08 May 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Waldron and Mrs Greville. Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. [See 23 April 1772.] Mrs Greville Sir Harry Wildair very bad (Hopkins Diary). Receipts: #58 4s. Charges: #65 19s. Deficit to Waldron and Mrs Greville: #7 15s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Sir Harry Wildair-Mrs Greville, first time; Col. Standard-Palmer, first time; Beau Clincher-King; Smuggler-Parsons; Lady Lurewell-Mrs King, first time; Clincher Jun-Waldron; Dicky-Burton; Tom Errand-Griffiths; Angelica-Miss Hopkins; Vizard-Packer; Lady Darling-Mrs Cross; Parly-Mrs Love.
Sir Harry Wildair-Mrs Greville, first time; Col. Standard-Palmer, first time; Beau Clincher-King; Smuggler-Parsons; Lady Lurewell-Mrs King, first time; Clincher Jun-Waldron; Dicky-Burton; Tom Errand-Griffiths; Angelica-Miss Hopkins; Vizard-Packer; Lady Darling-Mrs Cross; Parly-Mrs Love.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Harry Wildair Actor: Mrs Greville, first time
- Role: Standard Actor: Palmer, first time
- Role: Beau Clincher Actor: King
- Role: Smuggler Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lady Lurewell Actor: Mrs King, first time
- Role: Clincher Jun Actor: Waldron
- Role: Dicky Actor: Burton
- Role: Tom Errand Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Angelica Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Vizard Actor: Packer
- Role: Lady Darling Actor: Mrs Cross
- Role: Parly Actor: Mrs Love.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deserter
Comments:
As17760129.
As17760129.
Cast:
- Role: Henry Actor: Vernon.
- Role: Mercury Actor: Vernon
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Dodd
- Role: Tragedy Actor: Mrs Smith
- Role: Comedy Actor: Mrs Wrighten.
- Role: King Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Miller Actor: Moody.
- Role: Russet Actor: Bannister
- Role: Simpkin Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Soldiers Actor: Legg, Kear, Griffith, Carpenter
- Role: Skirmish Actor: Parsons
- Role: Flint Actor: Wright
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Smith.
Dance
Comment:
V: Comic Dance, as17760415