21 March 1767
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Woodward. Mainpiece: Not acted these 10 years. Places (with Tickets) to be had of Mr Sarjant at the stage Door. [See 31 Jan. 1760.] Charges: #68 9s. Profit to Woodward of #123 3s. 6d. plus #61 income from tickets (Box 244) (Account Book). [The House launched the benefit season with a profitable balance of #9616 5s. 5d. on the books.] Receipts: #191 12s. 6d. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Humorous Lieutenant
Comments:
Lieutenant-Woodward 1st time; Demetrius-Smith; Seleucus-Anderson; Lysimachus-Gardner; Charinthus-Redman; Ptolomy-Wignell; Menippus-Hallam; Timon-Murden; King-Walker; 1st Gentleman-Lewes; 2nd Gentleman-Perry; Soldier-Buck; 1st Physician-Bennet; 2nd Physician-Weller; 3rd Physician-Baker; Leontius-Gibson; Leucippe-Mrs Pitt; Celia-Mrs Bellamy; Original Epilogue-the Lieutenant.
Lieutenant-Woodward 1st time; Demetrius-Smith; Seleucus-Anderson; Lysimachus-Gardner; Charinthus-Redman; Ptolomy-Wignell; Menippus-Hallam; Timon-Murden; King-Walker; 1st Gentleman-Lewes; 2nd Gentleman-Perry; Soldier-Buck; 1st Physician-Bennet; 2nd Physician-Weller; 3rd Physician-Baker; Leontius-Gibson; Leucippe-Mrs Pitt; Celia-Mrs Bellamy; Original Epilogue-the Lieutenant.
Cast:
- Role: Lieutenant Actor: Woodward 1st time
- Role: Demetrius Actor: Smith
- Role: Seleucus Actor: Anderson
- Role: Lysimachus Actor: Gardner
- Role: Charinthus Actor: Redman
- Role: Ptolomy Actor: Wignell
- Role: Menippus Actor: Hallam
- Role: Timon Actor: Murden
- Role: King Actor: Walker
- Role: 1st Gentleman Actor: Lewes
- Role: 2nd Gentleman Actor: Perry
- Role: Soldier Actor: Buck
- Role: 1st Physician Actor: Bennet
- Role: 2nd Physician Actor: Weller
- Role: 3rd Physician Actor: Baker
- Role: Leontius Actor: Gibson
- Role: Leucippe Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Bellamy
- Role: Original Epilogue Actor: the Lieutenant.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Dr Faustus
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: The Other Characters Actor: _Banks, Buck.
- Role: The Dances Actor: Sga _Manesiere.
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
- Role: The Dances Actor: Arnauld, Miss Valois, Dumai, Petro, Rayner, Hussey, Curtat, King, Miss D. Twist, Miss Daw, Miss Pitt, Miss Barowby, Miss Twist, Miss Hilliard, Fishar, Sga Manesiere. With New Music, Scenes, Habits and Decorations.
Cite this page
Chicago: "London Stage Event: 21 March 1767 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database. Accessed March 31, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=33593.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 21 March 1767 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=33593. Accessed 31 March 2025.