20 December 1756
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1756-1757
Volume:
4
Comments:
[Music] compos'd by Mr Arne went of with Great Applause (Cross). With Proper Dances and Decorations. Books of the Opera will be sold at the Theatre price 1s. [The cast is first listed 17 Jan. 1757.] Receipts: #130 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Eliza An English Opera
Comments:
Britannia-Sga Frazi; Peace-Miss Isabella Young; Liberty-Miss Brent; Genius of England-Mrs Vernon; Neptune-Champnes; 1st Shepherdess-Miss Elizabeth Young; 2nd Shepherdess-Miss Bricklayer; First Shepherd, First Sailor-Beard.
Britannia-Sga Frazi; Peace-Miss Isabella Young; Liberty-Miss Brent; Genius of England-Mrs Vernon; Neptune-Champnes; 1st Shepherdess-Miss Elizabeth Young; 2nd Shepherdess-Miss Bricklayer; First Shepherd, First Sailor-Beard.
Cast:
- Role: Britannia Actor: Sga Frazi
- Role: Peace Actor: Miss Isabella Young
- Role: Liberty Actor: Miss Brent
- Role: Genius of England Actor: Mrs Vernon
- Role: Neptune Actor: Champnes
- Role: 1st Shepherdess Actor: Miss Elizabeth Young
- Role: 2nd Shepherdess Actor: Miss Bricklayer
- Role: First Sailor Actor: Beard.