27 October 1759
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1759-1760
Volume:
4
Comments:
MMiss Pope in Corrinna (fine) Mr Wilkinson, Mrs Amlet (sad) (Cross). Mainpiece: Not acted in 8 years [but see 3 Jan. 1753]. My mother and I were at Drury Lane to see The Confederacy and Harlequin Ranger, Mrs King, Watson and Miss Pitt sat in our Box, a new actress did Corrinne to perfection, see Schutz Jr, Mr Schutz, Dives and Pigot there (Hailey, 'The Brietzcke Diary," p. 360). Receipts: #100 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Confederacy
Comments:
Brass-King; Dick-Palmer; Moneytrap-Yates; Gripe-Phillips; Clarissa-Mrs Pritchard; Flippanta-Mrs Clive; Corinna-a Young Gentlewoman1st time; Mrs Amlet-attempted byWilkinson; Clip-Ackman; Jessamin-Vaughan; Araminta-Mrs Davies; Mrs Cloggit-Mrs Cross.
Brass-King; Dick-Palmer; Moneytrap-Yates; Gripe-Phillips; Clarissa-Mrs Pritchard; Flippanta-Mrs Clive; Corinna-a Young Gentlewoman1st time; Mrs Amlet-attempted byWilkinson; Clip-Ackman; Jessamin-Vaughan; Araminta-Mrs Davies; Mrs Cloggit-Mrs Cross.
Cast:
- Role: Brass Actor: King
- Role: Dick Actor: Palmer
- Role: Moneytrap Actor: Yates
- Role: Gripe Actor: Phillips
- Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Flippanta Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Corinna Actor: a Young Gentlewoman1st time
- Role: Mrs Amlet Actor: attempted byWilkinson
- Role: Clip Actor: Ackman
- Role: Jessamin Actor: Vaughan
- Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Mrs Cloggit Actor: Mrs Cross.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Ranger
Comments:
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