25 September 1771
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
[The play bill of the day noted that Baddeley from Drury Lane would play Polonius for Shuter who had sprained his ankle (Hogan).] Receipts: #207 6s. (Account Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
Hamlet-Smith; King-Younger; Ghost-Bensley; Horatio-Hull; Ostrick-Dyer; Laertes-Perry; Polonius-Shuter; Rosencraus-R. Smith; Guildenstern-Thompson; Gravediggers-Dunstall, Stoppelaer; Ophelia-Mrs Mattocks, 1st time; Queen-Miss Miller.
Hamlet-Smith; King-Younger; Ghost-Bensley; Horatio-Hull; Ostrick-Dyer; Laertes-Perry; Polonius-Shuter; Rosencraus-R. Smith; Guildenstern-Thompson; Gravediggers-Dunstall, Stoppelaer; Ophelia-Mrs Mattocks, 1st time; Queen-Miss Miller.
Cast:
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Smith
- Role: King Actor: Younger
- Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
- Role: Horatio Actor: Hull
- Role: Ostrick Actor: Dyer
- Role: Laertes Actor: Perry
- Role: Polonius Actor: Shuter
- Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Thompson
- Role: Gravediggers Actor: Dunstall, Stoppelaer
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Mattocks, 1st time
- Role: Queen Actor: Miss Miller.
Afterpiece
Title:
Midas
Comments:
Midas-Shuter; Damaetas-Fox; Pan-Dunstall; Apollo-Mattocks; Sileno-Baker; Jupiter-Legg; Juno-Miss Pearce; Daphne-Mrs Baker; Nysa-Mrs Mattocks; Mysis-Mrs Green.
Midas-Shuter; Damaetas-Fox; Pan-Dunstall; Apollo-Mattocks; Sileno-Baker; Jupiter-Legg; Juno-Miss Pearce; Daphne-Mrs Baker; Nysa-Mrs Mattocks; Mysis-Mrs Green.