06 December 1771

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1771-1772
Volume: 4
Comments: [Theatrical Review, 6 Dec.: re afterpiece: "Thomas is well supported by Mr Vernon who...is the best acting singer on the stage...Mr Davies appeared for the first time in the character of the squire, and discovered no inconsiderable degree of merit.--Dorcas by Mrs Love--This character is better played here by Mrs Dorman. [Both surpassed by Mrs Thomson at cg.] Mrs Scott does justice to the songs, being an accomplished singer, but as an actress she is insufferably insipid and inanimate."] Paid Mr Russell for men's cloaths #30; Paid Mr Follett on note #10 10s.; 2 Clarinets 6 nights (2nd incl.) #9 9s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #243 19s. (Treasurer's Book)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Suspicious Husband. As 25 Nov., but Tester-J. Burton. *aThomas and Sally. Thomas-Vernon; Squire-Davies[; 1st time%; Dorcas-Mrs Love; Sally-Mrs Scott; [To conclude with a% <i>dance</i>-[incidental to the Piece%. *c[<i>Theatrical Review</i>, 6 Dec.: re afterpiece: "<i>Thomas</i>r is well supported by $Mr Vernon= who...is the best acting singer on the stage...$Mr Davies= appeared for the first time in the character of the <i>squire</i>r, and discovered no inconsiderable degree of merit.--<i>Dorcas</i>r by $Mrs Love=--This character is better played here by $Mrs Dorman=. [Both surpassed by $Mrs Thomson= at $cg=.] $Mrs Scott= does justice to the songs, being an accomplished singer, but as an actress she is insufferably insipid and inanimate."] Paid $Mr Russell= for men's cloaths #30; Paid $Mr Follett= on note #10 10s.; 2 Clarinets 6 nights (2nd incl.) #9 9s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #243 19s.(Treasurer's Book).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1771 12 06 dl The Suspicious Husband. ^As17711125^, but Tester-J. Burton.*a1771 12 06 dl Thom^as^and Sally. Thomas-Vernon; Squire-Davies; 1st time; Dorcas-Mrs Love; Sally-Mrs Scott; To conclude with a <i>dance</i>-incidental to the Piece.*c1771 12 06 dl [<i>Theatrical Review</i>, 6 Dec.: re afterpiece: "<i>Thomas</i>r is well supported by $Mr Vernon= who...is the best acting singer on the stage...$Mr Davies= appeared for the first time in the character of the <i>squire</i>r, and discovered no inconsiderable degree of merit.--<i>Dorcas</i>r by $Mrs Love=--This character is better played here by $Mrs Dorman=. [Both surpassed by $Mrs Thomson= at $cg=.] $Mrs Scott= does justice to the songs, being an accomplished singer, but as an actress she is insufferably insipid and inanimate."] Paid $Mr Russell= for men's cloaths #30; Paid $Mr Follett= on note #10 10s.; 2 Clarinets 6 nights (2nd incl.) #9 9s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #243 19s. (Treasurer's Book).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 36227 | 17711206 | dl | [<i>Theatrical Review</i>, 6 Dec.: re afterpiece: "<i>Thomas</i> is well supported by $Mr Vernon= who...is the best acting singer on the stage...$Mr Davies= appeared for the first time in the character of the <i>squire</i>, and discovered no inconsiderable degree of merit.--<i>Dorcas</i> by $Mrs Love=--This character is better played here by $Mrs Dorman=. [Both surpassed by $Mrs Thomson= at $cg=.] $Mrs Scott= does justice to the songs, being an accomplished singer, but as an actress she is insufferably insipid and inanimate."] Paid $Mr Russell= for men's cloaths #30; Paid $Mr Follett= on note #10 10s.; 2 Clarinets 6 nights (2nd incl.) #9 9s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #243 19s. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 75088 | 36227 | p | The Suspicious Husband | As17711125, but Tester-J. Burton.
    AsSeeDate: 75088 | dl | p | As | 17711125
    Cast:
    127763 | 75088 | Tester | J. Burton.
    485889 | 75088 | Ranger | Garrick
    485890 | 75088 | Strictland | Love
    485891 | 75088 | Frankly | Aickin
    485892 | 75088 | Jack Meggot | Dodd
    485893 | 75088 | Bellamy | Packer
    485894 | 75088 | Clarinda | Miss Pope
    485895 | 75088 | Mrs Stricktland | Mrs Morland
    485896 | 75088 | Jacintha | Miss Younge, 1st time
    485897 | 75088 | Milliner | Miss Rogers
    485898 | 75088 | Ranger's Servant | Ackman
    485899 | 75088 | Lucetta | Mrs Love
    485900 | 75088 | Landlady | Mrs Bradshaw
    485901 | 75088 | To Conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | .
    Performance: 75089 | 36227 | a | Thomasand Sally | Thomas-Vernon; Squire-Davies; 1st time; Dorcas-Mrs Love; Sally-Mrs Scott; To conclude with a <i>dance</i>-incidental to the Piece.
    Cast:
    127764 | 75089 | Thomas | Vernon
    127765 | 75089 | Squire | Davies
    127766 | 75089 | Dorcas | Mrs Love
    127767 | 75089 | Sally | Mrs Scott
    127768 | 75089 | To conclude with a <i>dance</i> | incidental to the Piece.

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As17711125, but Tester-J. Burton.
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Afterpiece

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Thomas-Vernon; Squire-Davies; 1st time; Dorcas-Mrs Love; Sally-Mrs Scott; To conclude with a dance-incidental to the Piece.
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