10 January 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Both pieces By Command of their Majesties. Receipts: #288 5s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Measure For Measure
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Duke Actor: Smith
- Role: Angelo Actor: Palmer
- Role: Claudio Actor: Reddish
- Role: Escalus Actor: Aickin
- Role: Clown Actor: Parsons
- Role: Provost Actor: Davies
- Role: Friar Peter Actor: Usher
- Role: Elbow Actor: Wright
- Role: Barnardine Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Abhorson Actor: Carpenter
- Role: Lucio Actor: King
- Role: Mariana Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Juliet Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Mrs Overdone Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Francisca Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Yates.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Jubilee
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: an overture Actor:
- Role: Music Actor: Dibdin.
- Role: Dramatic Entertainment in honor of Shakespeare in Actor: Dancing-
- Role: Dancing Actor:
- Role: Dramatic Entertainment Actor:
- Role: ast listed in playbill but each of the subsequent Actor: three bills mentions "In Honour of Shakespeare."
Dance
Comment:
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