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Event Comment: Benefit Hulett. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Receipts: money #37 17s. 6d.; tickets #45 16s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Dance: TTollet's Grounds-Mrs Bullock, Mrs Ogden; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden

Event Comment: Benefit Strollger

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Husband

Performance Comment: See17300401 but Townly-Giffard; Lady Townly-Mrs Giffard; Manly-Huddy; Sir Francis-Penkethman; Basset-Bardin; Richard-R. Williams; Moody-Collet; Lady Grace-Mrs Haughton; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Thomas; Jenny-Mrs Mountfort; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Palmer; Myrtilla-Miss Vaughan; Mrs Trusty-Miss M. Vaughan; Epilogue-Penkethman on an ass.
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Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Dance: End Act I: The White Joke-Eaton; III: -Dukes

Song: II: a Youth, aged 13; IV: Mrs Mountfort

Event Comment: Benefit of Bolton (a Smith)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Constant Couple

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Cast
Role: Flora Actor: Mrs Mountfort

Song: The Song of New Mad Tom-a Gentleman

Event Comment: Benefit W. Giffard. At the particular Deaire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Event Comment: Benefit Excell

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17300116, but Marquis-Bardin; Angelica-Mrs Thomas; Mrs Security-Mrs Palmer; Mrs Favorite-Mrs M. Vaughan; Mrs Topknot-Miss Vaughan; Betty-Mrs Mountfort.
Cast
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Mountfort.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach Opera

Song: Some Songs-Excell

Dance: TThe Medley of Jokes-Eaton, Miss Sandham

Event Comment: Benefit Milward. [Announced in Daily Journal, 5 Aug., not later.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Love For Love

Event Comment: Benefit Ray, alias Little John. At Lee-Harper Great Booth, on the Bowling-Green, Southwark. At 6:30 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Chapman; Aimwell-Pitt; Bonniface-Wilcocks; Sir Charles-Macklin; Gibbet-Ayres; Foigard-Eaton; Scrub-Ray; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Miller; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Elsam; Dorinda-Mrs Talbot (in Daily Journal, 23 Sept.), a Gentlewoman for her Diversion (Daily Journal, 24 Sept.); Cherry-Mrs Careless.

Song: TThe Bath Teazer (that celebrated Ballad) by Leveridge-Ray

Dance: End II: The White Joke-Eaton; III: A new Dance-Hind, Eaton, Mrs Hill

Event Comment: Benefit Charles, the Merry Trumpeter of Oxford. At Mrs Lee's Great Booth on the Bowling-Green. At 6 p.m

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Performance Comment: Comedians for both Houses.
Event Comment: Benefit Roger the Pierot, who composed the Entertainment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Recruiting Officer

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Foresters Actor: Berry, Tenoe, Excell, Rainton Sr
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #45 6s.; tickets #54 16s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Sylvia

Cast
Role: Welford Actor: Hulett
Role: Goody Costive Actor: Mrs Forrester
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #54 13s.; tickets #23 5s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Coffee House Politician

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Dance: FFingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Numidian-Glover, Miss LaTour; Highlander and his Mistress-Salle, Mrs Laguerre

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Merry Masqueraders

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Medea

Event Comment: Benefit Royer

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello Moor Of Venice

Event Comment: Benefit Roberts. Particular Care is taken to perform the Play with Decency and Regularity, to the best Capacity of the Company. [Advertised in Craftsman, 19 Dec., and notice exists also in a clipping in BM, 11791 dd 18, Volume 5.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Iiid

Event Comment: Benefit Dennis. Written by Ben Johnson. Receipts: money #42 18s.; tickets #23 6s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Volpone

Dance: TTwo Pierrots-Poitier, Nivelon; Numidian-Glover, Miss LaTour; Fingalian-Newhouse, Mrs Ogden; Tambourine-Mlle Salle

Event Comment: Benefit Roger, the Pierot, who composed the Entertainment. Mainpiece: Written by the late Sir John Vanbrugh

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provokd Wife

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Foresters Actor: Excell, Tenoe, Wright, Rainton Sr
Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Three Rows of the Pit to be rail'd into the Boxes, Receipts: money #47 5s. 6d,; tickets #95 3s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Periander

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lover

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Receipts: money #21 10s. 6d.; Tickets #18 15s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Periander

Event Comment: Benefit the Author

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Lover

Afterpiece Title: Cephalus and Procris

Cast
Role: Foresters Actor: Excell, Tenoe, Wright, Rainton Sr
Event Comment: Benefit Cunningham, Linnen-Draper (lately an Inhabitant of the Golden Key, in Henrietta Street, Covent Garden) in Order to release him out of Prison. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Indian Emperor

Dance: Essex, Lally, Houghton, Rainton, Miss Robinson

Event Comment: Benefit the Author,

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fall Of The Earl Of Essex

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money: #40 10s. 6d.; tickets #122 19s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philotas

Event Comment: Benefit the Author. Receipts: money #33 10s,; tickets #52 8s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Philotas