04 April 1768

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1767-1768
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Palmer. The Absent Man published at 1s. [During the Easter Week holidays the text of the afterpiece had been changed. The advance bill in the Public Advertiser (31 March) notes "With Additions" and omits Mrs Hopkins from the list of characters.

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p??dl Hamlet. As 29 Feb., but Hamlet-Holland; 2nd Gravedigger-Castle. *a??dl The Absent Man. As 21 March, but Mrs Junket-Mrs Johnston; Miss Frolick-Miss Reynolds ($MacMillan=). [<i>Public Advertiser</i> does not list $Miss Reynolds=, and omits $Mrs Hopkins=.] *d??dl End: <i>The Wake</i>, as 20 Feb. *c??dl Benefit for $Palmer=. <i>The Absent Man</i> published at 1s. [During the <i>Easter</i> Week holidays the text of the afterpiece had been changed. The advance bill in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> (31 March) notes "With Additions" and omits $Mrs Hopkins= from the list of characters.]

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1768 04 04 dl Hamlet. ^As17680229^, but Hamlet-Holland; 2nd Gravedigger-Castle.*a1768 04 04 dl The Absent Man. ^As17680321^ but Mrs Junket-Mrs Johnston; Miss Frolick-Miss Reynolds ($MacMillan=). [<i>Public Advertiser</i> does not list $Miss Reynolds=, and omits $Mrs Hopkins=.]*d1768 04 04 dl End: <i>The Wake</i>, ^as17680220^.*c1768 04 04 dl Benefit for $Palmer=. <i>The Absent Man</i> published at 1s. [During the <i>Easter</i> Week holidays the text of the afterpiece had been changed. The advance bill in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> (31 March) notes "With Additions" and omits $Mrs Hopkins= from the list of characters.]

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 34158 | 17680404 | dl | Benefit for $Palmer=. <i>The Absent Man</i> published at 1s. [During the <i>Easter</i> Week holidays the text of the afterpiece had been changed. The advance bill in the <i>Public Advertiser</i> (31 March) notes "With Additions" and omits $Mrs Hopkins= from the list of characters.
    Performance: 70239 | 34158 | p | Hamlet | As17680229, but Hamlet-Holland; 2nd Gravedigger-Castle.
    AsSeeDate: 70239 | dl | p | As | 17680229
    Cast:
    117824 | 70239 | Hamlet | Holland
    117825 | 70239 | 2nd Gravedigger | Castle.
    460504 | 70239 | Lucianus | Hartry
    460505 | 70239 | Horatio | Packer
    460506 | 70239 | Ghost | Bransby
    460507 | 70239 | Rosencrans | Strange
    460508 | 70239 | King | Love
    460509 | 70239 | Guildenstern | Fawcett
    460510 | 70239 | Polonius | Baddeley
    460511 | 70239 | Bernardo | Marr
    460512 | 70239 | Marcellus | Ackman
    460513 | 70239 | Laertes | Aickin
    460514 | 70239 | Osrick | Dodd
    460515 | 70239 | Gravediggers | Parsons, Castle
    460516 | 70239 | Player King | Burton
    460517 | 70239 | Ophelia | Mrs Baddeley
    460518 | 70239 | Player Queen | Mrs Johnson
    460519 | 70239 | Queen | Mrs Pritchard.
    Performance: 70240 | 34158 | a | The Absent Man | As17680321 but Mrs Junket-Mrs Johnston; Miss Frolick-Miss Reynolds ($MacMillan=). [<i>Public Advertiser</i> does not list $Miss Reynolds=, and omits $Mrs Hopkins=.]<i>Public Advertiser</i> does not list $Miss Reynolds=, and omits $Mrs Hopkins=.]
    AsSeeDate: 70240 | dl | a | As | 17680321
    Cast:
    117826 | 70240 | Mrs Junket | Mrs Johnston
    117827 | 70240 | Miss Frolick | Miss Reynolds
    460520 | 70240 | Parts | King, Palmer, Cautherly, J. Palmer, Hurst, Fawcett, J. Burton, Mrs Barry, Mrs Jeffries, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Hopkins. With a <i>Prologue</i>-
    460521 | 70240 | Shatterbrain | King
    460522 | 70240 | Frank | Palmer
    460523 | 70240 | Weldon | Cautherly
    460524 | 70240 | Dr Gruel | Hurst
    460525 | 70240 | Slang | J. Palmer
    460526 | 70240 | Flavia | Mrs W. Barry
    460527 | 70240 | Landlady | Mrs Bradshaw
    460528 | 70240 | Coxcomb | Fawcett
    Performance: 70241 | 34158 | d | End: <i>The Wake</i>, as17680220
    AsSeeDate: 70241 | dl | d | As | 17680220

Mainpiece

Title: Hamlet
Comments:
As17680229, but Hamlet-Holland; 2nd Gravedigger-Castle.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Absent Man
Comments:
As17680321 but Mrs Junket-Mrs Johnston; Miss Frolick-Miss Reynolds (MacMillan). [Public Advertiser does not list Miss Reynolds, and omits Mrs Hopkins.]Public Advertiser does not list Miss Reynolds, and omits Mrs Hopkins.]
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: End: The Wake, as17680220

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