30 October 1731
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1731-1732
Volume:
3
Comments:
Not Acted these Seven Years. Written by Ben Johnson. Daily Advertiser, 1 Nov.: On Saturday Night a great Number of Wax Candles were lighted in the Windows of Mr Cibber's, Mr Booth's, and Mr Wilks's Houses...on account of his Majesty's Birthday
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Bartholomew Fair
Comments:
Cokes-Cibber Jr; Waspe-Johnson; Busy-Griffin; Overdo-Shepard; Quarlous-W. Mills; Winwife-Watson; Littlewit-Oates; Edgeworth-A. Hallam; Jordan-R. Wetherilt; Nightingale-Stoppelaer; Goody Trash-Wright; Mrs Grace-Mrs Butler; Mrs Overdo-Mrs Shireburn; Mrs Littlewit-Miss Raftor; Purecraft-Mrs Wetherilt; Ursula-Harper.
Cokes-Cibber Jr; Waspe-Johnson; Busy-Griffin; Overdo-Shepard; Quarlous-W. Mills; Winwife-Watson; Littlewit-Oates; Edgeworth-A. Hallam; Jordan-R. Wetherilt; Nightingale-Stoppelaer; Goody Trash-Wright; Mrs Grace-Mrs Butler; Mrs Overdo-Mrs Shireburn; Mrs Littlewit-Miss Raftor; Purecraft-Mrs Wetherilt; Ursula-Harper.
Cast:
- Role: Cokes Actor: Cibber Jr
- Role: Waspe Actor: Johnson
- Role: Busy Actor: Griffin
- Role: Overdo Actor: Shepard
- Role: Quarlous Actor: W. Mills
- Role: Winwife Actor: Watson
- Role: Littlewit Actor: Oates
- Role: Edgeworth Actor: A. Hallam
- Role: Jordan Actor: R. Wetherilt
- Role: Nightingale Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Goody Trash Actor: Wright
- Role: Mrs Grace Actor: Mrs Butler
- Role: Mrs Overdo Actor: Mrs Shireburn
- Role: Mrs Littlewit Actor: Miss Raftor
- Role: Purecraft Actor: Mrs Wetherilt
- Role: Ursula Actor: Harper.
Afterpiece
Title:
Cephalus and Procris
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Neptune Actor: Paget
- Role: Cephalus Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Aurora Actor: Mrs Charke
- Role: Procris Actor: Miss Raftor
- Role: Deities of Pleasure Actor: Essex, Mrs Booth
- Role: Tritons Actor: Thurmond, Rainton Jr, Houghton, Evans
- Role: Syrens Actor: Mrs Walter, Mrs Delorme, Miss Mears, Miss Williams
- Role: Amphitrite Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Sea Gods Actor: Essex, Lally
- Role: Noble Venetian Actor: A. Hallam
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Walter
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Cibber Jr
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Rainton Jr
- Role: Italian Bravo Actor: Harper
- Role: Miller Actor: Oates
- Role: Mandarin Gormogons Actor: Thurmond, Lally, Houghton, Charke
- Role: Chinese Guards Actor: Wetherilt, Wright, Grey, Burnet
- Role: Gardeners and Wives Actor: Tench, Lally Jr, Miss Robinson, Miss Brett.