30 April 1739
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1738-1739
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Mrs Roberts. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. [Tickets at Mrs Roberts' House in Duke Street, near lif]
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Mary Queen of Scots-Mrs Roberts; Norfolk-Mills; Davison-Milward; Morton-Turbutt; Cecil-Havard; Giffard-Winstone; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Butler; Dowglas-Mrs Mills.
Mary Queen of Scots-Mrs Roberts; Norfolk-Mills; Davison-Milward; Morton-Turbutt; Cecil-Havard; Giffard-Winstone; Queen Elizabeth-Mrs Butler; Dowglas-Mrs Mills.
Cast:
- Role: Mary Queen of Scots Actor: Mrs Roberts
- Role: Norfolk Actor: Mills
- Role: Davison Actor: Milward
- Role: Morton Actor: Turbutt
- Role: Cecil Actor: Havard
- Role: Giffard Actor: Winstone
- Role: Queen Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Butler
- Role: Dowglas Actor: Mrs Mills.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Wedding
Comments:
Harry Hunter (as originally)-Mrs Roberts; Phoebe-Mrs Clive.
Harry Hunter (as originally)-Mrs Roberts; Phoebe-Mrs Clive.
Song
Comment:
II: Oh Happy Pair-Beard; IV: Mary Scot-Mrs Clive
Music
Comment:
In V: By particular Desire, the Dead March in the last New Oratorio, called Saul and David, by Mr Handel-
Dance
Comment:
V: Punches Dance-Master Ferg, Miss Wright