10 October 1775
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Paid additional Flutes 6 nights #3; Mr Davis's draft on the managers #50. Receipts: #249 6s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Grecian Daughter
Comments:
Evander-Bensley, first time; Philotas-Reddish; Calippus-Whitfield; Greek Herald-Wright; Dionysius-Palmer; Melanthon-Packer; Arcas-Hurst; Greek Officer-Davies; Euphrasia-Miss Younge; Phocian-Aickin; Erixene-Miss Platt.
Evander-Bensley, first time; Philotas-Reddish; Calippus-Whitfield; Greek Herald-Wright; Dionysius-Palmer; Melanthon-Packer; Arcas-Hurst; Greek Officer-Davies; Euphrasia-Miss Younge; Phocian-Aickin; Erixene-Miss Platt.
Cast:
- Role: Evander Actor: Bensley, first time
- Role: Philotas Actor: Reddish
- Role: Calippus Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Greek Herald Actor: Wright
- Role: Dionysius Actor: Palmer
- Role: Melanthon Actor: Packer
- Role: Arcas Actor: Hurst
- Role: Greek Officer Actor: Davies
- Role: Euphrasia Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: Phocian Actor: Aickin
- Role: Erixene Actor: Miss Platt.
Afterpiece
Afterpiece
Title:
The Rival Candidates
Comments:
Byron-Vernon; Sir Harry-Dodd; Worry-Parsons; Spy-Weston; First Gardner-Bannister; Gardners-Fawcett, Kear; Jenny-Mrs Wrighten; Narcissa-Mrs Smith, first time.
Byron-Vernon; Sir Harry-Dodd; Worry-Parsons; Spy-Weston; First Gardner-Bannister; Gardners-Fawcett, Kear; Jenny-Mrs Wrighten; Narcissa-Mrs Smith, first time.