20 January 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Afterpiece: With an Additional Scene painted by Cipriani, Representing the taking of the Bohemian Standard at the Battle of Cressyv. In memory of which, the Princes of Wales have ever since borne three Ostrich Feathers (the Bohemian Standard) as their crest, with the original motto Ich Dien. This scene is pleasingly executed and has a very good effect, and is the work of that celebrated artist Cipriani (Theatrical Review, II, p. 36). Paid Whitefield a Bill for making cloaths #30 8s. 7d. (Account Book). Receipts: #184 8s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Stratagem
Comments:
As17711118, but Mrs Sullen-Mrs Lessingham.
As17711118, but Mrs Sullen-Mrs Lessingham.
Cast:
- Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Lessingham.
- Role: Scrub Actor: Shuter
- Role: Cherry Actor: Mrs Kniveton
- Role: Archer Actor: Smith
- Role: Aimwell Actor: Bensley
- Role: Bonniface Actor: Morris
- Role: Sullen Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Gibbet Actor: Gardner
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Foigard Actor: Barrington
- Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Mattocks
Afterpiece
Title:
The Fairy Prince
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: ] Actor:
- Role: Nymphs Actor: Mrs Potts, Miss Baker.
- Role: Parts Actor: Mattocks, DuBellamy, Phillips, Reinhold, Baker, Fox, Two Children
- Role: Dances Actor: Fishar, Aldridge, Sga Manesiere. Silenus-Reinhold
- Role: Silenus Actor: Reinhold
- Role: 1st Satyr Actor: Mattocks
- Role: Echo Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: 3rd Satyr Actor: Phillips
- Role: 4th Satyr Actor: Baker
- Role: 5th Satyr Actor: Fox
- Role: Sylvan Actor: Owenson
- Role: Principal Fairies Actor: Mas. Wood, Miss Brown
- Role: The Dances Actor: Fisher, Aldridge, Sga Manesiere
Dance
Comment:
IV: Comic Dance, as17711031