London Stage Event: 20 December 1753 at Drury Lane Theatre

20 December 1753

Event Information

Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1753-1754

Volume: 4

Comments: Benefit for Mr Macklin, to which he spoke a farewell Prologue hinting at his new scheme (a Coffee house now fitting up in the Piazza) Mrs Mack, Miss & He play'd (Cross). [Macklin discharged last June from Covent Garden, one night given him at Drury Lane when he took leave; Poor I toss'd up...King Henry 7, 1764 (Winston MS 8). Gray's Inn Journal noted this performance by the bequeathing to the stage of Miss Macklin who should succeed in genteel comedy.] Receipts: #220 (Cross)

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*p?tdl The Refusal. Sir Gilbert Wrangle-Macklin; Frankly-Palmer; Witling-Yates; Granger-Davies; Cook-Blakes; Charlotte-Miss Macklin[, 1st time%; Lady Wrangle-Mrs Macklin; Betty-Miss Minors; Sophronia-Mrs Clive; [In Act IV% The Cantata [proper to the play,%-Beard; A Farewell Prologue-Macklin. *a?tdl The Englishman in Paris. As 27 Oct., but Foote's Occasional Prologue-; Epilogue-Miss Macklin. *c?tdl Benefit for $Mr Macklin=, to which he spoke a farewell Prologue hinting at his new scheme (a Coffee house now fitting up in the Piazza) $Mrs Mack=, Miss & He play'd ($Cross=). [Macklin discharged last June from Covent Garden, one night given him at Drury Lane when he took leave; Poor I toss'd up...King Henry 7, 1764 (Winston MS 8). Gray's Inn Journal noted this performance by the bequeathing to the stage of $Miss Macklin= who should succeed in genteel comedy.] Receipts: #220 (Cross).
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*p1753 12 20 dl The Refusal. Sir Gilbert Wrangle-Macklin; Frankly-Palmer; Witling-Yates; Granger-Davies; Cook-Blakes; Charlotte-Miss Macklin, 1st time; Lady Wrangle-Mrs Macklin; Betty-Miss Minors; Sophronia-Mrs Clive; In Act IV The Cantata proper to the play,-Beard; A Farewell Prologue-Macklin.*a1753 12 20 dl The Englishman in Paris. ^As17531027^, but Foote's Occasional Prologue-; Epilogue-Miss Macklin.*c1753 12 20 dl Benefit for $Mr Macklin=, to which he spoke a farewell Prologue hinting at his new scheme (a Coffee house now fitting up in the Piazza) $Mrs Mack=, Miss & He play'd ($Cross=). [Macklin discharged last June from Covent Garden, one night given him at Drury Lane when he took leave; Poor I toss'd up...King Henry 7, 1764 (Winston MS 8). Gray's Inn Journal noted this performance by the bequeathing to the stage of $Miss Macklin= who should succeed in genteel comedy.] Receipts: #220 (Cross).
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Event: 26810 | 17531220 | dl | Benefit for $Mr Macklin=, to which he spoke a farewell Prologue hinting at his new scheme (a Coffee house now fitting up in the Piazza) $Mrs Mack=, Miss & He play'd ($Cross=). [Macklin discharged last June from Covent Garden, one night given him at Drury Lane when he took leave; Poor I toss'd up...King Henry 7, 1764 (Winston MS 8). Gray's Inn Journal noted this performance by the bequeathing to the stage of $Miss Macklin= who should succeed in genteel comedy.] Receipts: #220 (Cross)

Performance: 53960 | 26810 | p | The Refusal | Sir Gilbert Wrangle-Macklin; Frankly-Palmer; Witling-Yates; Granger-Davies; Cook-Blakes; Charlotte-Miss Macklin, 1st time; Lady Wrangle-Mrs Macklin; Betty-Miss Minors; Sophronia-Mrs Clive; In Act IV The Cantata proper to the play,-Beard; A Farewell Prologue-Macklin.
Cast:
89143 | 53960 | Sir Gilbert Wrangle | Macklin

89144 | 53960 | Frankly | Palmer

89145 | 53960 | Witling | Yates

89146 | 53960 | Granger | Davies

89147 | 53960 | Cook | Blakes

89148 | 53960 | Charlotte | Miss Macklin, 1st time

89149 | 53960 | Lady Wrangle | Mrs Macklin

89150 | 53960 | Betty | Miss Minors

89151 | 53960 | Sophronia | Mrs Clive

89152 | 53960 | In Act IV The Cantata proper to the play, | Beard

89153 | 53960 | A Farewell Prologue | Macklin.

Performance: 53961 | 26810 | a | The Englishman in Paris | As17531027, but Foote's Occasional Prologue-; Epilogue-Miss Macklin.
AsSeeDate: 53961 | dl | a | As | 17531027

Cast:
89154 | 53961 | Foote's Occasional Prologue

89155 | 53961 | Epilogue | Miss Macklin.

383898 | 53961 | Buck | Foote

383899 | 53961 | Lucinda | Miss Macklin

383900 | 53961 | Other characters | Lacey.

Mainpiece

Title: The Refusal

Comments:
Sir Gilbert Wrangle-Macklin; Frankly-Palmer; Witling-Yates; Granger-Davies; Cook-Blakes; Charlotte-Miss Macklin, 1st time; Lady Wrangle-Mrs Macklin; Betty-Miss Minors; Sophronia-Mrs Clive; In Act IV The Cantata proper to the play,-Beard; A Farewell Prologue-Macklin.

Cast: