07 May 1771
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1770-1771
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Sparks. Miss Radley became Mrs Fitzgerald (Winston MS 10). Ld. Townly, Mr Sparks Jun: first Appearance (Cross Diary). Mr Sparks Junr Son of Mr Isaac Sparks made his first Appearance on any Stage in Ld. Townly a fine figure and met with Applause (Hopkins Diary)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Provok'd Husband
Comments:
As17701102; Lord Townly-Young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage [Sparks Jun]; John Moody-I. Sparks; Lady Townly-Mrs Abington; Jenny-Mrs Fitzgerald (late Miss Radley).
As17701102; Lord Townly-Young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage [Sparks Jun]; John Moody-I. Sparks; Lady Townly-Mrs Abington; Jenny-Mrs Fitzgerald (late Miss Radley).
Cast:
- Role: Lord Townly Actor: Young Gentleman, first appearance on any stage
- Role: John Moody Actor: I. Sparks
- Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Abington
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Fitzgerald
- Role: Lord and Lady Townly Actor: Barry, Mrs Barry.
- Role: Manly Actor: Packer
- Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Count Basset Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Francis Wronghead Actor: Love
- Role: Squire Richard Actor: W. Palmer
- Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs W. Barry
- Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Miss Radley
- Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross
- Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Johnston.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Peep behind the Curtain
Comments:
As17710426 but Lady Fuz-Mrs Hopkins.
As17710426 but Lady Fuz-Mrs Hopkins.
Cast:
- Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
- Role: Glib Actor: King
- Role: Sir Toby Actor: Love
- Role: Sir Macaroni Actor: Dodd
- Role: Others Actor: Packer, Palmer, Bannister, Moody, J. Aickin, Wright, Johnston, Mrs Love, Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Orpheus Actor: Vernon
- Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Baddeley
- Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Miss Burton
- Role: Patent Actor: Packer
- Role: Careless Actor: Moody
- Role: Wilson Actor: Palmer
- Role: Prompter Actor: Wright
- Role: Johnston Actor: Johnston
- Role: Shepherds Actor: Dodd, J. Aickin, Hartry, Fawcett, Kear, Messink
- Role: Sweepers Actor: Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Love
Dance
Comment:
End: Comic Dance, as17710416