07 April 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1748-1749
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Blakes. Tickets at his house in Cranbourne Alley, Leicester Fields, and of Hobson at the stage door. Being positively the last time of [Barry's] performing Macbeth this season. Receipts. #140 (Cross); house charges, #63 (Powel)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Macbeth
Comments:
As17490306 but Ross-_; Lennox-_; Seyward-_; Donalbain-_; Young Seyward-_; Fleance-_; Seyton-_; Angus-_; Doctor-_; Lady-_.
As17490306 but Ross-_; Lennox-_; Seyward-_; Donalbain-_; Young Seyward-_; Fleance-_; Seyton-_; Angus-_; Doctor-_; Lady-_.
Cast:
- Role: Doctor Actor: Burton.
- Role: Macbeth Actor: Barry.
- Role: Duncan Actor: Mills
- Role: Macduff Actor: Havard
- Role: Malcolm Actor: Blakes
- Role: Banquo Actor: Sowdon
- Role: Ross Actor: Lee
- Role: Lennox Actor: Palmer
- Role: Seyward Actor: Winstone
- Role: Donalbain Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Hecate Actor: Berry
- Role: Witches Actor: Bridges, Neale, Yates
- Role: Young Seyward Actor: Bransby
- Role: Fleance Actor: Master Cross
- Role: Seyton Actor: Ray
- Role: Angus Actor: Simpson
- Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Lady Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Title:
Lethe
Comments:
As17490118, but Frenchman-Blakes; Miser-Neale. Poet not listed.
As17490118, but Frenchman-Blakes; Miser-Neale. Poet not listed.
Cast:
- Role: Frenchman Actor: Blakes
- Role: Miser Actor: Neale. Poet not listed.
- Role: Fine Gentleman Actor: Woodward
- Role: Drunken Man Actor: Yates
- Role: Aesop Actor: Bridges
- Role: Tattoo Actor: King
- Role: Mercury Actor: Beard
- Role: Charon Actor: Winstone
- Role: Mrs Tattoo Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Fine Lady Actor: Mrs Clive. Vaughan omitted.
Dance
Comment:
II: Hornpipe-the Little Swiss (not 5 years old) scholar to Mathews; End of Play: The Savoyards, as17480920