05 March 1737
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1736-1737
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Denoyer. By Command of their Royal Highnesses the Prince and Princess of Wales. Mainpiece: Written by Colley Cibber, Esq; Poet-Laureat. Tickets at Denoyer's House in St. James's-Street, over-against Park-Place. Daily Advertiser, 7 March: On Saturday Night the Mob attempted to force into Drury-Lane Playhouse, and were so insolent, that Justice Deveil was oblig'd to go out and read the Proclamation concerning Rioters; the Guard was order'd to his Assistance, and some of the Offenders were apprehended and sent to Newgate. [For Occasional Prompter XXIV (on the alteration of Much Ado About Nothing), see Daily Journal, 5 March.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Love's Last Shift
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Mrs Anne Actor: Mrs Cross.
- Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: Sir Novelty Actor: Cibber
- Role: Sir William Actor: Johnson
- Role: Loveless Actor: Milward
- Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Berry
- Role: Young Worthy Actor: W. Mills
- Role: Snap Actor: Macklin
- Role: Sly Actor: Miller
- Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Thurmond
- Role: Hillaria Actor: Miss Holliday
- Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Pritchard
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
I: Serious Dance-Denoyer; II: Harlequin-Denoyer's Apprentice; III: Grand Ballet-Denoyer, Mrs Roland; V: Minuet-Denoyer, Mrs Walter