07 May 1729
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1728-1729
Volume:
2
Comments:
Benefit Mrs Shireburn and Miss Brett. Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear by Mr Betterton
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Henry The Ivth, Part Ii
Comments:
As17281018, but King-Mills; Prince of Wales-Wilks; Lancaster-W. Mills; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Justice-Boman; York-Roberts; Canterbury-Corey; Hastings-Watson; Falstaff-Harper; Poins-Oates; Bardolph-Shepard; Feeble-Griffin; Hostess Quickly-Mrs Wetherilt; Doll-Mrs Shireburn; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Brett; Pistol-Cibber Jr; Silence-Miller.
As17281018, but King-Mills; Prince of Wales-Wilks; Lancaster-W. Mills; Westmoreland-Bridgwater; Justice-Boman; York-Roberts; Canterbury-Corey; Hastings-Watson; Falstaff-Harper; Poins-Oates; Bardolph-Shepard; Feeble-Griffin; Hostess Quickly-Mrs Wetherilt; Doll-Mrs Shireburn; Falstaff's Boy-Miss Brett; Pistol-Cibber Jr; Silence-Miller.
Cast:
- Role: King Actor: Mills
- Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Wilks
- Role: Lancaster Actor: W. Mills
- Role: Westmoreland Actor: Bridgwater
- Role: Justice Actor: Boman
- Role: York Actor: Roberts
- Role: Canterbury Actor: Corey
- Role: Hastings Actor: Watson
- Role: Falstaff Actor: Harper
- Role: Poins Actor: Oates
- Role: Bardolph Actor: Shepard
- Role: Feeble Actor: Griffin
- Role: Hostess Quickly Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
- Role: Doll Actor: Mrs Shireburn
- Role: Falstaff's Boy Actor: Miss Brett
- Role: Pistol Actor: Cibber Jr
- Role: Silence Actor: Miller.
- Role: King Henry Actor: Elrington
- Role: Shallow Actor: Cibber.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Strolers
Comments:
Buskin-Cibber Jr; Betty Kimbow-Harper; Carbine-Bridgwater; Spangle-Corey; Truncheon-Fielding; Jeremy-Oates; Fidelia-Mrs Shireburn; Mrs Buskin-Mrs Willis; Justice Bindover-Griffin; Macahone-Miller.
Buskin-Cibber Jr; Betty Kimbow-Harper; Carbine-Bridgwater; Spangle-Corey; Truncheon-Fielding; Jeremy-Oates; Fidelia-Mrs Shireburn; Mrs Buskin-Mrs Willis; Justice Bindover-Griffin; Macahone-Miller.
Cast:
- Role: Buskin Actor: Cibber Jr
- Role: Betty Kimbow Actor: Harper
- Role: Carbine Actor: Bridgwater
- Role: Spangle Actor: Corey
- Role: Truncheon Actor: Fielding
- Role: Jeremy Actor: Oates
- Role: Fidelia Actor: Mrs Shireburn
- Role: Mrs Buskin Actor: Mrs Willis
- Role: Justice Bindover Actor: Griffin
- Role: Macahone Actor: Miller.
Dance
Comment:
Miss Brett; Gondolier and Courtezan-Master Lally, Miss Brett