27 April 1778

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Hopkins, prompter, and Mrs Hopkins. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Afterpiece: A Dramatic Entertainment (in two parts) of Singing, Dancing and Dialogue in Honour of Shakespeare. In which a Pageant. The Music by Dibdin. Public Advertiser, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hopkins, No. 7, Little Russel-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #280 7s. (169.5; 21.0; 1.2; tickets: 89.0) (charge: #64 4s.)

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    *p dl The Provok'd Wife. Sir John Brute (for that night only)-King; Constant-Brereton; Col. Bully (with a <i>song</i>)-Vernon; Lord Rake-Davies; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Chaplin; Watchmen-Wright, Burton; Constable-Wrighten; Heartfree-Bensley; Lady Fanciful-Miss Pope; Belinda-Miss Hopkins; Mademoiselle-Miss P. Hopkins (their 1st appearance in those characters); Lady Brute-Miss Younge. *aThe Jubilee. *cBenefit for $Hopkins=, prompter, and $Mrs Hopkins=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Afterpiece: A Dramatic Entertainment (in two parts) of Singing, Dancing and Dialogue in Honour of $Shakespeare=. In which a Pageant. The Music by $Dibdin=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hopkins, No. 7, <i>Little Russel-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #280 7s. (169.5; 21.0; 1.2; tickets: 89.0) (charge: #64 4s.).
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    *p1778 04 27 dl The Provok'd Wife. Sir John Brute (for that night only)-King; Constant-Brereton; Col. Bully (with a <i>song</i>)-Vernon; Lord Rake-Davies; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Chaplin; Watchmen-Wright, Burton; Constable-Wrighten; Heartfree-Bensley; Lady Fanciful-Miss Pope; Belinda-Miss Hopkins; Mademoiselle-Miss P. Hopkins (their 1st appearance in those characters); Lady Brute-Miss Younge.*a1778 04 27 dl The Jubilee.*c1778 04 27 dl Benefit for $Hopkins=, prompter, and $Mrs Hopkins=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Afterpiece: A Dramatic Entertainment (in two parts) of Singing, Dancing and Dialogue in Honour of $Shakespeare=. In which a Pageant. The Music by $Dibdin=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hopkins, No. 7, <i>Little Russel-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #280 7s. (169.5; 21.0; 1.2; tickets: 89.0) (charge: #64 4s.).
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    Event: 39835 | 17780427 | dl | Benefit for $Hopkins=, prompter, and $Mrs Hopkins=. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Afterpiece: A Dramatic Entertainment (in two parts) of Singing, Dancing and Dialogue in Honour of $Shakespeare=. In which a Pageant. The Music by $Dibdin=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 10 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hopkins, No. 7, <i>Little Russel-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #280 7s. (169.5; 21.0; 1.2; tickets: 89.0) (charge: #64 4s.)
    Performance: 84175 | 39835 | p | The Provok'd Wife | Sir John Brute (for that night only)-King; Constant-Brereton; Col. Bully (with a <i>song</i>)-Vernon; Lord Rake-Davies; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Chaplin; Watchmen-Wright, Burton; Constable-Wrighten; Heartfree-Bensley; Lady Fanciful-Miss Pope; Belinda-Miss Hopkins; Mademoiselle-Miss P. Hopkins (their 1st appearance in those characters); Lady Brute-Miss Younge.
    Cast:
    144347 | 84175 | Sir John Brute | King
    144348 | 84175 | Constant | Brereton
    144349 | 84175 | Bully | Vernon
    144350 | 84175 | Lord Rake | Davies
    144351 | 84175 | Razor | Baddeley
    144352 | 84175 | Justice | Chaplin
    144353 | 84175 | Watchmen | Wright, Burton
    144354 | 84175 | Constable | Wrighten
    144355 | 84175 | Heartfree | Bensley
    144356 | 84175 | Lady Fanciful | Miss Pope
    144357 | 84175 | Belinda | Miss Hopkins
    144358 | 84175 | Mademoiselle | Miss P. Hopkins
    144359 | 84175 | Lady Brute | Miss Younge.
    Performance: 84176 | 39835 | a | The Jubilee

Mainpiece

Comments:
Sir John Brute (for that night only)-King; Constant-Brereton; Col. Bully (with a song)-Vernon; Lord Rake-Davies; Razor-Baddeley; Justice-Chaplin; Watchmen-Wright, Burton; Constable-Wrighten; Heartfree-Bensley; Lady Fanciful-Miss Pope; Belinda-Miss Hopkins; Mademoiselle-Miss P. Hopkins (their 1st appearance in those characters); Lady Brute-Miss Younge.
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Afterpiece

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