April 1681
Event Information
Theatre:
Dorset Garden Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1680-1681
Volume:
1
Comments:
The Duke's Company. The date of the first production is not known, but the date 31 May 1681 on a copy in the Ohio State University Library, representing Luttrell's purchase of a copy, argues for a performance initially in April or early May 1681. See Wilson, Six Restoration Play-Dates, p. 222
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Edition of 1681: Prologue-; King Henry the Sixth-Jos. Williams; Humphrey Duke of Glocester-Batterton; Cardinal-Harris; Richard Plantagenet-D. Williams; Duke of Suffolk-Smith; Queen Margaret-Lady Slingsby; Elianor-Mrs Batterton; Epilogue-.
Edition of 1681: Prologue-; King Henry the Sixth-Jos. Williams; Humphrey Duke of Glocester-Batterton; Cardinal-Harris; Richard Plantagenet-D. Williams; Duke of Suffolk-Smith; Queen Margaret-Lady Slingsby; Elianor-Mrs Batterton; Epilogue-.
Cast:
- Role: Prologue Actor:
- Role: King Henry the Sixth Actor: Jos. Williams
- Role: Humphrey Duke of Glocester Actor: Batterton
- Role: Cardinal Actor: Harris
- Role: Richard Plantagenet Actor: D. Williams
- Role: Duke of Suffolk Actor: Smith
- Role: Queen Margaret Actor: Lady Slingsby
- Role: Elianor Actor: Mrs Batterton
- Role: Epilogue Actor: .