostrick | Cibber
    91469 | 55420 | Gravediggers | Shuter, Stoppelaer
    91470 | 55420 | Polonius | Arthur
    91471 | 55420 | Ophelia | Mrs Chambers
    91472 | 55420 | Queen | Mrs Woffington.
    Performance: 55421 | 27532 | a | The Lying Valet | As17541113, but only Sharp-Shuter; Kitty-Mrs Green listed.
    AsSeeDate: 55421 | cg | a | As | 17541113
    Cast:
    91473 | 55421 | only Sharp | Shuter
    91474 | 55421 | Kitty | Mrs Green listed.
    389522 | 55421 | Gayless | Anderson
    389523 | 55421 | Dick | Stoppelaer
    389524 | 55421 | Guttle | Dunstall.
    389525 | 55421 | Melissa | Mrs Dunstall
    389526 | 55421 | Kitty Pry | Mrs Pitt.
    389527 | 55421 | Sharp | Shuter.
    Performance: 55422 | 27532 | d | As17541203
    AsSeeDate: 55422 | cg | d | As | 17541203

Mainpiece

Title: Hamlet
Comments:
As17550320 and 17550116, but Hamlet-Murphy first time; and an abbreviated cast: King-Sparks; Horatio-Ridout; Ghost-Ryan; Laertes-Dyer; Ostrick-Cibber; Gravediggers-Shuter, Stoppelaer; Polonius-Arthur; Ophelia-Mrs Chambers; Queen-Mrs Woffington.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Lying Valet
Comments:
As17541113, but only Sharp-Shuter; Kitty-Mrs Green listed.
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: As17541203

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