15 March 1750
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Clive. Afterpiece [written by Mrs Clive]: A new farce partly singing, part speakg. Went off well (Cross). Music by Dr Boyce. Five rows of Pit &c. [Stage arranged as on 10 March. The framework for financial analysis of receipts appears in Treasurer's Book, but the figures are missing. The parts for The Rehearsal, according to the Larpent MS 86, were: Mrs Hazard, Nelly, Tom, Witling, Mr Cross; Miranda-$Miss Norris; Corydon-$Beard; Marcella, Miss Giggle, Sir Albany Odelove, Miss Sidell, Miss Daudle.] Receipts: #240 (Cross); charges, #60 (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
As17500103, but Hamlet-Garrick for last time this season; Ghost-Berry; Polonius-_; Laertes-_; Ostrick-_; Gravediggers-_.
As17500103, but Hamlet-Garrick for last time this season; Ghost-Berry; Polonius-_; Laertes-_; Ostrick-_; Gravediggers-_.
Cast:
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Garrick for last time this season
- Role: Ghost Actor: Berry
- Role: Polonius Actor: Taswell
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: King Actor: Bridges
- Role: Horatio Actor: Havard
- Role: Ostrick Actor: Woodward
- Role: Laertes Actor: Blakes
- Role: Lucianus Actor: James
- Role: Rosencraus Actor: Simpson
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Usher
- Role: Bernardo Actor: Marr
- Role: Player King Actor: Winstone
- Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Gravediggers Actor: Yates, Ray
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Principal parts-Mrs Clive, Woodward, Beard, Simpson, Cross, Mrs Bennet, Miss Cole, Miss Norris.
Principal parts-Mrs Clive, Woodward, Beard, Simpson, Cross, Mrs Bennet, Miss Cole, Miss Norris.
Cast:
- Role: Principal parts Actor: Mrs Clive, Woodward, Beard, Simpson, Cross, Mrs Bennet, Miss Cole, Miss Norris.
Dance
Comment:
Grandchamps, Mlle Auretti