23 January 1778
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1777-1778
Volume:
5
Comments:
Receipts: #199 14s. (167.7; 31.18; 0.9)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way Of The World
Comments:
Mirabell-Smith; Fainall-Bensley (1st appearance in that character); Sir Wilful Witwou'd-Yates; Petulant-Baddeley; Waitwell-Parsons; Witwou'd-King; Lady Wishfor't-Mrs Hopkins; Marwood-Miss Sherry; Mrs Fainall-Miss Hopkins; Foible-Miss Pope; Mincing-Miss Collett; Millamant-Mrs Abington.
Mirabell-Smith; Fainall-Bensley (1st appearance in that character); Sir Wilful Witwou'd-Yates; Petulant-Baddeley; Waitwell-Parsons; Witwou'd-King; Lady Wishfor't-Mrs Hopkins; Marwood-Miss Sherry; Mrs Fainall-Miss Hopkins; Foible-Miss Pope; Mincing-Miss Collett; Millamant-Mrs Abington.
Cast:
- Role: Mirabell Actor: Smith
- Role: Fainall Actor: Bensley
- Role: Sir Wilful Witwou'd Actor: Yates
- Role: Petulant Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Waitwell Actor: Parsons
- Role: Witwou'd Actor: King
- Role: Lady Wishfor't Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Marwood Actor: Miss Sherry
- Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Miss Hopkins
- Role: Foible Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Mincing Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Millamant Actor: Mrs Abington.
Afterpiece
Title:
Comus
Comments:
As17771215, but The Lady-Miss Hopkins.
As17771215, but The Lady-Miss Hopkins.
Cast:
- Role: The Lady Actor: Miss Hopkins.
- Role: Comus Actor: Webster
- Role: 1st Spirit Actor: Aickin
- Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, Lamash
- Role: Principal Bacchanals Actor: Bannister, Gaudry
- Role: 2nd Spirit Actor: Tenducci
- Role: Principal Bacchants Actor: Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Colles, Miss Collett
- Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Miss Walpole
- Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Field
- Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Mrs Baddeley.