23 April 1729
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1728-1729
Volume:
2
Comments:
Benefit Shepard and Rainton, the Dancer. Alter'd from Shakespear. With all the proper Decorations
Mainpiece
Comments:
Timon-Mills; Alcibiades-Bridgwater; Apemantus-W. Mills; Demetrius-Corey; Poet-Cibber Jr; Nicias-Shepard; Phaeax-Harper; Aelius-Johnson; Cleon-Griffin; Isander-Norris; Evandra-Mrs Thurmond; Melissa-Mrs Horton.
Timon-Mills; Alcibiades-Bridgwater; Apemantus-W. Mills; Demetrius-Corey; Poet-Cibber Jr; Nicias-Shepard; Phaeax-Harper; Aelius-Johnson; Cleon-Griffin; Isander-Norris; Evandra-Mrs Thurmond; Melissa-Mrs Horton.
Cast:
- Role: Timon Actor: Mills
- Role: Alcibiades Actor: Bridgwater
- Role: Apemantus Actor: W. Mills
- Role: Demetrius Actor: Corey
- Role: Poet Actor: Cibber Jr
- Role: Nicias Actor: Shepard
- Role: Phaeax Actor: Harper
- Role: Aelius Actor: Johnson
- Role: Cleon Actor: Griffin
- Role: Isander Actor: Norris
- Role: Evandra Actor: Mrs Thurmond
- Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Horton.
Music
Comment:
In II: Masque with Grand Dance of Moors-Rainton, others; music by Corelli-
Dance
Comment:
III: The Gondolier and Courtezan-Master Lally, Miss Brett; IV: Polonese-Rainton, Miss Robinson; V: A new French Peasant-Rainton, Miss Robinson