28 April 1755
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1754-1755
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Simson and Wife and Mas. Simson. Tickets of Simson in Wild Passage, Wild St., near Lincoln's Inn Fields; at Grigsbys Coffee House, behind the Royal Exchange, and at stage door. Afterpiece: By particular Desire. Receipts: #210 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Careless Husband
Comments:
As17540921, but Sir Charles Easy-Ross first time.
As17540921, but Sir Charles Easy-Ross first time.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Charles Easy Actor: Ross first time.
- Role: Lord Foppington Actor: Woodward
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: Havard
- Role: Morelove Actor: Palmer
- Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Title:
Miss in Her Teens
Comments:
By Children-(Cross). Jasper-Mas. Cautherley; Fribble-Mas. Simson; Capt. Flash-Mas. Moore; Puff-Mas. Wallace; Miss Biddy-Miss Simson; Occasional Prologue-Mas. Simson; Concluding with a Country Dance-characters.
By Children-(Cross). Jasper-Mas. Cautherley; Fribble-Mas. Simson; Capt. Flash-Mas. Moore; Puff-Mas. Wallace; Miss Biddy-Miss Simson; Occasional Prologue-Mas. Simson; Concluding with a Country Dance-characters.
Cast:
- Role: By Children Actor:
- Role: Jasper Actor: Mas. Cautherley
- Role: Fribble Actor: Mas. Simson
- Role: Flash Actor: Mas. Moore
- Role: Puff Actor: Mas. Wallace
- Role: Miss Biddy Actor: Miss Simson
- Role: Occasional Prologue Actor: Mas. Simson
- Role: Concluding with a Country Dance Actor: characters.
Song
Comment:
I: Hooly and Fairly-Beard
Dance
Comment:
III: A Minuet-Mas. Simson, Miss Simson