20 March 1764

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1762-1763
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Pritchard. This play was got up with a very Grand Procession-Alexander by Mr Powell (ranted too much) (Hopkins). Part of Pit laid into Boxes. No Building on Stage. [No Building for any Bt. this season.] Mr Powell very wild in Alexander, and took his voice too high (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). Not acted in 20 Years. [See 26 Dec. 1743.] Charges: #76 4s

Performance List

Event Downloads

JSON XML CSV

  • Your web browser doesn't have a PDF plugin. Instead, click here to download the PDF file

  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great. Alexander-Powell; Clytus-Love; Lysimachus-Jackson; Hephestion-Packer; Cassander-Havard; Aristander-Parsons; Statira-Mrs Palmer; Roxana-Mrs Pritchard; Sysigambis-Mrs Bennet; Polyperchon-Burton; Eumenes-J. Palmer; Meleager-Fox; Perdiccas-Lee; Philip-Ackman; Thessalus-Castle; Slave-Strange; Parisatis-Mrs Hippisley; [In which will be introduc'd the% Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon-. *a??dl The Deuce Is in Him. As 13 March. *c??dl Benefit for $Mrs Pritchard=. This play was got up with a very Grand Procession-<i>Alexander</i>r by $Mr Powell= (ranted too much) ($Hopkins=). Part of Pit laid into Boxes. No Building on Stage. [No Building for any Bt. this season.] Mr Powell very wild in Alexander, and took his voice too high (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>-$MacMillan=). Not acted in 20 Years. [See 26 Dec. 1743.] Charges: #76 4s.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1764 03 20 dl The Rival Queens; or, The Death of Alexander the Great. Alexander-Powell; Clytus-Love; Lysimachus-Jackson; Hephestion-Packer; Cassander-Havard; Aristander-Parsons; Statira-Mrs Palmer; Roxana-Mrs Pritchard; Sysigambis-Mrs Bennet; Polyperchon-Burton; Eumenes-J. Palmer; Meleager-Fox; Perdiccas-Lee; Philip-Ackman; Thessalus-Castle; Slave-Strange; Parisatis-Mrs Hippisley; In which will be introduc'd the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon-.*a1764 03 20 dl The Deuce Is in Him. ^As17640313^.*c1764 03 20 dl Benefit for $Mrs Pritchard=. This play was got up with a very Grand Procession-<i>Alexander</i>r by $Mr Powell= (ranted too much) ($Hopkins=). Part of Pit laid into Boxes. No Building on Stage. [No Building for any Bt. this season.] Mr Powell very wild in Alexander, and took his voice too high (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>-$MacMillan=). Not acted in 20 Years. [See 26 Dec. 1743.] Charges: #76 4s.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 32148 | 17640320 | dl | Benefit for $Mrs Pritchard=. This play was got up with a very Grand Procession-<i>Alexander</i> by $Mr Powell= (ranted too much) ($Hopkins=). Part of Pit laid into Boxes. No Building on Stage. [No Building for any Bt. this season.] Mr Powell very wild in Alexander, and took his voice too high (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>-$MacMillan=). Not acted in 20 Years. [See 26 Dec. 1743.] Charges: #76 4s
    Performance: 65506 | 32148 | p | The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great | Alexander-Powell; Clytus-Love; Lysimachus-Jackson; Hephestion-Packer; Cassander-Havard; Aristander-Parsons; Statira-Mrs Palmer; Roxana-Mrs Pritchard; Sysigambis-Mrs Bennet; Polyperchon-Burton; Eumenes-J. Palmer; Meleager-Fox; Perdiccas-Lee; Philip-Ackman; Thessalus-Castle; Slave-Strange; Parisatis-Mrs Hippisley; In which will be introduc'd the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon-.
    Cast:
    108964 | 65506 | Alexander | Powell
    108965 | 65506 | Clytus | Love
    108966 | 65506 | Lysimachus | Jackson
    108967 | 65506 | Hephestion | Packer
    108968 | 65506 | Cassander | Havard
    108969 | 65506 | Aristander | Parsons
    108970 | 65506 | Statira | Mrs Palmer
    108971 | 65506 | Roxana | Mrs Pritchard
    108972 | 65506 | Sysigambis | Mrs Bennet
    108973 | 65506 | Polyperchon | Burton
    108974 | 65506 | Eumenes | J. Palmer
    108975 | 65506 | Meleager | Fox
    108976 | 65506 | Perdiccas | Lee
    108977 | 65506 | Philip | Ackman
    108978 | 65506 | Thessalus | Castle
    108979 | 65506 | Slave | Strange
    108980 | 65506 | Parisatis | Mrs Hippisley
    108981 | 65506 | In which will be introduc'd the Triumphal Entry of | .
    Performance: 65507 | 32148 | a | The Deuce Is in Him | As17640313.
    AsSeeDate: 65507 | dl | a | As | 17640313
    Cast:
    437474 | 65507 | Major Belford | Packer.
    437475 | 65507 | Principal Parts | Obrien, King, Packer, Mrs Hopkins, Miss Plym, Miss Pope
    437476 | 65507 | Tamper | Obrien
    437477 | 65507 | Prattle | King
    437478 | 65507 | Emily | Miss Pope
    437479 | 65507 | Bell | Mrs Hopkins
    437480 | 65507 | Mademoiselle Florival | Miss Plym
    437481 | 65507 | Servant | Strange

Mainpiece

Title: The Rival Queens; Or, The Death Of Alexander The Great
Comments:
Alexander-Powell; Clytus-Love; Lysimachus-Jackson; Hephestion-Packer; Cassander-Havard; Aristander-Parsons; Statira-Mrs Palmer; Roxana-Mrs Pritchard; Sysigambis-Mrs Bennet; Polyperchon-Burton; Eumenes-J. Palmer; Meleager-Fox; Perdiccas-Lee; Philip-Ackman; Thessalus-Castle; Slave-Strange; Parisatis-Mrs Hippisley; In which will be introduc'd the Triumphal Entry of Alexander into Babylon-.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date:
Author: Nathaniel Lee
Birth: 1645x52
Death: 1692
Work Title: Alexander
Publish Date:
Author: Nathaniel Lee
Birth: 1645x52
Death: 1692
Publish Date: 1729
Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757

Afterpiece

Title: The Deuce Is in Him
Comments:
As17640313.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1763
Baptism: 1732
Death: 1794

Cite this page

Chicago:
MLA: