19 February 1779
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1778-1779
Volume:
5
Comments:
Tickets to be had and Places for the Boxes to be taken of Fosbrook at the Stage Door, at half a guinea each. Pit 5s. 1st Gallery 3s. 6d. 2nd Gallery 2s. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same throughout oratorio season]. Receipts: #202 0s. 6d. (197.14.6; 4.6.0)
Mainpiece
Title:
Judas Maccabaeus
Comments:
Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss M. Linley, Miss Draper, Miss Wright (1st appearance in public), Mrs Kennedy; 1st Violin-Richards.
Principal Vocal Parts-Norris, Webster, Miss M. Linley, Miss Draper, Miss Wright (1st appearance in public), Mrs Kennedy; 1st Violin-Richards.
Cast:
- Role: Principal Vocal Parts Actor: Norris, Webster, Miss M. Linley, Miss Draper, Miss Wright
- Role: 1st Violin Actor: Richards.
Music
Comment:
End Part I: concerto on the organ-Stanley; End Part II: concerto on the violin-Cramer