29 February 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1771-1772
Volume:
4
Comments:
Author's night. Afterpiece: Not acted in 2 years. [See 16 May 1769.] Theatrical Review, 29 Feb.: A tolerable representation of the ceremony of drawing the tickets, at Guildhall, is introduc'd, and the whole together is rendered a very diverting performance. Rec'd Stopages, #11 6d.; Paid salary list #500 18s. 6d.; Mrs Abington's cloaths acct, #2; Mr S. French 6 days #1 10s. (Treasurer's Book). This day publish'd (From the Subscription Quarto, a neat pocket edition) Dramatic Genius, in Five Books...Printed for T. Becket. Receipts: #252 11s.; Charges: #73 10s.; Profit to Murphy: #179 1s. (Treasuer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Grecian Daughter
Comments:
As17720226, but Officers-_Wheeler.
As17720226, but Officers-_Wheeler.
Cast:
- Role: Officers Actor: _Wheeler.
- Role: Evander Actor: Barry
- Role: Dionysius Actor: Palmer
- Role: Philotus Actor: Reddish
- Role: Melanthon Actor: Aickin
- Role: Phocion Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Euphrasia Actor: Mrs Barry
- Role: Greek Herald Actor: Packer
- Role: Arcas Actor: Hurst
- Role: Greek Soldier Actor: Davies
- Role: Calippus Actor: Inchbald
- Role: Erixene Actor: Miss Platt
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lottery
Comments:
Lord Lace-King; Stocks-Parsons; Lovemore-Bannister; Whisk-Ackman; Irishman-Hartry; Lady Lace-Mrs Abington; Mrs Stocks-Mrs Bradshaw; Jenny-Mrs Millidge.
Lord Lace-King; Stocks-Parsons; Lovemore-Bannister; Whisk-Ackman; Irishman-Hartry; Lady Lace-Mrs Abington; Mrs Stocks-Mrs Bradshaw; Jenny-Mrs Millidge.
Cast:
- Role: Lord Lace Actor: King
- Role: Stocks Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lovemore Actor: Bannister
- Role: Whisk Actor: Ackman
- Role: Irishman Actor: Hartry
- Role: Lady Lace Actor: Mrs Abington
- Role: Mrs Stocks Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Millidge.