26 April 1765
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1764-1765
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Lee and Miss Slack. Comedy never performed, Alteration of Wycherley's play into two acts by Lee (Genest, V, 69). Tickets and places to be had of Lee at LaGrange's Medicinal Warehouse, in New St., Covent Garden; of Miss Slack, at Mr Bates', Charles St., Covent Garden; and at Stage door
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Winter's Tale
Comments:
As17650326 but Perdita-Miss Slack1st time; Hermione-Mrs Hopkins; Cleomenes-Parsons; Servant-Moody; Dorcas-Mrs Hippisley; Mopsa-Mrs Bradshaw; Original Prologue-Lee.
As17650326 but Perdita-Miss Slack1st time; Hermione-Mrs Hopkins; Cleomenes-Parsons; Servant-Moody; Dorcas-Mrs Hippisley; Mopsa-Mrs Bradshaw; Original Prologue-Lee.
Cast:
- Role: Perdita Actor: Miss Slack1st time
- Role: Hermione Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Cleomenes Actor: Parsons
- Role: Servant Actor: Moody
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Hippisley
- Role: Mopsa Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Original Prologue Actor: Lee.
- Role: Leontes Actor: Powell, 1st time
- Role: Polixenes Actor: Havard
- Role: Florizel Actor: Holland
- Role: Camillo Actor: Lee
- Role: Autolicus Actor: Yates
- Role: Clown Actor: King
- Role: Old Shepherd Actor: Burton
- Role: Paulina Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Vernon, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young
- Role: a Dance incident to the piece, Actor: Giorgi, Berardi, Miss Wilkinson.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Country Wife
Comments:
Pinchwife-Lee; Sparkish-King; Harcourt-Parsons; Dorilant-Packer; Mrs Pinchwife-Miss Slack; Alithea-Mrs Hopkins.
Pinchwife-Lee; Sparkish-King; Harcourt-Parsons; Dorilant-Packer; Mrs Pinchwife-Miss Slack; Alithea-Mrs Hopkins.
Cast:
- Role: Pinchwife Actor: Lee
- Role: Sparkish Actor: King
- Role: Harcourt Actor: Parsons
- Role: Dorilant Actor: Packer
- Role: Mrs Pinchwife Actor: Miss Slack
- Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Dance
Comment:
End: New Tambourine, as17640929