17 May 1738
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1737-1738
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Chetwood and Miss Brett. Afterpiece: Not Acted these Twenty-five Years. A Comical Tragedy of two short Acts. Decorated with proper Cloaths, Scenes, Musick, and Attendants. [Tickets at Chetwood's Lodgings, Blue Door, in Maiden Lane, cg.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Squire Of Alsatia
Comments:
As17371021, but Squire-Woodward; Lucy-Miss Chetwood, the first time of her appearance on any stage; Teresia-Miss Brett; Betty-Miss Wilson.
As17371021, but Squire-Woodward; Lucy-Miss Chetwood, the first time of her appearance on any stage; Teresia-Miss Brett; Betty-Miss Wilson.
Cast:
- Role: Squire Actor: Woodward
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Chetwood, the first time of her appearance on any stage
- Role: Teresia Actor: Miss Brett
- Role: Betty Actor: Miss Wilson.
- Role: Sir William Actor: Miller
- Role: Sir Edward Actor: Quin
- Role: Belfond Jr Actor: Milward
- Role: Trueman Actor: Wright
- Role: Hackym Actor: Turbutt
- Role: Shamwell Actor: Hill
- Role: Scrapeall Actor: Cole
- Role: Termagant Actor: Winstone
- Role: Attorney Actor: Havard
- Role: Margaret Actor: Miss Thynne
- Role: Ruth Actor: Mrs Grace
- Role: Mrs Hackum Actor: Ray
- Role: Lolpoop Actor: Harper
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Cheatly Actor: Macklin
- Role: Teresa Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Mrs Termagant Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Alexander-Cross; Clytus-Harper; Hephestion-Woodward; Lysimachus-Hill; Cassander-Cole; Perdiccas-Winstone; Aristander-Furnival; Philip-Marshall; Sysigambis-Ray; Parisatis-Green; Roxana-Macklin; Statira-Turbutt.
Alexander-Cross; Clytus-Harper; Hephestion-Woodward; Lysimachus-Hill; Cassander-Cole; Perdiccas-Winstone; Aristander-Furnival; Philip-Marshall; Sysigambis-Ray; Parisatis-Green; Roxana-Macklin; Statira-Turbutt.
Cast:
- Role: Alexander Actor: Cross
- Role: Clytus Actor: Harper
- Role: Hephestion Actor: Woodward
- Role: Lysimachus Actor: Hill
- Role: Cassander Actor: Cole
- Role: Perdiccas Actor: Winstone
- Role: Aristander Actor: Furnival
- Role: Philip Actor: Marshall
- Role: Sysigambis Actor: Ray
- Role: Parisatis Actor: Green
- Role: Roxana Actor: Macklin
- Role: Statira Actor: Turbutt.
Dance
Comment:
I: Punch-Master Ferg; II: A new Sailor's Dance-Phillips; III: Dance of Turks-Muilment; End I Afterpiece: Pierrots-Pelling, Vallois; II: Drunken Peasant (for the Entertainment of Alexander)-Phillips; III: Flanderkins-Master Ferg, Miss Wright
Song
Comment:
IV: See from the Silent Groves-Beard
Music
Comment:
H$Handel's Water Musick-; with Preamble on the Kettle Drums-Woodbridge, his first appearance here