11 March 1777
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1776-1777
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Miss Younge. Interlude [1st time; M. INT I, by Edward Jerningham]: Interspersed with Music [by James Hook. Text 1st published in Jerningham's Poems, vol. I (J. Robson, 1786)]. Public Advertiser, 20 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Miss Younge at Thelwall's, Silk Mercer, King-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #222 9s. (80.14; 18.10; 1.19; tickets: 121.6) (charge: #65 17s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Rivals
Comments:
As17770116, but Lydia Languish-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character); The Original Epilogue [see17770116]-Miss Younge.
As17770116, but Lydia Languish-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character); The Original Epilogue [see17770116]-Miss Younge.
Cast:
- Role: Lydia Languish Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: see17770116] Actor: Miss Younge.
- Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King
- Role: Acres Actor: Dodd
- Role: Absolute Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sir Lucius O'Trigger Actor: Moody
- Role: David Actor: Parsons
- Role: Fag Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Coachman Actor: Carpenter
- Role: Faulkland Actor: Reddish
- Role: Mrs Malaprop Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Baddeley
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Afterpiece
Title:
Margaret of Anjou
Comments:
The Principal Character-Miss Younge.
The Principal Character-Miss Younge.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deserter
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Henry Actor: Vernon
- Role: Russet Actor: Bannister
- Role: Simkin Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Skirmish Actor: Parsons
- Role: Flint Actor: Wright
- Role: Soldiers Actor: Legg, Kear, Carpenter, Chaplin, Follett, Holcroft
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Louisa Actor: A Young Lady
Dance
Comment:
End V: The Irish Fair, as17761031