07 April 1758
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1757-1758
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Dyer. No Building on the Stage. Receipts: #72 18s. plus #144 18s. from tickets (boxes 204; pit 460; gallery 249). Charges: #63 (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Lear
Comments:
As17571205, but Edgar-Dyer.
As17571205, but Edgar-Dyer.
Cast:
- Role: Edgar Actor: Dyer.
- Role: Lear Actor: Barry
- Role: Gloster Actor: Ridout
- Role: Kent Actor: Sparks
- Role: Bastard Actor: Smith
- Role: Cornwall Actor: Anderson
- Role: Albany Actor: White
- Role: Burgundy Actor: Bennet
- Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Shuter
- Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Stephens
- Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Elmy
- Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Bellamy.
Afterpiece
Comments:
As17580309 but Buck-Dyer; Lucinda-Mrs Baker.
As17580309 but Buck-Dyer; Lucinda-Mrs Baker.
Ballet
Comment:
JJudgment of Paris. As17571217, but Venus-Mlle Capdeville