10 December 1771
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
[Vernon's Song specified in later bills as the "Original Epilogue Song."] Mainpiece: Not acted in 8 years. [See 6 Jan. 1764.] This Comedy was well perform'd & had great applause (Hopkins Diary). Rec'd Mr Condill's 1st payment for fruit Office #20; Paid Mr Williams, 1 night in Musical Lady #1 1s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #162 2s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Twelfth Night
Comments:
Malvolio-King, 1st time; Sir Andrew-Dodd, 1st time; Sebastian-Cautherly, 1st time; Sir Toby-Love; Orsino-Jefferson, 1st time; Antonio-Davies; Fabian-Waldron; Captain-Wright; Valentine-Wheeler; Priest-Griffith; Officers-Wrighten, Follett; Viola-Miss Younge, 1st time; Olivia, with song-Mrs Abington, 1st time; Maria-Mrs Egerton, 1st time; Clown, with the +song in character-Vernon (playbill).
Malvolio-King, 1st time; Sir Andrew-Dodd, 1st time; Sebastian-Cautherly, 1st time; Sir Toby-Love; Orsino-Jefferson, 1st time; Antonio-Davies; Fabian-Waldron; Captain-Wright; Valentine-Wheeler; Priest-Griffith; Officers-Wrighten, Follett; Viola-Miss Younge, 1st time; Olivia, with song-Mrs Abington, 1st time; Maria-Mrs Egerton, 1st time; Clown, with the +song in character-Vernon (playbill).
Cast:
- Role: Malvolio Actor: King, 1st time
- Role: Sir Andrew Actor: Dodd, 1st time
- Role: Sebastian Actor: Cautherly, 1st time
- Role: Sir Toby Actor: Love
- Role: Orsino Actor: Jefferson, 1st time
- Role: Antonio Actor: Davies
- Role: Fabian Actor: Waldron
- Role: Captain Actor: Wright
- Role: Valentine Actor: Wheeler
- Role: Priest Actor: Griffith
- Role: Officers Actor: Wrighten, Follett
- Role: Viola Actor: Miss Younge, 1st time
- Role: with song Actor: Mrs Abington, 1st time
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Egerton, 1st time
- Role: song in character Actor: Vernon
Afterpiece
Comments:
See17711126, but King had now recovered; Playbill still, however, gives no cast.
See17711126, but King had now recovered; Playbill still, however, gives no cast.
Cast:
None Listed
None Listed