12 April 1771
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1770-1771
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Dibdin. Afterpiece: A new Burletta in two Acts by Bickerstaffe. [Adaptation of Pergolesi's La Serva Padrona.] Books of the Burletta to be had at the Theatre
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way Of The World
Comments:
As17710318 but Foible-Mrs Jeffries; French Song continued in Act III. French Song continued in Act III.
As17710318 but Foible-Mrs Jeffries; French Song continued in Act III. French Song continued in Act III.
Cast:
- Role: Foible Actor: Mrs Jeffries
- Role: Mirabel Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Fainall Actor: Reddish
- Role: Witwou'd Actor: King
- Role: Sir Wilful Witwou'd Actor: Love
- Role: Petulant Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Waitwell Actor: Parsons
- Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Abington
- Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Hopkins, first time
- Role: Mrs Marwood Actor: Mrs Egerton
- Role: Flible Actor: Miss Pope, for that night only
- Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Reddish
- Role: In Act III by Particular Desire will be introduced Actor: Vernon, Mrs Abington.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Parts by Vernon, Bannister, Dibdin in the character of an Old Lady, Mrs Baddeley. Simon-Vernon; Betty-Mrs Baddeley; Old Lady-Dibdin; Goosecap-Bannister (Edition of 1771).
Parts by Vernon, Bannister, Dibdin in the character of an Old Lady, Mrs Baddeley. Simon-Vernon; Betty-Mrs Baddeley; Old Lady-Dibdin; Goosecap-Bannister (Edition of 1771).
Dance
Comment:
V: A Comic Dance, as17701025