03 January 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
Fatal Falshood [announced on playbill of 1 Jan.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Mrs Hartley. Receipts: #189 2s. (186.14; 2.8)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Lear
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: King Lear Actor: Henderson
- Role: Gloster Actor: Hull
- Role: Bastard Actor: Aickin
- Role: Kent Actor: Clarke
- Role: Albany Actor: L'Estrange
- Role: Cornwall Actor: Thompson
- Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Brunsdon
- Role: Burgundy Actor: Robson
- Role: Edgar Actor: Lewis
- Role: Goneril Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Regan Actor: Miss Ambrose
- Role: Arante Actor: Miss Green
- Role: Cordelia Actor: Miss Younge.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Every-where
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Jupiter Actor: Robson
- Role: Pluto Actor: Baker
- Role: Minos Actor: L'Estrange
- Role: Belphegor Actor: Reinhold
- Role: Astorath Actor: Doyle
- Role: Cryer of Minos' Court Actor: Thompson
- Role: Poor Spirit Actor: Brundson
- Role: 3 Antipodeans Actor:
- Role: Mercury Actor: J. Wilson
- Role: Harlequin Actor: W. Bates
- Role: Punch Actor: Edwin
- Role: Lieutenant Actor: Booth
- Role: Sailor Actor: Fearon
- Role: Ceres Actor: Mrs Kennedy
- Role: Little Girl Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Prude Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Sicilians Actor: Mrs Willems, Miss Green
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Brown
Cite this page
Chicago: "London Stage Event: 03 January 1780 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database. Accessed April 6, 2025. https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=40726.
MLA: "London Stage Event: 03 January 1780 at Covent Garden." London Stage Database, https://londonstagedb.uoregon.edu/event.php?id=40726. Accessed 6 April 2025.