17 December 1771
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
Timanthes and the Citizen oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of Indisposition of Mrs Yates and Mrs Mattocks. Benefit for the increase of a Fund, for the support of such actors and their families who through age or infirmity are oblig'd to retire from the stage (playbill). Charges #70 12s. 6d. Profit to the Fund #68 1s. 6d. plus [apparently] #10 from sale of 40 Box Tickets (Account Book). Receipts: #138 14s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
As17711025, but Mercutio-Woodward; Tibalt-Owenson; Paris-R. Smith; Benvolio-Davies; Add to Masquerade Scene in Act I a minuet-Fishar, Sga Manesiere.
As17711025, but Mercutio-Woodward; Tibalt-Owenson; Paris-R. Smith; Benvolio-Davies; Add to Masquerade Scene in Act I a minuet-Fishar, Sga Manesiere.
Cast:
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Owenson
- Role: Paris Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Davies
- Role: Add to Masquerade Scene in Act I a minuet Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere.
- Role: Romeo Actor: Smith
- Role: Capulet Actor: Kniveton
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Hull
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Barrington
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Miller
- Role: a Minuet Actor: Fishar, Sga Manesiere
- Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor: incident to the play
- Role: With The Funeral Procession of Juliet Actor:
- Role: a Solemn Dirge Actor:
- Role: vocals Actor: Reinhold, DuBellamy, Baker, Legg, Fox, Mrs Baker, Mrs Lampe, Mrs Jones.
Afterpiece
Title:
Catherine and Petruchio
Comments:
As17711004, but Petruchio-Woodward.
As17711004, but Petruchio-Woodward.
Monologue
Comment:
Entertainment True Blue. As 14 Dec