20 April 1761
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1760-1761
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benifit for Blakes. By Particular Desire. Tickets deliver'd for The Beggar's Opera will be taken. Palmer married Miss Pritchard (Genest, IV, 612)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
As17610413 but Capulet-Burton; Nurse-Mrs Cross; Juliet-Mrs Cibber; Garrick advertised as Mercutio for the "last time this season"; Tibalt-Blakes; The Masquerade Dancespecified as led-Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.
As17610413 but Capulet-Burton; Nurse-Mrs Cross; Juliet-Mrs Cibber; Garrick advertised as Mercutio for the "last time this season"; Tibalt-Blakes; The Masquerade Dancespecified as led-Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.
Cast:
- Role: Capulet Actor: Burton
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Cross
- Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: Tibalt Actor: Blakes
- Role: The Masquerade Dancespecified as led Actor: Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.
- Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Lowe, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young.
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Garrick, 1st time
- Role: Vocal Parts in Funeral Procession Actor: Lowe Champnes, Courtney, Fawcett, Kear, Fox, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young, Miss E. Young, Miss Reed, Mrs Matthews, Mrs Smith.
- Role: Romeo Actor: Holland
- Role: Friar Actor: Havard
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: And the Additional Scene representing the Funeral Actor:
- Role: a Masquerade Dance Actor: proper to the Play
- Role: A Minuet Actor: Noverre, Miss Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Contrivances
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Robin Actor: Moody
- Role: Arethusa Actor: Young gentlewoman, 1st appearance on any Stage
- Role: Rovewell Actor: Lowe
- Role: Argus Actor: Philips
- Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Bradshaw.
Dance
Comment:
TThe Italian Gardiners, as17601203