*p1775 10 17 dl Othello. Othello-Young Gentleman, first time on any stage; Roderigo-Dodd; Cassio-Palmer; Brabantio-Aickin; Iago-Bensley; Duke-Bransby; Ludovico-Packer; Montano-Davies; Gratiano-Wrighten; Messenger-Whitfield; Emilia-Mrs Hopkins; Desdemona-Miss Younge.*a1775 10 17 dl The Elopement. Harlequin-Wright; Clown-Carpenter; Scaramouche-Cubitt; Pantaloon-Grimaldi; Lover-Messink; Drunken Valet-Griffiths; Colombine-Mrs Sutton; Country Girls-Mrs Scott, Miss Jarratt; to conclude with the Scene of the Waterfall-as originally performed.*c1775 10 17 dl $Mr Grist= made his first appearance upon any Stage in the Character of <i>Othello</i>r his figure is well enough, a good Voice and powerful, when he knows how to manage it-he is Awkward-but it was a very good first appearance, and if there is proper care taken of him, he may make an Actor (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). Paid 2 extra flutes #2 10s.; 1 suit Brocade cloaths #12 12s.; $Mrs Brereton=, 4 nights not on list, #3 6s. 8d. Receipts: #220 4s. (Treasurer's Book).