30 April 1733
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1732-1733
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit A. Hallam and Mrs Walter. Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear. Afterpiece: A New Ballad Opera [Author not known. Apparently not published.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Lear
Comments:
Lear-Mills; Cordelia-Mrs Booth; Edgar-A. Hallam; Edmund-Wm. Mills; Usher-Cibber Jr; Gloster-Roberts; Kent-Berry; Albany-Oates; Cornwall-Fielding; Coneril-Mrs Grace; Regan-Mrs Shirenurn.
Lear-Mills; Cordelia-Mrs Booth; Edgar-A. Hallam; Edmund-Wm. Mills; Usher-Cibber Jr; Gloster-Roberts; Kent-Berry; Albany-Oates; Cornwall-Fielding; Coneril-Mrs Grace; Regan-Mrs Shirenurn.
Cast:
- Role: Lear Actor: Mills
- Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Edgar Actor: A. Hallam
- Role: Edmund Actor: Wm. Mills
- Role: Usher Actor: Cibber Jr
- Role: Gloster Actor: Roberts
- Role: Kent Actor: Berry
- Role: Albany Actor: Oates
- Role: Cornwall Actor: Fielding
- Role: Coneril Actor: Mrs Grace
- Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Shirenurn.
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
II: Dutchwoman-Miss Robinson; III: French Gardener and His Mistress-Haughton, Mrs Walter; IV: Saraband, Minuet-Lally Jr, Miss Mears; V: English Maggot-Haughton, Mrs Walter