18 May 1778
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1777-1778
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for R. Palmer, Harwood, Walker & Kirk, housekeeper. Receipts: #287 5s. (27.17; 4.18; 0.6; tickets: 254.4) (charge: #64 4s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Old Batchelor
Comments:
As17771009.
As17771009.
Cast:
- Role: Bellmour Actor: Smith
- Role: Heartwell Actor: Bensley
- Role: Fondlewife Actor: Yates
- Role: Vainlove Actor: Vernon
- Role: Bluff Actor: Moody
- Role: Sharper Actor: Farren
- Role: Setter Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Sir Joseph Wittol Actor: King
- Role: Laetitia Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Araminta Actor: Mrs Robinson
- Role: Silvia Actor: Miss P. Hopkins
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Belinda Actor: Miss Younge.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irish Widow
Comments:
As17780502, but Whittle-Waldron.
As17780502, but Whittle-Waldron.
Cast:
- Role: Whittle Actor: Waldron.
- Role: Sir Patrick O'Neale Actor: Moody
- Role: Nephew Actor: Davies
- Role: Bates Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Thomas Actor: Burton
- Role: Kecksey Actor: Dodd
- Role: Widow Brady Actor: Miss Walpole
Dance
Comment:
End II: Hornpipe-Walker; End I afterpiece: Minuet de la Cour, as17780512
Song
Comment:
As17780515
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue. End: Bucks have at ye All-R. Palmer