12 April 1738
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1737-1738
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Mrs Cibber. By Command of His Royal Highness the Duke. Written by Shakespear
Mainpiece
Title:
Measure For Measure
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Tollett.
- Role: Duke Actor: Quin
- Role: Angelo Actor: Milward
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: Claudio Actor: Mills
- Role: Lucio Actor: Cibber
- Role: Escalus Actor: Wright
- Role: Fryar Peter Actor: Winstone
- Role: Fryar Thomas Actor: Cole
- Role: Provost Actor: Havard
- Role: Clown Actor: Miller
- Role: Elbow Actor: Harper
- Role: Bernardine Actor: Ray
- Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Mrs Overdon Actor: Mrs Marshall.
Dance
Comment:
I: Lilliputian Punch-Master Ferg; III: Tambourine-Master Ferg, Miss Wright; IV: Turkish Dance-Muilment, Livier, Pelling, Vallois, Rector; V: French Peasants-Master Ferg, Miss Wright
Song
Comment:
II: Two of Farinelli's principal songs from Artaxerxes: Quanto Assano, Son Qual Nave-Mrs Arne