20 March 1740
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1739-1740
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Milward. Mainpiece: Alter'd from Shakespear. [Stage enclosed, at 17 March. Tickets at Milward's House, No. 15, Craven Buildings, lower end of Drury Lane.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Timon Of Athens
Comments:
Timon-Milward; Apemantus-Quin; Alcibiades-Mills; Poet-Woodward; Melissa-Mrs Pritchard; Evandra-Mrs Butler; Aelius-Johnson; Nicias-Shepard; Isander-Winstone; Isidore-Taswell; Cleon-Ray; Phaeax-Marten; Thrasillas-Reed; Demetrius-Turbutt; Page-Miss Cole; Chloe-Miss Bennet.
Timon-Milward; Apemantus-Quin; Alcibiades-Mills; Poet-Woodward; Melissa-Mrs Pritchard; Evandra-Mrs Butler; Aelius-Johnson; Nicias-Shepard; Isander-Winstone; Isidore-Taswell; Cleon-Ray; Phaeax-Marten; Thrasillas-Reed; Demetrius-Turbutt; Page-Miss Cole; Chloe-Miss Bennet.
Cast:
- Role: Timon Actor: Milward
- Role: Apemantus Actor: Quin
- Role: Alcibiades Actor: Mills
- Role: Poet Actor: Woodward
- Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Evandra Actor: Mrs Butler
- Role: Aelius Actor: Johnson
- Role: Nicias Actor: Shepard
- Role: Isander Actor: Winstone
- Role: Isidore Actor: Taswell
- Role: Cleon Actor: Ray
- Role: Phaeax Actor: Marten
- Role: Thrasillas Actor: Reed
- Role: Demetrius Actor: Turbutt
- Role: Page Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Chloe Actor: Miss Bennet.
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
I: Le Tambourine-Mlle Chateauneuf; III: Muilment; V: Ballet-Desnoyer, Mlle Chateauneuf
Song
Comment:
The last new Song-Mrs Clive by Handel (17 March)