07 May 1733
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1732-1733
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Mrs Charke. Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear by Mrs Betterton. Afterpiece: a new Pastoral of two Acts. [Apparently not printed. Nicoll, Early Eighteenth Century Drama, p. 369, states that it was ascribed to T. Cibber.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Henry Iv, Part Ii
Comments:
Daily Post missing, but Daily Advertiser, 5 May, lists cast As17321019, but Silence-Miller; Feeble-Griffin.
Daily Post missing, but Daily Advertiser, 5 May, lists cast As17321019, but Silence-Miller; Feeble-Griffin.
Afterpiece
Title:
Damon and Daphne
Comments:
Damon-Mrs Charke; Comus-Mrs Roberts; Aegeon-Ridout; Phaon-Berry; Thirsis-Raftor; Satyr-Jones; Amor-Mullart; Daphne-Mrs Grace; Venus-Miss Raftor; Hymen-Stoppelaer; Cupid-Young Cunningham; First Priest-E. Roberts.
Damon-Mrs Charke; Comus-Mrs Roberts; Aegeon-Ridout; Phaon-Berry; Thirsis-Raftor; Satyr-Jones; Amor-Mullart; Daphne-Mrs Grace; Venus-Miss Raftor; Hymen-Stoppelaer; Cupid-Young Cunningham; First Priest-E. Roberts.
Cast:
- Role: Damon Actor: Mrs Charke
- Role: Comus Actor: Mrs Roberts
- Role: Aegeon Actor: Ridout
- Role: Phaon Actor: Berry
- Role: Thirsis Actor: Raftor
- Role: Satyr Actor: Jones
- Role: Amor Actor: Mullart
- Role: Daphne Actor: Mrs Grace
- Role: Venus Actor: Miss Raftor
- Role: Hymen Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Cupid Actor: Young Cunningham
- Role: First Priest Actor: E. Roberts.
Dance
Comment:
In I of Afterpiece: Les Bergeries-Essex, Haughton, Miss Robinson
Ballet
Comment:
In II: A Comic Rural Ballad called The Country Revels. Colin-Essex; Phoebe-Mrs Booth; Yeomen-Lally, Haughton; Yeomen's Wives-Miss Mears, Mrs Walter; Peasants-Lally Jr, F. Tench, Davenport; Peasant Women-Mrs Delorme, Miss Mann, Miss Price
Music
Comment:
Concerto on the Violin-Charke; Music for two Vox Humanes, a new Invented Instrument-