14 October 1777

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. [Henderson had 1st acted Shylock at Bath, 21 Dec. 1774; and 1st in London at hay, 11 June 1777.] Paid Printers Bills to the 11th Inst. #32 8s. Receipts: #234 6s. 6d. (209.7.0; 23.19.6; 1.0.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Merchant of Venice. Shylock (1st time [at this theatre])-Henderson; Antonio-Bensley (1st appearance in that character); Gratiano-Dodd; Lorenzo (with <i>songs</i>)-Vernon; Duke-Packer; Launcelot-Parsons; Gobbo-Wrighten; Salanio-Farren; Solerino-Lamash; Tubal-Waldron; Bassanio-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Jessica (1st time; with a <i>song</i>)-Miss Walpole; Nerissa-Mrs Davies; Portia-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character). *aThe Quaker. As 7 Oct. *dEnd III: <i>Rural Grace</i>, as 2 Oct. *cMainpiece: Not acted these 2years. [$Henderson= had 1st acted <i>Shylock</i>r at <i>Bath</i>, 21 Dec. 1774; and 1st in <i>London</i> at <i>hay</i>, 11 June 1777.] Paid Printers Bills to the 11th Inst. #328s. Receipts: #234 6s. 6d. (209.7.0; 23.19.6; 1.0.0).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1777 10 14 dl The Merchant of Venice. Shylock (1st time [at this theatre])-Henderson; Antonio-Bensley (1st appearance in that character); Gratiano-Dodd; Lorenzo (with <i>songs</i>)-Vernon; Duke-Packer; Launcelot-Parsons; Gobbo-Wrighten; Salanio-Farren; Solerino-Lamash; Tubal-Waldron; Bassanio-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Jessica (1st time; with a <i>song</i>)-Miss Walpole; Nerissa-Mrs Davies; Portia-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character).*a1777 10 14 dl The Quaker. ^As17771007^.*d1777 10 14 dl End III: <i>Rural Grace</i>, ^as17771002^.*c1777 10 14 dl Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. [$Henderson= had 1st acted <i>Shylock</i>r at <i>Bath</i>, 21 Dec. 1774; and 1st in <i>London</i> at <i>hay</i>, 11 June 1777.] Paid Printers Bills to the 11th Inst. #32 8s. Receipts: #234 6s. 6d. (209.7.0; 23.19.6; 1.0.0).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39468 | 17771014 | dl | Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. [$Henderson= had 1st acted <i>Shylock</i> at <i>Bath</i>, 21 Dec. 1774; and 1st in <i>London</i> at <i>hay</i>, 11 June 1777.] Paid Printers Bills to the 11th Inst. #32 8s. Receipts: #234 6s. 6d. (209.7.0; 23.19.6; 1.0.0)
    Performance: 83215 | 39468 | p | The Merchant Of Venice | Shylock (1st time [at this theatre])-Henderson; Antonio-Bensley (1st appearance in that character); Gratiano-Dodd; Lorenzo (with <i>songs</i>)-Vernon; Duke-Packer; Launcelot-Parsons; Gobbo-Wrighten; Salanio-Farren; Solerino-Lamash; Tubal-Waldron; Bassanio-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Jessica (1st time; with a <i>song</i>)-Miss Walpole; Nerissa-Mrs Davies; Portia-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character).
    Cast:
    142854 | 83215 | Shylock | Henderson
    142855 | 83215 | Antonio | Bensley
    142856 | 83215 | Gratiano | Dodd
    142857 | 83215 | Lorenzo | Vernon
    142858 | 83215 | Duke | Packer
    142859 | 83215 | Launcelot | Parsons
    142860 | 83215 | Gobbo | Wrighten
    142861 | 83215 | Salanio | Farren
    142862 | 83215 | Solerino | Lamash
    142863 | 83215 | Tubal | Waldron
    142864 | 83215 | Bassanio | Palmer
    142865 | 83215 | Jessica | Miss Walpole
    142866 | 83215 | Nerissa | Mrs Davies
    142867 | 83215 | Portia | Miss Younge
    Performance: 83216 | 39468 | a | The Quaker | As17771007.
    AsSeeDate: 83216 | dl | a | As | 17771007
    Cast:
    526822 | 83216 | Lubin | Vernon
    526823 | 83216 | Solomon | Parsons
    526824 | 83216 | Easy | Wrighten
    526825 | 83216 | Steady | Bannister
    526826 | 83216 | Gillian | Miss Walpole
    526827 | 83216 | Cicely | Mrs Love
    526828 | 83216 | Floretta | Mrs Wrighten.
    Performance: 83217 | 39468 | d | End III: <i>Rural Grace</i>, as17771002
    AsSeeDate: 83217 | dl | d | As | 17771002
    Cast:
    526829 | 83217 | Demi | Caractere
    526830 | 83217 | <i>Rural Grace</i> | Gallet, Henry, Miss Armstrong, Mlle Dupre.

Mainpiece

Title: The Merchant Of Venice
Comments:
Shylock (1st time [at this theatre])-Henderson; Antonio-Bensley (1st appearance in that character); Gratiano-Dodd; Lorenzo (with songs)-Vernon; Duke-Packer; Launcelot-Parsons; Gobbo-Wrighten; Salanio-Farren; Solerino-Lamash; Tubal-Waldron; Bassanio-Palmer (1st appearance in that character); Jessica (1st time; with a song)-Miss Walpole; Nerissa-Mrs Davies; Portia-Miss Younge (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Quaker
Comments:
As17771007.
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: End III: Rural Grace, as17771002

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