28 December 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1776-1777
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Altered [by Charlotte Lennox] from [Eastward Hoe, by] Ben Johnson, and others [George Chapman and John Marston]. Receipts: #128 7s. 6d. (100.11.0; 23.8.0; 4.8.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Old City Manners
Comments:
Quicksilver-Dodd; Golding-Brereton; Sir Petronal Flash (1st time)-Farren; Security-Parsons; Captain Seagull (with a song)-Bannister; Fig-Norris; Bramble-Hurst; Scapethrift-Fawcett; Spendall-Follett; Wolf-Wrighten; Waterman-Wright; Holdfast-Griffiths; Constable-Carpenter; Drawer-R. Palmer; Coachman-Chaplin; Touchstone-Baddeley; Mildred-Miss Hopkins; Winifred-Miss Boyd; Mrs Touchstone-Mrs Johnston; Syndefy-Miss Platt; Gertrude (with songs)-Mrs Wrighten.
Quicksilver-Dodd; Golding-Brereton; Sir Petronal Flash (1st time)-Farren; Security-Parsons; Captain Seagull (with a song)-Bannister; Fig-Norris; Bramble-Hurst; Scapethrift-Fawcett; Spendall-Follett; Wolf-Wrighten; Waterman-Wright; Holdfast-Griffiths; Constable-Carpenter; Drawer-R. Palmer; Coachman-Chaplin; Touchstone-Baddeley; Mildred-Miss Hopkins; Winifred-Miss Boyd; Mrs Touchstone-Mrs Johnston; Syndefy-Miss Platt; Gertrude (with songs)-Mrs Wrighten.
Cast:
- Role: Quicksilver Actor: Dodd
- Role: Golding Actor: Brereton
- Role: Sir Petronal Flash Actor: Farren
- Role: Security Actor: Parsons
- Role: Captain Seagull Actor: Bannister
- Role: Fig Actor: Norris
- Role: Bramble Actor: Hurst
- Role: Scapethrift Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Spendall Actor: Follett
- Role: Wolf Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Waterman Actor: Wright
- Role: Holdfast Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Constable Actor: Carpenter
- Role: Drawer Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Coachman Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Touchstone Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mildred Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Winifred Actor: Miss Boyd
- Role: Mrs Touchstone Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Syndefy Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Wrighten.
Afterpiece
Title:
Selima and Azor
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Azor Actor: Vernon
- Role: Scander Actor: Bannister
- Role: Ali Actor: Dodd
- Role: Fairy Actor: Miss Jarratt
- Role: Lesbia Actor: Mrs Scott
- Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Baddeley.