22 December 1752
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1752-1753
Volume:
4
Comments:
This day at noon will be published at 6d. A Letter to Mr Henry Woodward, Comedian, occasioned by his letter to the Inspector. by Simon Partridge, the facetious Cobbler of Pall Mall, and son to the late Mr Partridge, famous for his dispute with Isaac Bickerstaff. "Barbarian to attack, a chymist, Critick, Journalist, and Quack" (Anon). Printed for H. Jeffrey in Pope's Head Alley, Cornhill. [Another mock defense of Hill, casting opprobrium on him in the manner of the eightenth-century bully boys of the bathroom. A second edition of Sampson Edwards' Letter to Woodward appeared this day. See Comment, 9 Dec.] Receipts: #130 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Love's Last Shift
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Loveless Actor: Garrick first time
- Role: Sir Novelty Fashion Actor: Woodward
- Role: Elder Worthy Actor: Burton
- Role: Younger Worthy Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sir William Wisewoud Actor: Taswell
- Role: Snap Actor: Yates
- Role: Sly Actor: Shuter
- Role: Amanda Actor: Miss Haughton
- Role: Narcissa Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Hillaria Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Flareit Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Mrs Anne Actor: Mrs Cross.
Afterpiece
Comments:
As17521218.
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Dance
Comment:
TThe Italian Gardeners, as17521221; Le Matelot Basque, as17521005