19 January 1770
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1769-1770
Volume:
4
Comments:
[The Young Gentleman who played Posthumus is identified by Kemble and Winston as Mr Warboys.] Gave Duke of Cumberland's Footmen #2 2s. (Account Book). [Town and Country Magazine (quoting Theatre No XIII) remarked on Warboys acting: "The success he met with will probably deter him from following the profession of the stage...not happy either in person or in physiognamy."] Receipts: #250 6s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Cymbeline
Comments:
Posthumus-a Young Gentleman, first appearance any stage; Iachimo-Smith; Pisanio-Hull; Cymbeline-Gibson; Cloten-Yates; Philario-Morris; Caius Lucius-Gardner; Bellarius-Clarke; Guiderius-Bensley; Arviragus-Perry; Queen-Mrs Vincent; Imogen-Mrs Yates.
Posthumus-a Young Gentleman, first appearance any stage; Iachimo-Smith; Pisanio-Hull; Cymbeline-Gibson; Cloten-Yates; Philario-Morris; Caius Lucius-Gardner; Bellarius-Clarke; Guiderius-Bensley; Arviragus-Perry; Queen-Mrs Vincent; Imogen-Mrs Yates.
Cast:
- Role: Posthumus Actor: a Young Gentleman, first appearance any stage
- Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
- Role: Pisanio Actor: Hull
- Role: Cymbeline Actor: Gibson
- Role: Cloten Actor: Yates
- Role: Philario Actor: Morris
- Role: Caius Lucius Actor: Gardner
- Role: Bellarius Actor: Clarke
- Role: Guiderius Actor: Bensley
- Role: Arviragus Actor: Perry
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Imogen Actor: Mrs Yates.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Upholsterer
Comments:
As17691006, but Termagant-Mrs Gardner.
As17691006, but Termagant-Mrs Gardner.
Dance
Comment:
III: The Whim, as17691123