London Stage Event: 04 May 1778 at Drury Lane Theatre

04 May 1778

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1777-1778

Volume: 5

Comments: Benefit for Farren and Miss Sherry. Mainpiece: With the grand Triumphal Entry. Tickets delivered by Thompson will be taken. Public Advertiser, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Farren at Rumler's, Clare-court, Drury-lane; of Miss Sherry at Nichol's, Baker, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #265 7s. (84.5; 15.9; 0.1; tickets: 165.12) (charge: #75 12s. 6d.)

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*p dl Alexander the Great. As 30 Mar., but Lysimachus-Farren; Roxana-Miss Sherry (1st appearance in that character). *aBon Ton. As 31 Oct. 1777. *dEnd: The Sailors' Revels, as 25 Apr. *cBenefit for $Farren= and $Miss Sherry=. Mainpiece: With the grand Triumphal Entry. Tickets delivered by $Thompson= will be taken. Public Advertiser, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Farren at Rumler's, Clare-court, Drury-lane; of Miss Sherry at Nichol's, Baker, Bridges-street, CoventGarden. Receipts: #265 7s. (84.5; 15.9; 0.1; tickets: 165.12) (charge: #75 12s. 6d.).
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*p1778 05 04 dl Alexander the Great. ^As17780330^but Lysimachus-Farren; Roxana-Miss Sherry (1st appearance in that character).*a1778 05 04 dl Bon Ton. ^As17771031^.*d1778 05 04 dl End: The Sailors' Revels, ^as17780425^.*c1778 05 04 dl Benefit for $Farren= and $Miss Sherry=. Mainpiece: With the grand Triumphal Entry. Tickets delivered by $Thompson= will be taken. Public Advertiser, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Farren at Rumler's, Clare-court, Drury-lane; of Miss Sherry at Nichol's, Baker, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #265 7s. (84.5; 15.9; 0.1; tickets: 165.12) (charge: #75 12s. 6d.).
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Event: 39852 | 17780504 | dl | Benefit for $Farren= and $Miss Sherry=. Mainpiece: With the grand Triumphal Entry. Tickets delivered by $Thompson= will be taken. Public Advertiser, 22 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Farren at Rumler's, Clare-court, Drury-lane; of Miss Sherry at Nichol's, Baker, Bridges-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #265 7s. (84.5; 15.9; 0.1; tickets: 165.12) (charge: #75 12s. 6d.)

Performance: 84227 | 39852 | p | Alexander The Great | As17780330but Lysimachus-Farren; Roxana-Miss Sherry (1st appearance in that character).
AsSeeDate: 84227 | dl | p | As | 17780330

Cast:
144444 | 84227 | 780330but Lysimachus | Farren

144445 | 84227 | Roxana | Miss Sherry

531924 | 84227 | Alexander | Smith

531925 | 84227 | Cassander | Palmer

531926 | 84227 | Lysimachus | Hurst

531927 | 84227 | Hephestian | Davies

531928 | 84227 | Polyperchon | Chambers

531929 | 84227 | Thessalus | Wright

531930 | 84227 | Perdiccas | Chaplin

531931 | 84227 | Eumenes | Norris

531932 | 84227 | Aristander | Wrighten

531933 | 84227 | Slave | R. Palmer

531934 | 84227 | Clytus | Bensley

531935 | 84227 | Parisatis | Miss Hopkins

531936 | 84227 | Sisigambis | Mrs Johnston

531937 | 84227 | Statira | Mrs Yates

531938 | 84227 | with alterations spoken | Miss Younge.

Performance: 84228 | 39852 | a | Bon Ton | As17771031.
AsSeeDate: 84228 | dl | a | As | 17771031

Cast:
531939 | 84228 | Sir John Trotley | King

531940 | 84228 | Colonel Tivy | Brereton

531941 | 84228 | Davy | Parsons

531942 | 84228 | Jessamy | Lamash

531943 | 84228 | Mignon | Burton

531944 | 84228 | Lord Minikin | Dodd

531945 | 84228 | Miss Tittup | Mrs Davies

531946 | 84228 | Gymp | Mrs Colles

531947 | 84228 | Lady Minikin | Miss Pope.

Performance: 84229 | 39852 | d | End: The Sailors' Revels, as17780425
AsSeeDate: 84229 | dl | d | As | 17780425