29 October 1766
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
QQueen Mab not played for 2 years. [See 9 April 1765.] Mainpiece: By Desire. Receipts: #157 1s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Lear
Comments:
Lear-Powell; Edgar-Havard; Bastard-Bensley, 1st time; Gloster-Burton; Kent-Bransby; Gentleman Usher-Dodd; Albany-Packer; Cornwall-Hurst; Goneril-Mrs Bennet; Regan-Mrs Lee; Cordelia-Mrs Yates.
Lear-Powell; Edgar-Havard; Bastard-Bensley, 1st time; Gloster-Burton; Kent-Bransby; Gentleman Usher-Dodd; Albany-Packer; Cornwall-Hurst; Goneril-Mrs Bennet; Regan-Mrs Lee; Cordelia-Mrs Yates.
Cast:
- Role: Lear Actor: Powell
- Role: Edgar Actor: Havard
- Role: Bastard Actor: Bensley, 1st time
- Role: Gloster Actor: Burton
- Role: Kent Actor: Bransby
- Role: Gentleman Usher Actor: Dodd
- Role: Albany Actor: Packer
- Role: Cornwall Actor: Hurst
- Role: Goneril Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Regan Actor: Mrs Lee
- Role: Cordelia Actor: Mrs Yates.
Afterpiece
Title:
Queen Mab
Comments:
Harlequin-Rooker; Pantaloon-Grimaldi; Silvio-Baddeley; Clod-Ackman; Watchman-Moody; Fairy-Miss Rogers; Maigre-Keen; Puck-Mas. Cape; Cook-Johnston; Maid-Mrs Bradshaw; Queen-Miss Ford; Colombine-Mrs King.
Harlequin-Rooker; Pantaloon-Grimaldi; Silvio-Baddeley; Clod-Ackman; Watchman-Moody; Fairy-Miss Rogers; Maigre-Keen; Puck-Mas. Cape; Cook-Johnston; Maid-Mrs Bradshaw; Queen-Miss Ford; Colombine-Mrs King.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Rooker
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Grimaldi
- Role: Silvio Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Clod Actor: Ackman
- Role: Watchman Actor: Moody
- Role: Fairy Actor: Miss Rogers
- Role: Maigre Actor: Keen
- Role: Puck Actor: Mas. Cape
- Role: Cook Actor: Johnston
- Role: Maid Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Queen Actor: Miss Ford
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.