25 May 1778

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Theatre: China Hall, Lower Road, Rotherhithe
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: To begin at 6:30 precisely. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. The Proprietors have spared no expence in enlarging and beautifying the Theatre; and as they are determined to preserve the exactest punctuality in the time of beginning, and to make regularity and decorum their chief study, hope they shall render themselves deserving of that favourable encouragement they have before experienced. The House is illuminated with Wax. Subscription tickets may be had by applying to Bailey, at Mr Oldfield's. [Author of Prologue unknown.

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p chr The Wonder: A Woman keeps a Secret!. Don Felix-King; Colonel Briton-West; Frederick-Cooke; Don Lopez-Bowles; Don Pedro-Newton; Gibby-Bailey; Lissardo-Russell; Violante-Mrs Burden; Isabella-Mrs Lefevre; Flora-Mrs Russell; Inis-Mrs West. *aThe Lying Valet. Gayless-Cooke; Beau Trippet-Bailey; Drunken Cook-Bowles; Justice Guttle-Newton; Sharp-Russell; Melissa-Mrs West; Mrs Trippet-Mrs Heard; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Lefevre; Kitty Pry-Mrs Russell; [With an occasional% <i>Prologue</i>[written by a Gentleman of <i>Deptford</i>%-West. *dEnd: <i>Hornpipe</i>-a Lady [from the Theatre Royal, <i>Covent Garden</i> [unidentified]%. *cTo begin at 6:30 precisely. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. The Proprietors have spared no expence in enlarging and beautifying the Theatre; and as they are determined to preserve the exactest punctuality in the time of beginning, and to make regularity and decorum their chief study, hope they shall render themselves deserving of that favourable encouragement they have before experienced. The House is illuminated with Wax. Subscription tickets may be had by applying to $Bailey=, at Mr <i>Oldfield's</i>. [Author of Prologue unknown.]
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    *p1778 05 25 chr The Wonder: A Woman keeps a Secret!. Don Felix-King; Colonel Briton-West; Frederick-Cooke; Don Lopez-Bowles; Don Pedro-Newton; Gibby-Bailey; Lissardo-Russell; Violante-Mrs Burden; Isabella-Mrs Lefevre; Flora-Mrs Russell; Inis-Mrs West.*a1778 05 25 chr The Lying Valet. Gayless-Cooke; Beau Trippet-Bailey; Drunken Cook-Bowles; Justice Guttle-Newton; Sharp-Russell; Melissa-Mrs West; Mrs Trippet-Mrs Heard; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Lefevre; Kitty Pry-Mrs Russell; With an occasional <i>Prologue</i>written by a Gentleman of <i>Deptford</i>-West.*d1778 05 25 chr End: <i>Hornpipe</i>-a Lady [from the Theatre Royal, <i>Covent Garden</i> unidentified].*c1778 05 25 chr To begin at 6:30 precisely. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. The Proprietors have spared no expence in enlarging and beautifying the Theatre; and as they are determined to preserve the exactest punctuality in the time of beginning, and to make regularity and decorum their chief study, hope they shall render themselves deserving of that favourable encouragement they have before experienced. The House is illuminated with Wax. Subscription tickets may be had by applying to $Bailey=, at Mr <i>Oldfield's</i>. [Author of Prologue unknown.]
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    Event: 39901 | 17780525 | chr | To begin at 6:30 precisely. Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. The Proprietors have spared no expence in enlarging and beautifying the Theatre; and as they are determined to preserve the exactest punctuality in the time of beginning, and to make regularity and decorum their chief study, hope they shall render themselves deserving of that favourable encouragement they have before experienced. The House is illuminated with Wax. Subscription tickets may be had by applying to $Bailey=, at Mr <i>Oldfield's</i>. [Author of Prologue unknown.
    Performance: 84382 | 39901 | p | The Wonder: A Woman Keeps A Secret | . Don Felix-King; Colonel Briton-West; Frederick-Cooke; Don Lopez-Bowles; Don Pedro-Newton; Gibby-Bailey; Lissardo-Russell; Violante-Mrs Burden; Isabella-Mrs Lefevre; Flora-Mrs Russell; Inis-Mrs West.
    Cast:
    144660 | 84382 | Don Felix | King
    144661 | 84382 | Colonel Briton | West
    144662 | 84382 | Frederick | Cooke
    144663 | 84382 | Don Lopez | Bowles
    144664 | 84382 | Don Pedro | Newton
    144665 | 84382 | Gibby | Bailey
    144666 | 84382 | Lissardo | Russell
    144667 | 84382 | Violante | Mrs Burden
    144668 | 84382 | Isabella | Mrs Lefevre
    144669 | 84382 | Flora | Mrs Russell
    144670 | 84382 | Inis | Mrs West.
    Performance: 84383 | 39901 | a | The Lying Valet | Gayless-Cooke; Beau Trippet-Bailey; Drunken Cook-Bowles; Justice Guttle-Newton; Sharp-Russell; Melissa-Mrs West; Mrs Trippet-Mrs Heard; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Lefevre; Kitty Pry-Mrs Russell; With an occasional <i>Prologue</i>written by a Gentleman of <i>Deptford</i>-West.
    Cast:
    144671 | 84383 | Gayless | Cooke
    144672 | 84383 | Beau Trippet | Bailey
    144673 | 84383 | Drunken Cook | Bowles
    144674 | 84383 | Justice Guttle | Newton
    144675 | 84383 | Sharp | Russell
    144676 | 84383 | Melissa | Mrs West
    144677 | 84383 | Mrs Trippet | Mrs Heard
    144678 | 84383 | Mrs Gadabout | Mrs Lefevre
    144679 | 84383 | Kitty Pry | Mrs Russell
    144680 | 84383 | With an occasional <i>Prologue</i>written by a Gen | West.
    Performance: 84384 | 39901 | d | End: <i>Hornpipe</i>-a Lady [from the Theatre Royal, <i>Covent Garden</i> unidentified]

Mainpiece

Comments:
. Don Felix-King; Colonel Briton-West; Frederick-Cooke; Don Lopez-Bowles; Don Pedro-Newton; Gibby-Bailey; Lissardo-Russell; Violante-Mrs Burden; Isabella-Mrs Lefevre; Flora-Mrs Russell; Inis-Mrs West.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Gayless-Cooke; Beau Trippet-Bailey; Drunken Cook-Bowles; Justice Guttle-Newton; Sharp-Russell; Melissa-Mrs West; Mrs Trippet-Mrs Heard; Mrs Gadabout-Mrs Lefevre; Kitty Pry-Mrs Russell; With an occasional Prologuewritten by a Gentleman of Deptford-West.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End: Hornpipe-a Lady [from the Theatre Royal, Covent Garden unidentified]

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