20 November 1778
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1778-1779
Volume:
5
Comments:
[Mainpiece in place of The Old Batchelor, announced on playbill of 19 Nov.] Receipts: #127 8s. (102.11; 24.13; 0.4)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Rivals
Comments:
Sir Anthony Absolute-King; Acres-Dodd; Sir Lucius O'Trigger-Moody; David-Parsons; Fag-Baddeley; Coachman-Carpenter; Faulkland-Webster; Captain Absolute-Palmer; Mrs Malaprop-Mrs Hopkins; Julia-Mrs Baddeley; Lucy-Mrs Wrighten; Lydia Languish-Miss Younge.
Sir Anthony Absolute-King; Acres-Dodd; Sir Lucius O'Trigger-Moody; David-Parsons; Fag-Baddeley; Coachman-Carpenter; Faulkland-Webster; Captain Absolute-Palmer; Mrs Malaprop-Mrs Hopkins; Julia-Mrs Baddeley; Lucy-Mrs Wrighten; Lydia Languish-Miss Younge.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King
- Role: Acres Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Lucius O'Trigger Actor: Moody
- Role: David Actor: Parsons
- Role: Fag Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Coachman Actor: Carpenter
- Role: Faulkland Actor: Webster
- Role: Captain Absolute Actor: Palmer
- Role: Mrs Malaprop Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Julia Actor: Mrs Baddeley
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Lydia Languish Actor: Miss Younge.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Camp
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Lady Sash Actor: Mrs Baddeley.
- Role: later called William] Actor: Webster
- Role: O'Daub Actor: Moody
- Role: Gage Actor: Parsons
- Role: Serjeant Actor: Bannister
- Role: Mons Bluard Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Recruits Actor: Carpenter, Fawcett, Holcroft, Chaplin
- Role: Countrymen Actor: Wrighten, Burton, Waldron
- Role: later called Sir Harry Bouquet] Actor: Dodd
- Role: Commander@in@Chief at the Camp Actor: Farren
- Role: Officers of Regiments Actor: R. Palmer, Lamash, Kenny
- Role: Lady Plume Actor: Mrs Robinson
- Role: Lady Gorget Actor: Mrs Cuyler
- Role: Countrywomen Actor: Mrs Love, Mrs Bradshaw, Mrs Booth, Miss Kirby
- Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Walpole.