21 April 1767

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1766-1767
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Miss Poitier. Afterpiece: Alter'd from Addison. The Music entirely new set by Mr Arnold. [Original three acts reduced to two.] To be performed for this night only. Charges #75 14s. [Profit to Mrs Thompson #59 7s. 6d. plus #48 9s. from tickets (Box 135; Pit 98) (Account Book). As indicated by the name Mrs Thompson in the Account Book, Miss Poitier was already married by this time, although she does not appear in the Bills under the name Mrs Thompson until 16 Sept. 1767. She was first married to Vernon, the singer at Drury Lane.] Receipts: #135 1s. 6d. (Account Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?ucg The Rival Queens. As 23 March. *a?ucg Rosamond. [Parts-Mattocks, Dibdin, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Miss Potts, Mrs Pinto.% King-Mattocks; Sir Trusty-Dibdin; Queen-Miss Poitier; Gridline-Mrs Baker; Rosamond-Mrs Pinto ($Genest= V, 135); [The Edition of 1767 suggests <i>Sir Trusty</i>r-$Morrice=;] Page-Miss Potts. *c?ucg Benefit for $Miss Poitier=. Afterpiece: Alter'd from $Addison=. The Music entirely new set by $Mr Arnold=. [Original three acts reduced to two.] To be performed for this night only. Charges #75 14s. [Profit to $Mrs Thompson= #59 7s. 6d. plus #48 9s. from tickets (Box 135; Pit 98) (Account Book). As indicated by the name Mrs Thompson in the Account Book, Miss Poitier was already married by this time, although she does not appear in the Bills under the name Mrs Thompson until 16 Sept. 1767. She was first married to $Vernon=, the singer at <i>Drury Lane</i>.] Receipts: #135 1s. 6d. (Account Book).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1767 04 21 cg The Rival Queens. ^As17670323^.*a1767 04 21 cg Rosamond. Parts-Mattocks, Dibdin, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Miss Potts, Mrs Pinto. King-Mattocks; Sir Trusty-Dibdin; Queen-Miss Poitier; Gridline-Mrs Baker; Rosamond-Mrs Pinto ($Genest= V, 135); [The Edition of 1767 suggests <i>Sir Trusty-$Morrice</i>;] Page-Miss Potts.*c1767 04 21 cg Benefit for $Miss Poitier=. Afterpiece: Alter'd from $Addison=. The Music entirely new set by $Mr Arnold=. [Original three acts reduced to two.] To be performed for this night only. Charges #75 14s. [Profit to $Mrs Thompson= #59 7s. 6d. plus #48 9s. from tickets (Box 135; Pit 98) (Account Book). As indicated by the name Mrs Thompson in the Account Book, Miss Poitier was already married by this time, although she does not appear in the Bills under the name Mrs Thompson until 16 Sept. 1767. She was first married to $Vernon=, the singer at <i>Drury Lane</i>.] Receipts: #135 1s. 6d. (Account Book).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 33636 | 17670421 | cg | Benefit for $Miss Poitier=. Afterpiece: Alter'd from $Addison=. The Music entirely new set by $Mr Arnold=. [Original three acts reduced to two.] To be performed for this night only. Charges #75 14s. [Profit to $Mrs Thompson= #59 7s. 6d. plus #48 9s. from tickets (Box 135; Pit 98) (Account Book). As indicated by the name Mrs Thompson in the Account Book, Miss Poitier was already married by this time, although she does not appear in the Bills under the name Mrs Thompson until 16 Sept. 1767. She was first married to $Vernon=, the singer at <i>Drury Lane</i>.] Receipts: #135 1s. 6d. (Account Book)
    Performance: 69008 | 33636 | p | The Rival Queens | As17670323.
    AsSeeDate: 69008 | cg | p | As | 17670323
    Cast:
    454124 | 69008 | Alexander | Smith, 1st time
    454125 | 69008 | Hephestion | Dyer
    454126 | 69008 | Lysimachus | Hull
    454127 | 69008 | Cassander | Clarke
    454128 | 69008 | Polyperchon | Perry
    454129 | 69008 | Perdiccas | Davis
    454130 | 69008 | Clytus | Gibson
    454131 | 69008 | Statira | Mrs Mattocks, 1st time
    454132 | 69008 | Sysigambis | Mrs Vincent
    454133 | 69008 | Parisatis | Miss Vincent
    454134 | 69008 | Roxana | Mrs Bellamy
    454135 | 69008 | The <i>Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon</ | .
    Performance: 69009 | 33636 | a | Rosamond | Parts-Mattocks, Dibdin, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Miss Potts, Mrs Pinto. King-Mattocks; Sir Trusty-Dibdin; Queen-Miss Poitier; Gridline-Mrs Baker; Rosamond-Mrs Pinto ($Genest= V, 135); [The Edition of 1767 suggests <i>Sir Trusty-$Morrice</i>;] Page-Miss Potts.
    Cast:
    115357 | 69009 | Parts | Mattocks, Dibdin, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Miss Potts, Mrs Pinto. King-Mattocks
    115358 | 69009 | King | Mattocks
    115359 | 69009 | Sir Trusty | Dibdin
    115360 | 69009 | Queen | Miss Poitier
    115361 | 69009 | Gridline | Mrs Baker
    115362 | 69009 | Rosamond | Mrs Pinto
    115363 | 69009 | The Edition of 1767 suggests <i>Sir Trusty | $Morrice</i>
    115364 | 69009 | Page | Miss Potts.

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As17670323.
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Afterpiece

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Parts-Mattocks, Dibdin, Miss Poitier, Mrs Baker, Miss Potts, Mrs Pinto. King-Mattocks; Sir Trusty-Dibdin; Queen-Miss Poitier; Gridline-Mrs Baker; Rosamond-Mrs Pinto (Genest V, 135); [The Edition of 1767 suggests Sir Trusty-$Morrice;] Page-Miss Potts.

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