06 May 1773
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1772-1773
Volume:
4
Comments:
Miss Hopkins 2d appearance Arethusa--well receiv'd (+Hopkins Diary). Benefit for Brereton. Tragedy reviv'd not acted these 7 years. [See 23 April 1765.] Receipts: #130 19s. 6d. Charges: #67 1s. Profits to Brereton: #73 18s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Philaster
Comments:
Philaster-Brereton, first time; King-Bransby; Pharamond-Palmer; Dion-J. Aickin; Cleremont-J. Bannister; Countryman-Parsons; Captain-Baddeley; Bellario-Miss Younge; Arethusa-Miss Hopkins; Megra-Miss Sherry; Messenger-Master Cape; Galatea-Miss Platt; Thrasiline-Ackman.
Philaster-Brereton, first time; King-Bransby; Pharamond-Palmer; Dion-J. Aickin; Cleremont-J. Bannister; Countryman-Parsons; Captain-Baddeley; Bellario-Miss Younge; Arethusa-Miss Hopkins; Megra-Miss Sherry; Messenger-Master Cape; Galatea-Miss Platt; Thrasiline-Ackman.
Cast:
- Role: Philaster Actor: Brereton, first time
- Role: King Actor: Bransby
- Role: Pharamond Actor: Palmer
- Role: Dion Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Cleremont Actor: J. Bannister
- Role: Countryman Actor: Parsons
- Role: Captain Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Bellario Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: Arethusa Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Megra Actor: Miss Sherry
- Role: Messenger Actor: Master Cape
- Role: Galatea Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Thrasiline Actor: Ackman.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Peep behind the Curtain
Comments:
As17730309 but Wilson-Palmer (playbill).
As17730309 but Wilson-Palmer (playbill).
Cast:
- Role: Wilson Actor: Palmer
- Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Glib Actor: King
- Role: Macaroni Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Toby Actor: Bransby
- Role: Orpheus Actor: Vernon
- Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Others Actor: Packer, Palmer, Moody, J. Aickin, Wright, Johnston, Mrs Love, Mrs Bradshaw.
Dance
Comment:
I: A Dance-Daigville's scholars