19 September 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1772-1773
Volume:
4
Comments:
The House Open'd September. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places at Stage Door from Johnson No money taken at Stage Door or after the curtain is drawn up. Doors to open at 5 p.m. To begin at 6 p.m. [Repeated in all Season's bills.] Rec'd from Mrs Groath 1 year's rent to Xmas last, #3; Paid Supernumaries & Kettle Drum #2 8s. Taylor's Bill #1 #10 11s. 1d.; Carpenters #10 2s. (Treasurer's Book). [These payments were constant during the season. The weekly average and season totals will be set forth as follows and no further itemization will be made.] @Item Weekly Average Season Total@Supers & K. Drum #13 13s. #477@Taylor #7 #250@Carpenter #7 #250@ Receipts: #156 15s. 6d
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Cymbeline
Comments:
Posthumus-Reddish; Iachimo-Palmer; Cymbeline-Hurst; Belarius-J. Aickin; Guiderius-Cautherly; Cloten-Dodd; Posanio-Packer; Philario-Wright; Frenchman-Fawcett; Lucius-Bransby; Capt.-Keen; Claudio-Ackman; Arviragus-Brereton; Queen-Mrs Hopkins; Imogen-Miss Young; In act II Masquerade Scene-; with Dancing-Giorgi, Atkins, Sga Giorgi; Singing-Mrs Scott.
Posthumus-Reddish; Iachimo-Palmer; Cymbeline-Hurst; Belarius-J. Aickin; Guiderius-Cautherly; Cloten-Dodd; Posanio-Packer; Philario-Wright; Frenchman-Fawcett; Lucius-Bransby; Capt.-Keen; Claudio-Ackman; Arviragus-Brereton; Queen-Mrs Hopkins; Imogen-Miss Young; In act II Masquerade Scene-; with Dancing-Giorgi, Atkins, Sga Giorgi; Singing-Mrs Scott.
Cast:
- Role: Posthumus Actor: Reddish
- Role: Iachimo Actor: Palmer
- Role: Cymbeline Actor: Hurst
- Role: Belarius Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Guiderius Actor: Cautherly
- Role: Cloten Actor: Dodd
- Role: Posanio Actor: Packer
- Role: Philario Actor: Wright
- Role: Frenchman Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Lucius Actor: Bransby
- Role: Capt. Actor: Keen
- Role: Claudio Actor: Ackman
- Role: Arviragus Actor: Brereton
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Imogen Actor: Miss Young
- Role: In act II Masquerade Scene Actor:
- Role: with Dancing Actor: Giorgi, Atkins, Sga Giorgi
- Role: Singing Actor: Mrs Scott.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lyar
Comments:
Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Bannister; Papillion-Parsons; Sir James Elliot-J. Aickin; Miss Godfrey-Miss Platt; Kitty-Mrs Millidge; Miss Grantham-Mrs Egerton.
Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Bannister; Papillion-Parsons; Sir James Elliot-J. Aickin; Miss Godfrey-Miss Platt; Kitty-Mrs Millidge; Miss Grantham-Mrs Egerton.
Cast:
- Role: Young Wilding Actor: Palmer
- Role: Old Wilding Actor: Bannister
- Role: Papillion Actor: Parsons
- Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Kitty Actor: Mrs Millidge
- Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Mrs Egerton.
Dance
Comment:
III: The Sailors Revels-Atkins