30 April 1740
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1739-1740
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Chetwood and Mrs Chetwood. Mainpiece: Written by Shakespear. Afterpiece: Written by the Author of Pasquin. There will be no Building on the Stage. [Tickets at Chetwood's, No. 11, Wild Court, Wild Street.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Henry The Eighth
Comments:
As17391220, but Surrey-Mills; Sands-_; Sir Thomas-_; Norfolk-_; Suffolk-_; Chamberlain-_; Abergavenny-_; Campeius-_.
As17391220, but Surrey-Mills; Sands-_; Sir Thomas-_; Norfolk-_; Suffolk-_; Chamberlain-_; Abergavenny-_; Campeius-_.
Cast:
- Role: Surrey Actor: Mills
- Role: Anna Bullen Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Henry VIII Actor: Quin
- Role: Wolsey Actor: Milward
- Role: Buckingham Actor: Mills
- Role: Queen Katherine Actor: Mrs Roberts
- Role: Cranmer Actor: Wright
- Role: Gardiner Actor: Johnson
- Role: Sands Actor: Griffin
- Role: Sir Thomas Actor: Ray
- Role: Norfolk Actor: Havard
- Role: Suffolk Actor: Ridout
- Role: Chamberlain Actor: Winstone
- Role: Abergavenny Actor: Raftor
- Role: Campeius Actor: Shepard
- Role: Cromwell Actor: Cashell
Afterpiece
Title:
The Tragedy of Tragedies
Comments:
As17400417 but Deadset-Reed; Tackum-Usher.
As17400417 but Deadset-Reed; Tackum-Usher.
Cast:
- Role: Deadset Actor: Reed
- Role: Tackum Actor: Usher.
- Role: Tom Thumb Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Arthur Actor: Turbutt
- Role: Grizzle Actor: Winstone
- Role: Noodle Actor: Woodward
- Role: Doodle Actor: Green
- Role: Foodle Actor: Leigh
- Role: Ghost of Gaffer Thumb Actor: Yates
- Role: Shoulderdab Actor: Ridout
- Role: Queen Dollalolla Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Princess Huncamunca Actor: Taswell
- Role: Glumdalca Actor: Marten.
Song
Comment:
I: Mary Scot-Mrs Clive
Dance
Comment:
II: Muilment; IV: Russian Sailor-Desnoyer; V: Les Characteres de la Dance-Mlle Chateauneuf; Drunken Peasant-Master Ferg