30 September 1766

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1766-1767
Volume: 4
Comments: Paid Housekeeper's Bills #21 9s.; Ditto his properties #1 19s. (Drury Lane Treasurer's Book). [These bills amounted to #222 and #37 respectively for the season, or an average of #6 per week for Housekeeping Bills and #1 per week for properties. No further itemization will be made. A patron wrote a letter to the Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser on 6 Oct. 1766, suggesting that he was annoyed by the way "our noisy friends in the Upper Gallery" kept calling for the Prologue. The Uproar increased when the farce or Daphne and Amintor began. Mr Vernon was oblig'd to step forward, Cap in hand and apologize, which put him out of character." Castle was not in bill. Noted in review. See 4 Oct.] Receipts: #145 16s. 6d. (Drury Lane Treasurer's Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl Romeo and Juliet. Romeo-Cautherly[, 1st time%; Mercutio-Palmer; Paris-Fawcett; Tybalt-Aickin; Escalus-Bransby; Benvolio-Packer; Peter-Weston; Capulet-Burton; Friar Lawrence-Havard; Lady Capulet-Mrs Bennet; Nurse-Mrs Cross; Juliet-Mrs Barry[, 1st time%; Apothecary-Castle; [With a Funeral Procession,% Vocal parts-Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young; [In Act I,] a <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi. *a??dl Daphne and Amintor. As 23 Sept., but Dancing-Miss _Reynolds, Mrs <i>King. *c??dl Paid Housekeeper's Bills #21 9s.; Ditto his properties #1 19s. (+Drury Lane Treasurer's Book</i>). [These bills amounted to #222 and #37 respectively for the season, or an average of #6 per week for Housekeeping Bills and #1 per week for properties. No further itemization will be made. A patron wrote a letter to the <i>Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser</i> on 6 Oct. 1766, suggesting that he was annoyed by the way "our noisy friends in the Upper Gallery" kept calling for the <i>Prologue</i>. The Uproar increased when the farce or <i>Daphne and Amintor</i> began. $Mr Vernon= was oblig'd to step forward, Cap in hand and apologize, which put him out of character." $Castle= was not in bill. Noted in review. See 4 Oct.] Receipts: #145 16s. 6d. (Drury Lane Treasurer's Book).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1766 09 30 dl Romeo and Juliet. Romeo-Cautherly, 1st time; Mercutio-Palmer; Paris-Fawcett; Tybalt-Aickin; Escalus-Bransby; Benvolio-Packer; Peter-Weston; Capulet-Burton; Friar Lawrence-Havard; Lady Capulet-Mrs Bennet; Nurse-Mrs Cross; Juliet-Mrs Barry[, 1st time; Apothecary-Castle; [With a Funeral Procession, Vocal parts-Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young; [In Act I,] a <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.*a1766 09 30 dl Daphne and Amintor. ^As17660923^, but Dancing-Miss _Reynolds, Mrs <i>King.*c1766 09 30 dl Paid Housekeeper's Bills #21 9s.; Ditto his properties #1 19s. (<i>Drury Lane Treasurer's Book</i>). [These bills amounted to #222 and #37 respectively for the season, or an average of #6 per week for Housekeeping Bills and #1 per week for properties. No further itemization will be made. A patron wrote a letter to the <i>Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser</i> on 6 Oct. 1766, suggesting that he was annoyed by the way "our noisy friends in the Upper Gallery" kept calling for the <i>Prologue</i>. The Uproar increased when the farce or <i>Daphne and Amintor</i> began. $Mr Vernon= was oblig'd to step forward, Cap in hand and apologize, which put him out of character." $Castle= was not in bill. Noted in review. See 4 Oct.] Receipts: #145 16s. 6d. (Drury Lane Treasurer's Book).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 33267 | 17660930 | dl | Paid Housekeeper's Bills #21 9s.; Ditto his properties #1 19s. (<i>Drury Lane Treasurer's Book</i>). [These bills amounted to #222 and #37 respectively for the season, or an average of #6 per week for Housekeeping Bills and #1 per week for properties. No further itemization will be made. A patron wrote a letter to the <i>Gazetteer and New Daily Advertiser</i> on 6 Oct. 1766, suggesting that he was annoyed by the way "our noisy friends in the Upper Gallery" kept calling for the <i>Prologue</i>. The Uproar increased when the farce or <i>Daphne and Amintor</i> began. $Mr Vernon= was oblig'd to step forward, Cap in hand and apologize, which put him out of character." $Castle= was not in bill. Noted in review. See 4 Oct.] Receipts: #145 16s. 6d. (Drury Lane Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 68232 | 33267 | p | Romeo And Juliet | Romeo-Cautherly, 1st time; Mercutio-Palmer; Paris-Fawcett; Tybalt-Aickin; Escalus-Bransby; Benvolio-Packer; Peter-Weston; Capulet-Burton; Friar Lawrence-Havard; Lady Capulet-Mrs Bennet; Nurse-Mrs Cross; Juliet-Mrs Barry[, 1st time; Apothecary-Castle; [With a Funeral Procession, Vocal parts-Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young; [In Act I,] a <i>Masquerade Dance</i>-Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.
    Cast:
    113915 | 68232 | Romeo | Cautherly, 1st time
    113916 | 68232 | Mercutio | Palmer
    113917 | 68232 | Paris | Fawcett
    113918 | 68232 | Tybalt | Aickin
    113919 | 68232 | Escalus | Bransby
    113920 | 68232 | Benvolio | Packer
    113921 | 68232 | Peter | Weston
    113922 | 68232 | Capulet | Burton
    113923 | 68232 | Friar Lawrence | Havard
    113924 | 68232 | Lady Capulet | Mrs Bennet
    113925 | 68232 | Nurse | Mrs Cross
    113926 | 68232 | Juliet | Mrs Barry
    113927 | 68232 | Apothecary | Castle
    113928 | 68232 | Vocal parts | Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young
    113929 | 68232 | a <i>Masquerade Dance</i> | Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.
    Performance: 68233 | 33267 | a | Daphne and Amintor | As17660923, but Dancing-Miss _Reynolds, Mrs <i>King.
    AsSeeDate: 68233 | dl | a | As | 17660923
    Cast:
    113930 | 68233 | Dancing | Miss _Reynolds, Mrs <i>King.
    449881 | 68233 | Daphne | Miss Wright
    449882 | 68233 | Amintor | Vernon
    449883 | 68233 | Mindora | Miss Young
    449884 | 68233 | Dancing incident to the piece | Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi, Miss Reynolds, Tassoni, Miss Tetley, Miss Rogers.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Romeo-Cautherly, 1st time; Mercutio-Palmer; Paris-Fawcett; Tybalt-Aickin; Escalus-Bransby; Benvolio-Packer; Peter-Weston; Capulet-Burton; Friar Lawrence-Havard; Lady Capulet-Mrs Bennet; Nurse-Mrs Cross; Juliet-Mrs Barry[, 1st time; Apothecary-Castle; [With a Funeral Procession, Vocal parts-Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young; [In Act I,] a Masquerade Dance-Sg Giorgi, Sga Giorgi.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17660923, but Dancing-Miss _Reynolds, Mrs King.

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