21 December 1768
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1768-1769
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Author of Zingis. Damon and Phillida was altered into a Comic opera of two acts, and new musick with the addition of some new songs and choruses--the Musick composed by Mr Dibdin,--went off very dull, and some hisses--the muscik not vastly liked (Hopkins Diary). New Overture. Both Zingis and Damon and Phillida published at 1s. 6d. and 1s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Zingis
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Timur Actor: Holland
- Role: Zingis Actor: Aickin
- Role: Aunac Actor: Packer
- Role: Zemouca Actor: Reddish
- Role: Cubla Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Zena Actor: Palmer
- Role: Nevian Actor: Bannister
- Role: Sidasco Actor: Hurst
- Role: Ovisa Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: Mila Actor: Mrs Stephens
- Role: Also Nadir Actor: Strange
- Role: Suida Actor: Ackman
- Role: Jelizu Actor: Keen
- Role: Balin] Actor: Fawcett
- Role: written by Home Actor: Holland
- Role: Written by Garrick Actor: Mrs Abington
Afterpiece
Title:
Damon and Phillida
Comments:
Damon-Dodd; Corydon-Bannister; Cymon-Dibdin; Mopsus-Moody; Arcas-Hurst; Phillida-Miss Radley.
Damon-Dodd; Corydon-Bannister; Cymon-Dibdin; Mopsus-Moody; Arcas-Hurst; Phillida-Miss Radley.