10 October 1755
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1755-1756
Volume:
4
Comments:
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Macbeth
Comments:
Macbeth-Garrick; Macduff-Havard; Banquo-Ross; Donalbaine-Master Simson; Lady Macduff-Mrs Cowper; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pritchard; Witches-Burton, Blakes, Yates; Duncan-Berry; Ross-Davies; Malcolm-Usher; Angus-Simson; Lenox-Scrase; Sayward-Bransby; Hecate-Beard; the Vocal Parts-Beard, Champness, others; With Proper Decorations, particularly a Dance of the Furies-.*a1755 10 10 dl The Lying Valet. As17550916*c1755 10 10 dl [Mainpiece] Written by Shakespear. This day ye News paper (thro some carelessness of the Servants put in Mr Mossop's Name instead of Mr Garrick's for Macbeth, the Master printer disocver'd it about eight in the Morning, & had the paper reprinted & sent & changed it all over the Town-it was all he cou'd do, but I believe it hurt the House (Cross). Receipts: #150 (Cross).
Macbeth-Garrick; Macduff-Havard; Banquo-Ross; Donalbaine-Master Simson; Lady Macduff-Mrs Cowper; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pritchard; Witches-Burton, Blakes, Yates; Duncan-Berry; Ross-Davies; Malcolm-Usher; Angus-Simson; Lenox-Scrase; Sayward-Bransby; Hecate-Beard; the Vocal Parts-Beard, Champness, others; With Proper Decorations, particularly a Dance of the Furies-.*a1755 10 10 dl The Lying Valet. As17550916*c1755 10 10 dl [Mainpiece] Written by Shakespear. This day ye News paper (thro some carelessness of the Servants put in Mr Mossop's Name instead of Mr Garrick's for Macbeth, the Master printer disocver'd it about eight in the Morning, & had the paper reprinted & sent & changed it all over the Town-it was all he cou'd do, but I believe it hurt the House (Cross). Receipts: #150 (Cross).
Cast:
- Role: Macbeth Actor: Garrick
- Role: Macduff Actor: Havard
- Role: Banquo Actor: Ross
- Role: Donalbaine Actor: Master Simson
- Role: Lady Macduff Actor: Mrs Cowper
- Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Witches Actor: Burton, Blakes, Yates
- Role: Duncan Actor: Berry
- Role: Ross Actor: Davies
- Role: Malcolm Actor: Usher
- Role: Angus Actor: Simson
- Role: Lenox Actor: Scrase
- Role: Sayward Actor: Bransby
- Role: Hecate Actor: Beard
- Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Beard, Champness, others
- Role: particularly a Dance of the Furies Actor: .a1755 10 10 dl The Lying Valet. As17550916c1755 10 10 dl
- Role: changed it all over the Town Actor: it was all he cou'd do, but I believe it hurt the House
- Role: Lord Foppington Actor: Woodward
- Role: Sir Charles Easy Actor: Havard
- Role: Lord Morelove Actor: Palmer
- Role: Edging Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Lady Betty Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Lady Easy Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Lady Graveairs Actor: Mrs Bennet.