Event Comment: Benefit for
Miss Leak. 1st piece: Never performed here. The Musick selected, with new Accompaniments
and a Scottish Overture, by
Dr Arnold. [
Miss Andrews is identified in MS list in
Kemble playbills of new performers for this season.]
Morning Herald, 30 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Miss Leak,
Upper Mews Gate,
Castle-street,
Leicester-square. Receipts: #155 11s. 6d. (84.2.0; 66.10.0; 0.17.0; tickets: none listed; odd money: 4.2.6) (charge: #213 0s. 7d.)
Performances
Mainpiece Title: Love And Money
Performance Comment: Characters-Suett, Wathen, Benson, Trueman, Cooke, Caulfield, Phillimore, Webb, Maddocks, Miss DeCamp, Miss Leak. [Cast adjusted from text (J. Wallis [1798]): Andrew-Suett; Peter-Wathen; Drowsy-Benson; Lord Rakish-probably Trueman; Pliant-Cooke; Meanright-Caulfield; Runlet-probably Phillimore; Anchor-probably Webb; Jemmy-probably Maddocks; Jane-Miss DeCamp; Barbara-Miss Leak.]Afterpiece Title: The Belles Stratagem
Afterpiece Title: No Song No Supper
Performance Comment: As17950917, but Louisa-A Young Lady (1st appearance on any stage [Miss Andrews]); Margaretta-Miss Leak; William-_; Servant-_.Song: In: Thro the Wood Laddie-Miss Leak; In Masquerade Scene 2nd piece: Ally Croker-Miss Leak, Master Welsh