25 January 1750
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
By Desire. It was talk'd about Town Mr Garrick wou'd be call'd upon this Night, to answer to some things concerning Monday last, but no such thing happen'd (Cross). Receipts: #180 (Cross); #164 6s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Lear
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Cast:
- Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Shuter.
- Role: Lear Actor: Garrick
- Role: Bastard Actor: Palmer
- Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Ward for first appearance
- Role: Gloster Actor: Berry
- Role: Edgar Actor: Havard
- Role: Kent Actor: Winstone
- Role: Albany Actor: Usher
- Role: Cornwall Actor: Blakes
- Role: Burgundy Actor: Marr
- Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Cross.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lying Valet
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: add Gayless Actor: Blakes
- Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Bennet.
- Role: Sharp Actor: Yates
- Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Mrs Green.