07 April 1764
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1762-1763
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Havard. Fairy Tale deferr'd, Miss Wright ill. This morning Mr Obrien was married to Lady Susan Strangeways. Mr Powell made an Apology & Mr King play'd his part in the Farce. N.B. This Night Mrs Yates sent me word She could play no more this Season (Hopkins). Mr Obrien married, cou'd not come. Mr King play'd his Part Mr I. Palmer King's (Cross Diary). Mr O'Brien being married this morning to Lady Susan Strangeways [sic] after the Play Mr Powell made apology that Mr O'Brien had sent word he was not able to do his part [Lovel], and that Mr King had undertaken it at every short warning, and hoped for their indulgence.-Mr J. Palmer did Mr King's part [Sir Harry's Servant]. This Night Mrs Yates gave notice she could play no more this season (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). Receipts: #214 2s. (MacMillan); charges: #64 4s. [Profit to Havard: #149 18s.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Orphan
Comments:
As17640214, but Acasto-Havard.
As17640214, but Acasto-Havard.
Cast:
- Role: Acasto Actor: Havard.
- Role: Castalio Actor: Powell, first time
- Role: Chamont Actor: Holland
- Role: Polydore Actor: Jackson, first time
- Role: Chaplain Actor: Love
- Role: Monimia Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Page Actor: Miss Rogers, first time
- Role: Serina Actor: Miss Plym
- Role: Ernesto Actor: Castle
- Role: Florella Actor: Mrs Bennet
Afterpiece
Title:
High Life below Stairs
Comments:
As17631029, but Lovel-King; Sir Harry's Servt-J. Palmer. [See note below.]See note below.]
As17631029, but Lovel-King; Sir Harry's Servt-J. Palmer. [See note below.]See note below.]
Cast:
- Role: Lovel Actor: King
- Role: Sir Harry's Servt Actor: J. Palmer.
- Role: Freeman Actor: Packer
- Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: King
- Role: Philip Actor: Yates
- Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Clive.
Dance
Comment:
End: The Irish Lilt, as17630922