08 May 1778

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Lamash, Legg & Blurton. Twelfth Night [announced on playbill of 7 May] is oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of 2 principal performers. Tickets delivered for Twelfth Night by the Miss Stageldoirs and Mrs Pulley will be taken. Receipts: #225 5s. 6d. (30.0.0; 10.6.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 184.18.0) (charge: #67 11s. 6d.)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl King Richard the Third. As 11 Oct. 1777, but King Richard-Smith; Buckingham-Aickin; Lord Mayor-Chambers. *aThe Waterman. As 19 Nov. 1777. *dEnd II: <i>Minuet de la Cour</i>-the Miss Stageldoirs; End: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Master Staples (scholar of $Blurton=; 2nd appearance), Miss Stageldoirs; End Iafterpiece: <i>The Irish Fair</i>-Blurton, Mrs Sutton [1st appearance this season].*cBenefit for $Lamash=, $Legg= & $Blurton=. <i>Twelfth Night</i> [announced on playbill of 7 May] is oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of 2 principal performers. Tickets delivered for Twelfth Night by $the Miss Stageldoirs= and $Mrs Pulley= will be taken. Receipts: #225 5s. 6d. (30.0.0; 10.6.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 184.18.0) (charge: #67 11s. 6d.).

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    *p1778 05 08 dl King Richard the Third. ^As17771011^, but King Richard-Smith; Buckingham-Aickin; Lord Mayor-Chambers.*a1778 05 08 dl The Waterman. ^As17771119^.*d1778 05 08 dl End II: <i>Minuet de la Cour</i>-the Miss Stageldoirs; End: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Master Staples (scholar of $Blurton=; 2nd appearance), Miss Stageldoirs; End I afterpiece: <i>The Irish Fair</i>-Blurton, Mrs Sutton [1st appearance this season].*c1778 05 08 dl Benefit for $Lamash=, $Legg= & $Blurton=. <i>Twelfth Night</i> [announced on playbill of 7 May] is oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of 2 principal performers. Tickets delivered for Twelfth Night by $the Miss Stageldoirs= and $Mrs Pulley= will be taken. Receipts: #225 5s. 6d. (30.0.0; 10.6.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 184.18.0) (charge: #67 11s. 6d.).

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    Event: 39861 | 17780508 | dl | Benefit for $Lamash=, $Legg= & $Blurton=. <i>Twelfth Night</i> [announced on playbill of 7 May] is oblig'd to be deferr'd on account of the Indisposition of 2 principal performers. Tickets delivered for Twelfth Night by $the Miss Stageldoirs= and $Mrs Pulley= will be taken. Receipts: #225 5s. 6d. (30.0.0; 10.6.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 184.18.0) (charge: #67 11s. 6d.)
    Performance: 84252 | 39861 | p | King Richard The Third | As17771011, but King Richard-Smith; Buckingham-Aickin; Lord Mayor-Chambers.
    AsSeeDate: 84252 | dl | p | As | 17771011
    Cast:
    144491 | 84252 | King Richard | Smith
    144492 | 84252 | Buckingham | Aickin
    144493 | 84252 | Lord Mayor | Chambers.
    532041 | 84252 | King Henry | Bensley
    532042 | 84252 | Richmond | Palmer
    532043 | 84252 | Tressel | Davies
    532044 | 84252 | Lord Stanley | Chaplin
    532045 | 84252 | Norfolk | Hurst
    532046 | 84252 | Catesby | Packer
    532047 | 84252 | Prince Edward | Miss Field
    532048 | 84252 | Duke of York | Master Pulley
    532049 | 84252 | Ratcliffe | Wright
    532050 | 84252 | Lieutenant | R. Palmer
    532051 | 84252 | Lady Anne | Mrs Robinson
    532052 | 84252 | Dutchess of York | Mrs Johnston
    532053 | 84252 | Queen | Mrs Hopkins.
    Performance: 84253 | 39861 | a | The Waterman | As17771119.
    AsSeeDate: 84253 | dl | a | As | 17771119
    Cast:
    532054 | 84253 | Tugg | Bannister
    532055 | 84253 | Bundle | Davies
    532056 | 84253 | Robin | Lamash
    532057 | 84253 | Wilhelmina | Miss Walpole
    532058 | 84253 | Mrs Bundle | Mrs Wrighten.
    Performance: 84254 | 39861 | d | End II: <i>Minuet de la Cour</i>-the Miss Stageldoirs; End: <i>Double Hornpipe</i>-Master Staples (scholar of $Blurton=; 2nd appearance), Miss Stageldoirs; End I afterpiece: <i>The Irish Fair</i>-Blurton, Mrs Sutton [1st appearance this season]

Mainpiece

Title: King Richard The Third
Comments:
As17771011, but King Richard-Smith; Buckingham-Aickin; Lord Mayor-Chambers.
Cast:

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Publish Date:
Author: Colley Cibber
Birth: 1671
Death: 1757
Work Title: Richard III
Publish Date:
Birth: 1564
Death: 1616

Afterpiece

Title: The Waterman
Comments:
As17771119.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1774
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

Dance

Comment: End II: Minuet de la Cour-the Miss Stageldoirs; End: Double Hornpipe-Master Staples (scholar of Blurton; 2nd appearance), Miss Stageldoirs; End I afterpiece: The Irish Fair-Blurton, Mrs Sutton [1st appearance this season]

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