26 March 1778
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1777-1778
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Smith. Morning Chronicle, 24 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Smith at his house, Beaufort-buildings, Strand. Part of the Pit will be laid into the Boxes. Ladies and Gentlemen are desired to send servants before Five o'Clock, to keep their Places; and those who have Places in the Pit are requested to come early, to prevent Confusion and Inconvenience to themselves. Receipts: #284 6s. (145.4: 10.15; 1.6; tickets: 127.1) (charge: #62 2s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The School For Scandal
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Cast:
- Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
- Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Yates
- Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
- Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
- Role: Rowley Actor: Aickin
- Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Snake Actor: Packer
- Role: Careless Actor: Farren
- Role: Trip Actor: Lamash
- Role: Charles Actor: Smith
- Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Maria Actor: Miss P. Hopkins
- Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Sherry
- Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Mrs Abington
Afterpiece
Title:
Selima and Azor
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Cast:
- Role: Azor Actor: Vernon
- Role: Ali Actor: Dodd
- Role: Scander Actor: Bannister
- Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Liesbia Actor: Miss Abrams
- Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Baddeley.