17 April 1759
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1758-1759
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Fleetwood. Receipts: #160 (Cross); charges #63 (Winston MS 8)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
As17580926, but Hamlet-Fleetwood, 1st time; Laertes-Obrien, 1st time; Ophelia-Mrs Cibber; Ghost-Bransby; Polonius-Blakes; the Prologue Upon Shakespeare and his Works-Garrick.
As17580926, but Hamlet-Fleetwood, 1st time; Laertes-Obrien, 1st time; Ophelia-Mrs Cibber; Ghost-Bransby; Polonius-Blakes; the Prologue Upon Shakespeare and his Works-Garrick.
Cast:
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Fleetwood, 1st time
- Role: Laertes Actor: Obrien, 1st time
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: Ghost Actor: Bransby
- Role: Polonius Actor: Blakes
- Role: and his Works Actor: Garrick.
- Role: Claudius Actor: Davies
- Role: Horatio Actor: Havard
- Role: Osric Actor: Palmer
- Role: Rosencrantz Actor: Packer
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Austin
- Role: Bernardo Actor: Marr
- Role: Marcellus Actor: Bransby
- Role: Player King Actor: Burton
- Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Gravediggers Actor: Yates, Vaughan
- Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Title:
Fortunatus
Comments:
As17590106.
As17590106.
Cast:
- Role: other characters Actor: Clough.
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
- Role: The Flemish Feast Actor: Grimaldi, Giorgi, Noverre, Sga Lucchi, Mrs Vernon.