25 October 1771
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
Receiv'd stoppages [i.e., fines from salaries] #11 4s. (Treasurer's Book). Paid Chorus 2 nights (this incl.) #4 11s. (Treasurer's Book). Chorus singers' payments averaged #6 8s. per week, amounting to some #230 for the season. [Item will not be listed further.] Receipts: #119 18s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Townly-Reddish; Moody-Burton; Lady Grace-Mrs Reddish; Miss Jenny-Mrs Davies; Lady Townly-Mrs Barry; Manly-Packer; Count Basset-Dodd; Sir Francis Wronghead-Love; Squire Richard-W. Palmer; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Cross; Trusty-Mrs Johnston; Myrtilla-Miss Platt.
Townly-Reddish; Moody-Burton; Lady Grace-Mrs Reddish; Miss Jenny-Mrs Davies; Lady Townly-Mrs Barry; Manly-Packer; Count Basset-Dodd; Sir Francis Wronghead-Love; Squire Richard-W. Palmer; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Cross; Trusty-Mrs Johnston; Myrtilla-Miss Platt.
Cast:
- Role: Townly Actor: Reddish
- Role: Moody Actor: Burton
- Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Reddish
- Role: Miss Jenny Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Lady Townly Actor: Mrs Barry
- Role: Manly Actor: Packer
- Role: Count Basset Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Francis Wronghead Actor: Love
- Role: Squire Richard Actor: W. Palmer
- Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Cross
- Role: Trusty Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss Platt.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin's Invasion
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Forge Actor: .
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
- Role: Mercury Actor: Dodd
- Role: Snip Actor: Parsons
- Role: Abram Actor: Weston
- Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Bransby
- Role: Simon Actor: Moody
- Role: Justice Actor: Hartry
- Role: Joseph Harrow Actor: Ackman
- Role: Bogg Actor: Messink
- Role: Welchman Actor: Waldron
- Role: Crib Actor: Castle
- Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Sukey Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.