01 December 1768
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1768-1769
Volume:
4
Comments:
MMiss Burton made her first apperaranc on this stage in the part ofthe Country Girl. She is a pretty, genteel figure; Played the part well, and was much Applauded (Hopkins Diary). Country Girl, Young Gentlewoman, first Appearance (Cross Diary)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Country Girl
Comments:
Moody-Holland; Harcourt-Palmer; Sparkish-Dodd; Belville-Cautherly; Lucy-Miss Pope; Alithea-Mrs Jeffries, 1st time; Country Girl-A young Gentlewoman[, 1st appearance [Miss Burton]., 1st appearance [Miss Burton].
Moody-Holland; Harcourt-Palmer; Sparkish-Dodd; Belville-Cautherly; Lucy-Miss Pope; Alithea-Mrs Jeffries, 1st time; Country Girl-A young Gentlewoman[, 1st appearance [Miss Burton]., 1st appearance [Miss Burton].
Cast:
- Role: Moody Actor: Holland
- Role: Harcourt Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sparkish Actor: Dodd
- Role: Belville Actor: Cautherly
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Alithea Actor: Mrs Jeffries, 1st time
- Role: Country Girl Actor: A young Gentlewoman
Afterpiece
Title:
Queen Mab
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Silvio Actor: Wright instead of Baddeley.
- Role: Puck Actor: Mas. Cape
- Role: to Conclude with a Masquerade Actor: .
- 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: Cook Actor: Johnston
- Role: Maid Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Queen Mab Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs King.
Dance
Comment:
II: A New Dance called The Hunters-Hamoir, Miss Hamoir