03 October 1775
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Theatre opens at 5 o'clock. Play to begin at 6 o'clock. Paid half year's River Water to Mids. Last #3 2s.; Tallow Chandler's bill #36 19s. 10d. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #263 6s
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Richard Iii
Comments:
Kind Henry-Aickin; Richard III-Smith; Richmond-Palmer; Buckingham-Jefferson; Tressel-Davies; Lord Stanley-Bransby; Norfolk-Hurst; Lord Mayor-Griffith; Catesby-Whitfield; Ratcliff-Wright; Lieutenant-Fawcett; Lady Anne-Mrs Greville; Queen-Mrs Hopkins; Duchess of York-Mrs Johnston; Prince Edward-Mas. Blanchard; Duke of York-Mas. Pulley.
Kind Henry-Aickin; Richard III-Smith; Richmond-Palmer; Buckingham-Jefferson; Tressel-Davies; Lord Stanley-Bransby; Norfolk-Hurst; Lord Mayor-Griffith; Catesby-Whitfield; Ratcliff-Wright; Lieutenant-Fawcett; Lady Anne-Mrs Greville; Queen-Mrs Hopkins; Duchess of York-Mrs Johnston; Prince Edward-Mas. Blanchard; Duke of York-Mas. Pulley.
Cast:
- Role: Kind Henry Actor: Aickin
- Role: Richard III Actor: Smith
- Role: Richmond Actor: Palmer
- Role: Buckingham Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Tressel Actor: Davies
- Role: Lord Stanley Actor: Bransby
- Role: Norfolk Actor: Hurst
- Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Griffith
- Role: Catesby Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Ratcliff Actor: Wright
- Role: Lieutenant Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Greville
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Prince Edward Actor: Mas. Blanchard
- Role: Duke of York Actor: Mas. Pulley.
Afterpiece
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irish Widow
Comments:
Sir Patrick-Moody; Bates-Baddeley; Thomas-Weston; Whittle-Parsons; Kecksy-Dodd; Nephew-Davies; Widow Brady (with an Epilogue Song)-Mrs Greville.
Sir Patrick-Moody; Bates-Baddeley; Thomas-Weston; Whittle-Parsons; Kecksy-Dodd; Nephew-Davies; Widow Brady (with an Epilogue Song)-Mrs Greville.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Patrick Actor: Moody
- Role: Bates Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Thomas Actor: Weston
- Role: Whittle Actor: Parsons
- Role: Kecksy Actor: Dodd
- Role: Nephew Actor: Davies
- Role: Widow Brady Actor: Mrs Greville.
Dance
Comment:
End I Farce: The Irish Fair-Blurton (first appearance on that stage), Mrs Sutton