31 October 1775

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1775-1776
Volume: 4
Comments: Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. Mr G.-never play'd better, and when he was in the Woman's Cloaths he had a head drest with Feathers, Fruit etc. as extravagant as possible to Burlesque the present Mode of Dressing-it had a Monstrous Effect (Hopkins Diary). [MacMillan's note from Kemble differs slightly in wording.] Paid Mr Fredrick his bill for sattin #40 10s.; a Tow Bill 10s. (Treasurer's Book). [This monthly bill for Tow amounted to #4 10s. for the season and will not be further mentioned.] Receipts: #217 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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    *p31 dl The Provok'd Wife. Sir John Brute-Garrick; Constant-Brereton[, first time%; Heartfree-Bensley[, first time%; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Bransby; Col. Bully (with <i>Song</i>)-Vernon; Rake-Usher; Lady Fanciful-Mrs Abington; Lady Brute-Miss Younge; Mademoiselle-Mrs Bradshaw; Belinda-Mrs Greville. *aThe Padlock. As 5 Oct. *cAfterpiece: By Particular Desire. $Mr G.=-never play'd better, and when he was in the Woman's Cloaths he had a head drest with Feathers, Fruit etc. as extravagant as possible to Burlesque the present Mode of Dressing-it had a Monstrous Effect (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). [$MacMillan='s note from $Kemble= differs slightly in wording.] Paid $Mr Fredrick= his bill for sattin #40 10s.; a Tow Bill 10s. (Treasurer's Book). [This monthly bill for Tow amounted to #4 10s. for the season and will not be further mentioned.] Receipts: #217 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1775 10 31 dl The Provok'd Wife. Sir John Brute-Garrick; Constant-Brereton, first time; Heartfree-Bensley, first time; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Bransby; Col. Bully (with <i>Song</i>)-Vernon; Rake-Usher; Lady Fanciful-Mrs Abington; Lady Brute-Miss Younge; Mademoiselle-Mrs Bradshaw; Belinda-Mrs Greville.*a1775 10 31 dl The Padlock. ^As17751005^.*c1775 10 31 dl Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. $Mr G.=-never play'd better, and when he was in the Woman's Cloaths he had a head drest with Feathers, Fruit etc. as extravagant as possible to Burlesque the present Mode of Dressing-it had a Monstrous Effect (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). [$MacMillan='s note from $Kemble= differs slightly in wording.] Paid $Mr Fredrick= his bill for sattin #40 10s.; a Tow Bill 10s. (Treasurer's Book). [This monthly bill for Tow amounted to #4 10s. for the season and will not be further mentioned.] Receipts: #217 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).
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    Event: 38364 | 17751031 | dl | Afterpiece: By Particular Desire. $Mr G.=-never play'd better, and when he was in the Woman's Cloaths he had a head drest with Feathers, Fruit etc. as extravagant as possible to Burlesque the present Mode of Dressing-it had a Monstrous Effect (<i>Hopkins Diary</i>). [$MacMillan='s note from $Kemble= differs slightly in wording.] Paid $Mr Fredrick= his bill for sattin #40 10s.; a Tow Bill 10s. (Treasurer's Book). [This monthly bill for Tow amounted to #4 10s. for the season and will not be further mentioned.] Receipts: #217 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
    Performance: 80343 | 38364 | p | The Provok'd Wife | Sir John Brute-Garrick; Constant-Brereton, first time; Heartfree-Bensley, first time; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Bransby; Col. Bully (with <i>Song</i>)-Vernon; Rake-Usher; Lady Fanciful-Mrs Abington; Lady Brute-Miss Younge; Mademoiselle-Mrs Bradshaw; Belinda-Mrs Greville.
    Cast:
    137515 | 80343 | Sir John Brute | Garrick
    137516 | 80343 | Constant | Brereton, first time
    137517 | 80343 | Heartfree | Bensley, first time
    137518 | 80343 | Razor | Baddeley
    137519 | 80343 | Justice | Bransby
    137520 | 80343 | Bully | Vernon
    137521 | 80343 | Rake | Usher
    137522 | 80343 | Lady Fanciful | Mrs Abington
    137523 | 80343 | Lady Brute | Miss Younge
    137524 | 80343 | Mademoiselle | Mrs Bradshaw
    137525 | 80343 | Belinda | Mrs Greville.
    Performance: 80344 | 38364 | a | The Padlock | As17751005.
    AsSeeDate: 80344 | dl | a | As | 17751005
    Cast:
    511761 | 80344 | Mercury | Vernon
    511762 | 80344 | Harlequin | Dodd
    511763 | 80344 | Tragedy | Mrs Smith
    511764 | 80344 | Comedy | Mrs Wrighten.
    511765 | 80344 | King | J. Aickin
    511766 | 80344 | Miller | Moody.
    511767 | 80344 | Mungo | Cubitt, first appearance on this stage
    511768 | 80344 | Leander | Vernon
    511769 | 80344 | Ursula | Mrs Love
    511770 | 80344 | Leonora | Mrs Smith
    511771 | 80344 | Diego | Bannister.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Sir John Brute-Garrick; Constant-Brereton, first time; Heartfree-Bensley, first time; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Bransby; Col. Bully (with Song)-Vernon; Rake-Usher; Lady Fanciful-Mrs Abington; Lady Brute-Miss Younge; Mademoiselle-Mrs Bradshaw; Belinda-Mrs Greville.
Cast:

Afterpiece

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As17751005.
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