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18 March 1780

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1779-1780
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Lewis. Morning Chronicle, 15 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house, Broad-Court. Mainpiece: Not acted these 20 years [not acted since 2 May 1758]. 2nd piece [1st time in London; INT I: ascribed to John Philip Kemble, 1st acted at York, 27 Mar. 1779]. Receipts: #230 5s. (192.9; tickets: 37.16) (charge: #105)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Double Gallant; or, The Sick Lady Cured. Atall-Lewis; Careless-Wroughton; Clerimont-Whitfield; Finder-Wewitzer; Captain Strutt-Brunsdon; Sir Harry Atall-Thompson; Mr Wilful-Fearon; Bolus-Booth; Rhubarb-Jones; Supple-W. Bates; Sir Solomon Sadlife-Quick; Lady Dainty-Mrs Mattocks; Clarinda-Miss Ambrose; Sylvia-Mrs Lewis; Wishwell-Mrs Wilson; Situp-Mrs Poussin; Lady Sadlife-Miss Younge. *aThe School ForScandal Scandaliz'd. [<i>Larpent MS 470</i> lists the parts:% Sir Sparely Spindle-;Colonel Manly-; Toby-; Miss Diana Delicate-; Miss Spritely-; Sophia-. *aThe Flitch of Bacon. As 7 Jan. *cBenefit for $Lewis=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 15 Mar.:Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house, <i>Broad-Court</i>. Mainpiece: Not acted these 20 years [not acted since 2 May 1758]. 2nd piece [1st time in <i>London</i>; INT I: ascribed to $John Philip Kemble=, 1st acted at <i>York</i>, 27 Mar. 1779]. Receipts: #230 5s. (192.9; tickets: 37.16) (charge: #105).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1780 03 18 cg The Double Gallant; or, The Sick Lady Cured. Atall-Lewis; Careless-Wroughton; Clerimont-Whitfield; Finder-Wewitzer; Captain Strutt-Brunsdon; Sir Harry Atall-Thompson; Mr Wilful-Fearon; Bolus-Booth; Rhubarb-Jones; Supple-W. Bates; Sir Solomon Sadlife-Quick; Lady Dainty-Mrs Mattocks; Clarinda-Miss Ambrose; Sylvia-Mrs Lewis; Wishwell-Mrs Wilson; Situp-Mrs Poussin; Lady Sadlife-Miss Younge.*a1780 03 18 cg The School For Scandal Scandaliz'd. <i>Larpent MS 470</i> lists the parts: Sir Sparely Spindle-; Colonel Manly-; Toby-; Miss Diana Delicate-; Miss Spritely-; Sophia-.*a1780 03 18 cg The Flitch of Bacon. ^As17800107^.*c1780 03 18 cg Benefit for $Lewis=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 15 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house, <i>Broad-Court</i>. Mainpiece: Not acted these 20 years [not acted since 2 May 1758]. 2nd piece [1st time in <i>London</i>; INT I: ascribed to $John Philip Kemble=, 1st acted at <i>York</i>, 27 Mar. 1779]. Receipts: #230 5s. (192.9; tickets: 37.16) (charge: #105).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 40870 | 17800318 | cg | Benefit for $Lewis=. <i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 15 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Lewis at his house, <i>Broad-Court</i>. Mainpiece: Not acted these 20 years [not acted since 2 May 1758]. 2nd piece [1st time in <i>London</i>; INT I: ascribed to $John Philip Kemble=, 1st acted at <i>York</i>, 27 Mar. 1779]. Receipts: #230 5s. (192.9; tickets: 37.16) (charge: #105)
    Performance: 86923 | 40870 | p | The Double Gallant; Or, The Sick Lady Cured | Atall-Lewis; Careless-Wroughton; Clerimont-Whitfield; Finder-Wewitzer; Captain Strutt-Brunsdon; Sir Harry Atall-Thompson; Mr Wilful-Fearon; Bolus-Booth; Rhubarb-Jones; Supple-W. Bates; Sir Solomon Sadlife-Quick; Lady Dainty-Mrs Mattocks; Clarinda-Miss Ambrose; Sylvia-Mrs Lewis; Wishwell-Mrs Wilson; Situp-Mrs Poussin; Lady Sadlife-Miss Younge.
    Cast:
    149637 | 86923 | Atall | Lewis
    149638 | 86923 | Careless | Wroughton
    149639 | 86923 | Clerimont | Whitfield
    149640 | 86923 | Finder | Wewitzer
    149641 | 86923 | Captain Strutt | Brunsdon
    149642 | 86923 | Sir Harry Atall | Thompson
    149643 | 86923 | Mr Wilful | Fearon
    149644 | 86923 | Bolus | Booth
    149645 | 86923 | Rhubarb | Jones
    149646 | 86923 | Supple | W. Bates
    149647 | 86923 | Sir Solomon Sadlife | Quick
    149648 | 86923 | Lady Dainty | Mrs Mattocks
    149649 | 86923 | Clarinda | Miss Ambrose
    149650 | 86923 | Sylvia | Mrs Lewis
    149651 | 86923 | Wishwell | Mrs Wilson
    149652 | 86923 | Situp | Mrs Poussin
    149653 | 86923 | Lady Sadlife | Miss Younge.
    Performance: 86924 | 40870 | a | The School For Scandal Scandaliz'd | <i>Larpent MS 470</i> lists the parts: Sir Sparely Spindle-; Colonel Manly-; Toby-; Miss Diana Delicate-; Miss Spritely-; Sophia-.
    Cast:
    149654 | 86924 | Sir Sparely Spindle
    149655 | 86924 | Colonel Manly
    149656 | 86924 | Toby
    149657 | 86924 | Miss Diana Delicate
    149658 | 86924 | Miss Spritely
    149659 | 86924 | Sophia | .
    Performance: 86925 | 40870 | a | The Flitch of Bacon | As17800107.
    AsSeeDate: 86925 | cg | a | As | 17800107
    Cast:
    547798 | 86925 | Captain Greville | Leoni
    547799 | 86925 | Captain Wilson | Reinhold
    547800 | 86925 | Major Benbow | Wilson
    547801 | 86925 | Justice Benbow | Fearon
    547802 | 86925 | Kilderkin | Thompson
    547803 | 86925 | Putty | Painter
    547804 | 86925 | Ned | Stevens
    547805 | 86925 | Tipple | Edwin
    547806 | 86925 | Eliza | Miss Brown.

Mainpiece

Title: The Double Gallant; Or, The Sick Lady Cured
Comments:
Atall-Lewis; Careless-Wroughton; Clerimont-Whitfield; Finder-Wewitzer; Captain Strutt-Brunsdon; Sir Harry Atall-Thompson; Mr Wilful-Fearon; Bolus-Booth; Rhubarb-Jones; Supple-W. Bates; Sir Solomon Sadlife-Quick; Lady Dainty-Mrs Mattocks; Clarinda-Miss Ambrose; Sylvia-Mrs Lewis; Wishwell-Mrs Wilson; Situp-Mrs Poussin; Lady Sadlife-Miss Younge.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1707
Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757

Afterpiece

Title: The School For Scandal Scandaliz'd
Comments:
Larpent MS 470 lists the parts: Sir Sparely Spindle-; Colonel Manly-; Toby-; Miss Diana Delicate-; Miss Spritely-; Sophia-.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Birth: 1757
Death: 1823

Afterpiece

Title: The Flitch of Bacon
Comments:
As17800107.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1779
Author: Henry Bate
Baptism: 1748/9
Death: 1829

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