04 December 1777
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1777-1778
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years. Afterpiece: With a Grand Procession. [Both the dance and the procession were included in all subsequent performances, except on 23 Apr. 1778. For Henderson as Don John see hay, 19 Aug. 1777.] Receipts: #153 11s. 6d. (125.19.0; 18.0.6; 9.12.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Chances
Comments:
Don John (1st time [at this theatre])-Henderson; Frederick-Brereton; Duke-Packer; Petruchio-Aickin; Antonio-Parsons; Peter-Burton; Antony-Waldron; Francisco-Wright; Surgeon-Wrighten; First Constantia-Miss Hopkins (1st appearance in that character); Mother-Mrs Hopkins; Landlady-Mrs Bradshaw; Nurse-Mrs Love; Second Constantia-Mrs Abington.
Don John (1st time [at this theatre])-Henderson; Frederick-Brereton; Duke-Packer; Petruchio-Aickin; Antonio-Parsons; Peter-Burton; Antony-Waldron; Francisco-Wright; Surgeon-Wrighten; First Constantia-Miss Hopkins (1st appearance in that character); Mother-Mrs Hopkins; Landlady-Mrs Bradshaw; Nurse-Mrs Love; Second Constantia-Mrs Abington.
Cast:
- Role: Don John Actor: Henderson
- Role: Frederick Actor: Brereton
- Role: Duke Actor: Packer
- Role: Petruchio Actor: Aickin
- Role: Antonio Actor: Parsons
- Role: Peter Actor: Burton
- Role: Antony Actor: Waldron
- Role: Francisco Actor: Wright
- Role: Surgeon Actor: Wrighten
- Role: First Constantia Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Mother Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Second Constantia Actor: Mrs Abington.
Afterpiece
Title:
A ChristmasTale
Comments:
Floridor-Vernon; Bonoro-Bannister; Faladel-Burton; Nigromant-Legg; Tycho-Dodd; Robinette-Mrs Wrighten; Camilla (1st time)-Miss Collett.
Floridor-Vernon; Bonoro-Bannister; Faladel-Burton; Nigromant-Legg; Tycho-Dodd; Robinette-Mrs Wrighten; Camilla (1st time)-Miss Collett.
Dance
Comment:
In afterpiece: a Dance of Evil Spirits-