21 March 1738
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1737-1738
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Cibber. At the particular Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by Sir George Etheridge. Afterpiece: Taken from the French of Moliere
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Loveit-Mrs Cibber; Sir Fopling-Cibber; Dorimant-Mills; Medley-Milward; Old Bellair-Harper; Young Bellair-Wright; Shoemaker-Miller; Handy-Cross; Belinda-Mrs Clive; Emilia-Mrs Butler; Harriet-Mrs Mills; Pert-Mrs Pritchard; Lady Townly-Mrs Grace; Lady Woodvil-Mrs Bennet; Busy-Miss Tollet; Orange@woman-Macklin.
Loveit-Mrs Cibber; Sir Fopling-Cibber; Dorimant-Mills; Medley-Milward; Old Bellair-Harper; Young Bellair-Wright; Shoemaker-Miller; Handy-Cross; Belinda-Mrs Clive; Emilia-Mrs Butler; Harriet-Mrs Mills; Pert-Mrs Pritchard; Lady Townly-Mrs Grace; Lady Woodvil-Mrs Bennet; Busy-Miss Tollet; Orange@woman-Macklin.
Cast:
- Role: Loveit Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: Sir Fopling Actor: Cibber
- Role: Dorimant Actor: Mills
- Role: Medley Actor: Milward
- Role: Old Bellair Actor: Harper
- Role: Young Bellair Actor: Wright
- Role: Shoemaker Actor: Miller
- Role: Handy Actor: Cross
- Role: Belinda Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Emilia Actor: Mrs Butler
- Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Pert Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Grace
- Role: Lady Woodvil Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Busy Actor: Miss Tollet
- Role: Orange@woman Actor: Macklin.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Mock Doctor
Comments:
As17380127, but Dorcas-Mrs Pritchard.
As17380127, but Dorcas-Mrs Pritchard.
Dance
Comment:
I: A new Punch Dance-Master Ferg; III: French Peasants-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; IV: Grand Ballet-Muilment, Mrs Walter
Song
Comment:
(BBy Desire) Ballad of Mary Scot-Mrs Clive
Music
Comment:
Instead of an Overture to the Farce, will be performed a Grand Piece of Musick with Trumpets (being the Chorus...by Mr Handel)-; with a Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Master Ferg