20 April 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
By Desire. Benefit for Miss Abrams (who perform'd the Little Gipsey). Tickets deliver'd for The Maid of the Mill, and by Mr Norris and Mrs Veal will be taken. Rec'd Stopages #11 9s. 6d. Paid salary list #621 16s. 6d.; Mr Gardner (By Order) one night #5 5s. Receipts: #78 16s. Charges: #70 5s. 6d. Profits to Miss Abrahams: #8 10s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Maid Of The Oaks
Comments:
As17760409 but Hurry-Waldron, first time; Architect-Norris; Maria-Miss P. Hopkins; Shepherdess, with songs incident to the piece-Miss Abrams; Vocal Parts-Mrs Smith, Mrs _Scott.
As17760409 but Hurry-Waldron, first time; Architect-Norris; Maria-Miss P. Hopkins; Shepherdess, with songs incident to the piece-Miss Abrams; Vocal Parts-Mrs Smith, Mrs _Scott.
Cast:
- Role: Hurry Actor: Waldron, first time
- Role: Architect Actor: Norris
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss P. Hopkins
- Role: with songs incident to the piece Actor: Miss Abrams
- Role: Vocal Parts Actor: Mrs Smith, Mrs _Scott.
- Role: Old Groveby Actor: King
- Role: briefly listed as] Actor: Vernon, Davies, Mrs Scott, Mrs Wrighten.
- Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Mrs Scott, Mrs +Jewell, Mrs +Smith.
- Role: the Dances Actor: M. Lariviere.
- Role: Oldworth Actor: Aickin
- Role: Sir Harry Actor: Brereton
- Role: Druid Actor: Bannister
- Role: Painter Actor: Moody
- Role: Dupeley Actor: Dodd
- Role: Lady Bab Lardoon Actor: Mrs Abington
- Role: in the course of the Piece will be introduced A Actor:
- Role: the music Actor: Barthelemon
- Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Davies, Fawcett, Legg, Kear, Cubitt, Carpenter, Mas. Blanchard, Mrs Scott, Mrs Jewell, Mrs Wrighten
- Role: the Dances Actor: Slingsby, Fontaine, Como, Giorgi, Blurton, Sga Crespi, Mrs Sutton, Sga Paccini
Afterpiece
Title:
The Waterman
Cast:
- Role: Robin Actor: Fawcett for Parsons.
- Role: Tom Tug Actor: Bannister
- Role: Bundle Actor: Davies
- Role: Mrs Bundle Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Miss Wilelmina Actor: Mrs Jewell
Song
Comment:
V: (By Desire) The Soldier Tir'd-Miss Abrams