14 April 1764
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1762-1763
Volume:
4
Comments:
DDesdemona-Mrs Davies. $Mrs Havard being ill Mr King play'd Iago (Hopkins). Mrs Yates ill...Mrs Davies Desdemona (Cross Diary). Benefit for Vernon. Tickets for The Roman Father will be taken. Both main and afterpiece, By Particular Desire. Mr King Iago. Mr Havard could not play Mrs Havard being dead (Hopkins Diary-MacMillan). A mistake in the Diary. Mrs Havard died Friday 27th (J. P. Kemble MS Notes-MacMillan). Music A La Mode deferr'd on account of Indisposition of a principal performer. Last time of performing till the Holidays. Charges: #64 4s. (MacMillan)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Othello
Comments:
As17640331 but Roderigo-Vernon,, first time; Desdemona-Mrs Davies; Montano-Fox.
As17640331 but Roderigo-Vernon,, first time; Desdemona-Mrs Davies; Montano-Fox.
Cast:
- Role: Roderigo Actor: Vernon,, first time
- Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Montano Actor: Fox.
- Role: Othello Actor: Powell
- Role: Iago Actor: Havard
- Role: Cassio Actor: Palmer
- Role: Emelia Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Ludovico Actor: Packer
- Role: Gratiano Actor: Parsons
- Role: Messenger Actor: Ackman
- Role: Brabantio Actor: Burton
- Role: Duke Actor: Bransby.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lying Valet
Comments:
Sharp-Vernon; Cook-Clough; Guttle-Philips; Melissa-Miss Plym, first time; Gayless-Ackman; Kitty-Mrs Bennet.
Sharp-Vernon; Cook-Clough; Guttle-Philips; Melissa-Miss Plym, first time; Gayless-Ackman; Kitty-Mrs Bennet.
Dance
Comment:
The Faggot Binders, as17640224