21 March 1767
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1766-1767
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Pritchard. Part of pit laid into boxes. House charges #61 4s. [Profit to Mrs Pritchard #68 8s.] Lent to Mr Johnston, Prompter, by order #2 2s.; Paid to James Aickin on his note #40; Paid Poor's rate (1!2 year for St Martin's) #20 4s.; Salary list #294 2s. 8d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #129 12s. (Treasurer's Book). Went to see Macbeth for Mrs Pritchard's Benefit. Got a good seat in the Pit, which was not full for half an hour after I went, tho part of it was laid into the boxes. Read the Public Advertiser of Today' and part of London Chronicle before the play began...Dance of the Furies in the 4th Act, and end of the Play (Neville MS Diary)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Macbeth
Comments:
Macbeth-Holland; Duncan-Bransby; MacDuff-Havard; Ross-Aickin; Malcolm-Packer; Banquo-Palmer; Seaton-Ackman; Seyward-Moody; Hecate-Champnes; Witches-Burton, Love, Baddeley; Lady MacDuff-Mrs Bennet; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pritchard; Vocal Parts-Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young; In Act IV, a Dance of Furies-.
Macbeth-Holland; Duncan-Bransby; MacDuff-Havard; Ross-Aickin; Malcolm-Packer; Banquo-Palmer; Seaton-Ackman; Seyward-Moody; Hecate-Champnes; Witches-Burton, Love, Baddeley; Lady MacDuff-Mrs Bennet; Lady Macbeth-Mrs Pritchard; Vocal Parts-Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young; In Act IV, a Dance of Furies-.
Cast:
- Role: Macbeth Actor: Holland
- Role: Duncan Actor: Bransby
- Role: MacDuff Actor: Havard
- Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
- Role: Malcolm Actor: Packer
- Role: Banquo Actor: Palmer
- Role: Seaton Actor: Ackman
- Role: Seyward Actor: Moody
- Role: Hecate Actor: Champnes
- Role: Witches Actor: Burton, Love, Baddeley
- Role: Lady MacDuff Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Vernon, Champness, Mrs Vincent, Miss Young
- Role: a Dance of Furies Actor: .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Guardian
Comments:
Guardian-Bensley 1st time; Young Clackit-Dodd 1st time; Clackit Sen-Yates; Lucy-Mrs Clive; Harriet-Mrs Palmer.
Guardian-Bensley 1st time; Young Clackit-Dodd 1st time; Clackit Sen-Yates; Lucy-Mrs Clive; Harriet-Mrs Palmer.
Cast:
- Role: Guardian Actor: Bensley 1st time
- Role: Young Clackit Actor: Dodd 1st time
- Role: Clackit Sen Actor: Yates
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Palmer.
Dance
Comment:
End: The Vintage, as17661011