12 March 1776

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1775-1776
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for King. Not acted in 10 years. [See 10 May 1762.] Considerable alterations to the mainpiece. Part of Pit laid into Boxes. Receipts: #143 17s.; Charges: #66 10s. 6d.; Profits to King: #77 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p12 dl A Woman Is a Riddle. Sir Amorous Vainwit-King; Courtwell-Smith; Col. Manly-Reddish; Aspin-Yates; Vulture-Moody; Butler-Bransby; Lady Outside-Miss Younge; Clarinda-Miss Hopkins; Necessary-Mrs Davies; Betty-Mrs Whitfield; Miranda-Mrs Abington. *aBon Ton. As 10 Feb. *dEnd: <i>The Grand Garland Dance</i>, as 11 March. *cBenefit for $King=. Not acted in 10 years. [See 10 May 1762.] Considerable alterations to the mainpiece. Part of Pit laid into Boxes. Receipts: #143 17s.; Charges: #66 10s. 6d.; Profits to King: #77 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1776 03 12 dl A Woman Is a Riddle. Sir Amorous Vainwit-King; Courtwell-Smith; Col. Manly-Reddish; Aspin-Yates; Vulture-Moody; Butler-Bransby; Lady Outside-Miss Younge; Clarinda-Miss Hopkins; Necessary-Mrs Davies; Betty-Mrs Whitfield; Miranda-Mrs Abington.*a1776 03 12 dl Bon Ton. ^As17760210^.*d1776 03 12 dl End: <i>The Grand Garland Dance</i>, ^as17760311^.*c1776 03 12 dl Benefit for $King=. Not acted in 10 years. [See 10 May 1762.] Considerable alterations to the mainpiece. Part of Pit laid into Boxes. Receipts: #143 17s.; Charges: #66 10s. 6d.; Profits to King: #77 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 38629 | 17760312 | dl | Benefit for $King=. Not acted in 10 years. [See 10 May 1762.] Considerable alterations to the mainpiece. Part of Pit laid into Boxes. Receipts: #143 17s.; Charges: #66 10s. 6d.; Profits to King: #77 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 80986 | 38629 | p | A Woman Is A Riddle | Sir Amorous Vainwit-King; Courtwell-Smith; Col. Manly-Reddish; Aspin-Yates; Vulture-Moody; Butler-Bransby; Lady Outside-Miss Younge; Clarinda-Miss Hopkins; Necessary-Mrs Davies; Betty-Mrs Whitfield; Miranda-Mrs Abington.
    Cast:
    138594 | 80986 | Sir Amorous Vainwit | King
    138595 | 80986 | Courtwell | Smith
    138596 | 80986 | Manly | Reddish
    138597 | 80986 | Aspin | Yates
    138598 | 80986 | Vulture | Moody
    138599 | 80986 | Butler | Bransby
    138600 | 80986 | Lady Outside | Miss Younge
    138601 | 80986 | Clarinda | Miss Hopkins
    138602 | 80986 | Necessary | Mrs Davies
    138603 | 80986 | Betty | Mrs Whitfield
    138604 | 80986 | Miranda | Mrs Abington.
    Performance: 80987 | 38629 | a | Bon Ton | As17760210.
    AsSeeDate: 80987 | dl | a | As | 17760210
    Cast:
    515490 | 80987 | Parts | Miss _Platt.
    515491 | 80987 | Davy | Parsons for $Waldron=.
    515492 | 80987 | Harlequin | Cubitt
    515493 | 80987 | Tragedy | A Young Lady
    515494 | 80987 | Mercury | Vernon
    515495 | 80987 | Comedy | Mrs Wrighten.
    515496 | 80987 | King | J. Aickin
    515497 | 80987 | Miller | Moody.
    515498 | 80987 | Tivy | Brereton
    515499 | 80987 | Lady Minikin | Mrs King, first time
    Performance: 80988 | 38629 | d | End: <i>The Grand Garland Dance</i>, as17760311
    AsSeeDate: 80988 | dl | d | As | 17760311

Mainpiece

Title: A Woman Is A Riddle
Comments:
Sir Amorous Vainwit-King; Courtwell-Smith; Col. Manly-Reddish; Aspin-Yates; Vulture-Moody; Butler-Bransby; Lady Outside-Miss Younge; Clarinda-Miss Hopkins; Necessary-Mrs Davies; Betty-Mrs Whitfield; Miranda-Mrs Abington.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1716
Baptism: 1691
Death: 1722

Afterpiece

Title: Bon Ton
Comments:
As17760210.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End: The Grand Garland Dance, as17760311

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