01 July 1735
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1734-1735
Volume:
3
Comments:
At the Desire of several Eminent Citizens. Mainpiece: Written by Mr Lillo. Afterpiece: Taken from the French of Moliere, by H. Fielding, Esq. At Common Prices. 6:30 P.M. [Tickets for Grey, Peploe, Mrs Moor taken. The Doorkeepers are ordered not to take tickets sold by Orange Women.] London Daily Post and General Advertiser, 3 July: The Play of George Barnwell, and the Farce of the Mock Doctor . . . was perform'd to a Crowded Audience, with Great Applause . . . The Revival of the above-mentioned Play seems welltim'd, when so many fine Ladies of Pleasure make their Appearance, with unusual Equipages, and their Gallants run the most extraordinary Lengths, to their own Ruin, and Grief of their Friends
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The London Merchant
Comments:
Barnwell-Cibber; Thorogood-Milward; Barnwell Sr-W. Mills; Blunt-Cole; Trueman-Cross; Lucy-Mrs Pritchard; Milwood-Mrs Charke; Maria-Miss Holliday .
Barnwell-Cibber; Thorogood-Milward; Barnwell Sr-W. Mills; Blunt-Cole; Trueman-Cross; Lucy-Mrs Pritchard; Milwood-Mrs Charke; Maria-Miss Holliday .
Cast:
- Role: Barnwell Actor: Cibber
- Role: Thorogood Actor: Milward
- Role: Barnwell Sr Actor: W. Mills
- Role: Blunt Actor: Cole
- Role: Trueman Actor: Cross
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Milwood Actor: Mrs Charke
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss Holliday
Afterpiece
Title:
The Mock Doctor
Comments:
Doctor-Cibber; Sir Jasper-Shepard; Leander-Salway; James-Leigh; Hellebore-Cole; Harry-Turbutt; Davy-Jones; Dorcas-Mrs Pritchard; Charlotte-Mrs Este, the first time of her appearing on any stage. By particular Desire, an Epilogue, as17350603.
Doctor-Cibber; Sir Jasper-Shepard; Leander-Salway; James-Leigh; Hellebore-Cole; Harry-Turbutt; Davy-Jones; Dorcas-Mrs Pritchard; Charlotte-Mrs Este, the first time of her appearing on any stage. By particular Desire, an Epilogue, as17350603.
Cast:
- Role: Doctor Actor: Cibber
- Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Shepard
- Role: Leander Actor: Salway
- Role: James Actor: Leigh
- Role: Hellebore Actor: Cole
- Role: Harry Actor: Turbutt
- Role: Davy Actor: Jones
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Este, the first time of her appearing on any stage. By particular Desire, an Epilogue, as17350603
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clive, but see17350421
Music
Comment:
Select Pieces. II: A Concerto for two Hautboys performed by Woodbridge and Neale
Dance
Comment:
I:Jenny come tie me; or, The Neu, Way of Wooing by Davenport and Miss Brett. III: Drunken Peasant by Le Brun. V: Pierot by Davenport and Cox. End Afterpiece: A new Comic Dance by Le Brun and Mrs Anderson
Song
Comment:
IV: As17350603