04 May 1775
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1774-1775
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mr and Mrs Davies. Mainpiece: By Particular Desire. Receipts: #159 13s. 6d. Charges: #67 3s. Profits to Mrs Davies: #92 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Distress'd Mother
Comments:
As17750116, but without the Grand Provencalle Dance.
As17750116, but without the Grand Provencalle Dance.
Cast:
- Role: Orestes Actor: Smith
- Role: Pyrrhus Actor: Palmer
- Role: Hermione Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: Phoenix Actor: Usher
- Role: Pylades Actor: Packer
- Role: Andromache Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Cleone Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Cephissa Actor: Miss Platt.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Peep behind the Curtain
Comments:
As17750424 but Orpheus-Davies; Sir Toby-Usher.
As17750424 but Orpheus-Davies; Sir Toby-Usher.
Cast:
- Role: Orpheus Actor: Davies
- Role: Sir Toby Actor: Usher.
- Role: Wilson Actor: Brereton
- Role: Glib Actor: King
- Role: Sir Macaroni Virtue Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Toby Fuz Actor: Usher
- Role: Carpenter Actor: Moody
- Role: Miss Fuz Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Rhodope Actor: Mrs Smith, first time
- Role: Lady Fuz Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Other characters Actor: Packer, Brereton, Lamash, Wright, Johnston, Legg, Fawcett, Griffiths, Carpenter, Blanchard, Mrs Love, Mrs Bradshaw.
Dance
Comment:
End: The Irish Fair, as17740917