25 March 1775
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1774-1775
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit Reddish. Mainpiece was originally written by Mr Jones, Author of the Earl of Essex, but not quite finish'd it is now altered by Dr Hiffernan--very bad (Hopkins Diary). Paid Salary List 4 days #378 10s. 8d.; J. French on Acct #5 5s. Receipts: #219, 4s. 6d. Charges: #70 11s. 6d. Profit to Reddish: #148 13s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Heroine Of The Cave
Comments:
The Principal characters-Reddish, Cautherly, Palmer, Aickin, Brereton, Hurst, Packer, Davies, Fawcett, Wheeler, Griffiths, Keen, Everard, Jefferson, Miss Platt, Miss Younge; Prologue-Reddish; Epilogue-Miss Younge; In Act II, a Solemn Hymn-; Chorus-; [In Act V, an Olde and Grand Procession-; Music-Barthelemon. [See17740319.]See17740319.]
The Principal characters-Reddish, Cautherly, Palmer, Aickin, Brereton, Hurst, Packer, Davies, Fawcett, Wheeler, Griffiths, Keen, Everard, Jefferson, Miss Platt, Miss Younge; Prologue-Reddish; Epilogue-Miss Younge; In Act II, a Solemn Hymn-; Chorus-; [In Act V, an Olde and Grand Procession-; Music-Barthelemon. [See17740319.]See17740319.]
Cast:
- Role: The Principal characters Actor: Reddish, Cautherly, Palmer, Aickin, Brereton, Hurst, Packer, Davies, Fawcett, Wheeler, Griffiths, Keen, Everard, Jefferson, Miss Platt, Miss Younge
- Role: Prologue Actor: Reddish
- Role: Epilogue Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: a Solemn Hymn Actor:
- Role: Chorus Actor:
- Role: an Olde and Grand Procession Actor:
- Role: Music Actor: Barthelemon.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Guardian
Comments:
As17741122, but Harriet-a Young Lady, first appearance this season.
As17741122, but Harriet-a Young Lady, first appearance this season.
Cast:
- Role: Harriet Actor: a Young Lady, first appearance this season.
- Role: Guardian Actor: Reddish
- Role: Sir Charles Actor: Parsons
- Role: Young Clackit Actor: Dodd
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Pope.
Dance
Comment:
The Grand Provencalle Dance, as17750202