04 November 1766
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
Paid half year's land tax for theatre due Mich. last #37 10s. Paid ditto for House in Bow Passage #2 1s. 8d., also 1!2 years tax for window light in theatre #4 18s. 3d. and for same in House in Bow Passage 15s. Paid half years scavenger's rate for theatre, #2 1s. 8d., and for Bow Passage House, 2s. 1d. Paid half year's Church rate for theatre #4 3s. 4d. and for Bow Passage House 4s. 2d. (Account Book). Receipts: #125 7s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Tamerlane
Comments:
Tamerlane-Ross; Bajazet-Smith; Moneses-Dyer; Axalla-Perry; Dervise-Walker; Omar-Gardner; Hali-Davis; Prince of Tanais-Anderson; Zama-Redman; Stratocles-Cushing; Selima-Mrs Mattocks; Arpasia-Mrs Ward; Usual Prologue-Dyer; Original Song, To Thee O Gentle Sleep-Mrs Baker.
Tamerlane-Ross; Bajazet-Smith; Moneses-Dyer; Axalla-Perry; Dervise-Walker; Omar-Gardner; Hali-Davis; Prince of Tanais-Anderson; Zama-Redman; Stratocles-Cushing; Selima-Mrs Mattocks; Arpasia-Mrs Ward; Usual Prologue-Dyer; Original Song, To Thee O Gentle Sleep-Mrs Baker.
Cast:
- Role: Tamerlane Actor: Ross
- Role: Bajazet Actor: Smith
- Role: Moneses Actor: Dyer
- Role: Axalla Actor: Perry
- Role: Dervise Actor: Walker
- Role: Omar Actor: Gardner
- Role: Hali Actor: Davis
- Role: Prince of Tanais Actor: Anderson
- Role: Zama Actor: Redman
- Role: Stratocles Actor: Cushing
- Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Mattocks
- Role: Arpasia Actor: Mrs Ward
- Role: Usual Prologue Actor: Dyer
- Role: To Thee O Gentle Sleep Actor: Mrs Baker.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Royal Chace
Comments:
As17661025, but Shepherd-; Merlin-Legg.
As17661025, but Shepherd-; Merlin-Legg.
Cast:
- Role: Shepherd Actor:
- Role: Merlin Actor: Legg.
- Role: Jupiter Actor: Miles
- Role: Pluto Actor: Rayner
- Role: Neptune Actor: Pedro
- Role: Pan Actor: Curtat
- Role: Hercules Actor: Dumai
- Role: Apollo Actor: King
- Role: Mars Actor: Hussey
- Role: Chasseur Royal Actor: Squibb
- Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Aerial Spirits Actor: Arnauld, Miss Twist
- Role: Doctor Actor: Weller
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Dyer
- Role: Mercury Actor: Baker
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Morris.