23 January 1768
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1767-1768
Volume:
4
Comments:
Characters New Dressed. [The Theatrical Monitor No X (30 Jan. 1768), gives a six-page review of the mainpiece under the usual Aristotelian topics: Fable, Characters, Moral, Sentiment, Diction, rather disapproving of the play on all of them. Praises the performers.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
False Delicacy
Comments:
Parts by Holland, King, Reddish, Cautherly, J. Palmer, Wright, Watkins, Mrs Abington, Mrs Baddeley, Mrs Jeffries, Miss Reynolds, Mrs Dancer. With Prologue, Epilogue. Cecil-King; Lord Winworth-Reddish; Col. Rivers-Holland; Sir Harry Newburgh-J. Palmer; Sidney-Cautherley; Lady Betty Lambton-Mrs Abington; Mrs Harley-Mrs Dancer; Miss Marchmont-Mrs Baddeley; Miss Rivers-Mrs Jeffries; Sally-Miss Reynolds; Footmen-Wright, Watkins; Prologue-King; Epilogue (writ. by Garrick)-Mrs Barry (Genest, V, 163, and Edn. 1768).
Parts by Holland, King, Reddish, Cautherly, J. Palmer, Wright, Watkins, Mrs Abington, Mrs Baddeley, Mrs Jeffries, Miss Reynolds, Mrs Dancer. With Prologue, Epilogue. Cecil-King; Lord Winworth-Reddish; Col. Rivers-Holland; Sir Harry Newburgh-J. Palmer; Sidney-Cautherley; Lady Betty Lambton-Mrs Abington; Mrs Harley-Mrs Dancer; Miss Marchmont-Mrs Baddeley; Miss Rivers-Mrs Jeffries; Sally-Miss Reynolds; Footmen-Wright, Watkins; Prologue-King; Epilogue (writ. by Garrick)-Mrs Barry (Genest, V, 163, and Edn. 1768).
Cast:
- Role: Cecil Actor: King
- Role: Lord Winworth Actor: Reddish
- Role: Rivers Actor: Holland
- Role: Sir Harry Newburgh Actor: J. Palmer
- Role: Sidney Actor: Cautherley
- Role: Lady Betty Lambton Actor: Mrs Abington
- Role: Mrs Harley Actor: Mrs Dancer
- Role: Miss Marchmont Actor: Mrs Baddeley
- Role: Miss Rivers Actor: Mrs Jeffries
- Role: Sally Actor: Miss Reynolds
- Role: Footmen Actor: Wright, Watkins
- Role: Prologue Actor: King
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Mrs Barry
Afterpiece
Title:
Flora
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Old Hob Actor: Hartry.
- Role: Hob Actor: Moody
- Role: Friendly Actor: Vernon
- Role: Sir ThomasTesty Actor: Burton
- Role: Dick Actor: J. Burton
- Role: Countrymen Actor: J. Palmer, Strange, Watkins
- Role: Hob's Mother Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Flora Actor: Miss Young
- Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Hippisley.