21 July 1777
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1776-1777
Volume:
5
Comments:
As it appears to be the general Opinion that The Sheep-Shearing should rank as an After-Piece, it will for the future (as well as The Fairy Tale) be subjoined to other Performances. [But The Sheep-Shearing was not acted again until 20 Aug. 1783.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
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Cast:
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Henderson
- Role: King Actor: Fearon
- Role: Horatio Actor: Davies
- Role: Rosencraus Actor: Stevens
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Egan
- Role: Polonius Actor: Edwin
- Role: Laertes Actor: Aickin
- Role: Player@King Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Lucianus Actor: Blissett
- Role: Osrick Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Gravediggers Actor: Parsons, Massey
- Role: Ghost Actor: Palmer
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Hitchcock
- Role: Player@Queen Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hunter.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Fairy Tale
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Cast:
- Role: Bottom Actor: Parsons
- Role: Quince Actor: Edwin
- Role: Snout Actor: Kenny
- Role: Starveling Actor: Peirce
- Role: Snug Actor: Bannister
- Role: Puck Actor: The Admiral of Lilliput
- Role: Fairies Actor: The rest of the Lilliputians see17770515
- Role: Flute Actor: Blissett
- Role: Oberon Actor: Miss Morris
- Role: Fairies Actor: Master Harrison, Miss Twist
- Role: Titania Actor: Miss P. Farren