17 October 1772
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1772-1773
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Paid salary 1st 5 days at #84 6s. 11d. per diem, #421 14s. 7d.; Mr S. French, six days #1 10s.; Mr Roye on acct 1st. #4 4s.; Mr Clinch, per order #5 5s. (Treasurer's Book). [This is the last payment to Mr S. French. Mr Roye hereafter seems to take his place at #4 10s. per week during the rest of the season. Query. Pierre Royer, painter? His name spelled Royer in the Treasurer's Book, 3 Jan. 1773. His total season's payment #153. Not further itemized.] Receipts: #171 8s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Grecian Daughter
Comments:
As17721013.
As17721013.
Cast:
- Role: Evander Actor: Barry
- Role: Calippus Actor: J. Bannister
- Role: Philotas Actor: Reddish
- Role: Dionysius Actor: Palmer
- Role: Melanthon Actor: Aickin
- Role: Phocion Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Arcas Actor: Hurst
- Role: Herald Actor: Packer
- Role: Greek Officer Actor: Davies
- Role: Euphrasia Actor: Mrs Barry
- Role: Erixene Actor: Miss Platt.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Old Maid
Comments:
Clerimont-Cautherly; Harlow-Packer; Heartwell-Hurst; Capt. Cape-Baddeley; Miss Harlow-Mrs Cross; Mrs Harlow-Miss Pope.
Clerimont-Cautherly; Harlow-Packer; Heartwell-Hurst; Capt. Cape-Baddeley; Miss Harlow-Mrs Cross; Mrs Harlow-Miss Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Clerimont Actor: Cautherly
- Role: Harlow Actor: Packer
- Role: Heartwell Actor: Hurst
- Role: Cape Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Miss Harlow Actor: Mrs Cross
- Role: Mrs Harlow Actor: Miss Pope.