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17 April 1780

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1779-1780
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Baddeley. Mainpiece: With the Grand Triumphal Entry. 2nd piece [1st time; INT I, probably by Robert Baddeley]: Baddeley, in the character of Moses in The School For Scandal, will present the Audience with a specimen of Jewish Education in a series of Instructions to his son Shadrach. Public Advertiser, 13 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Baddeley, No. 4, Little Russel Street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #246 13s. (178.10; 30.11; 0.17; tickets: 36.15) (charge: #79 4s. 6d.)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Alexander The Great; or, The Rival Queens. Alexander-Smith; Cassander-Aickin; Lysimachus-Brereton; Hephestian-Davies; Polypercon-Philimore; Clytus-Hurst; Roxana-Miss Sherry; Parisatis-Mrs Sharp; Sisigambis-Mrs Davenett; Statira-Mrs Robinson. *aJewish Education. Moses-Baddeley; Shadrach-Burton. *aThe Critic. As 12 Apr. *cBenefit for Baddeley. Mainpiece: With the Grand Triumphal Entry. 2nd piece [1st time; INT I, probably by $Robert Baddeley=]: Baddeley, in the character of <i>Moses</i>r in The School For Scandal, will presentthe Audience with a specimen of Jewish Education in a series of Instructions tohis son <i>Shadrach</i>r. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 13 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Baddeley, No. 4, <i>Little Russel Street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #246 13s. (178.10; 30.11; 0.17; tickets: 36.15) (charge: #79 4s. 6d.).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1780 04 17 dl Alexander The Great; or, The Rival Queens. Alexander-Smith; Cassander-Aickin; Lysimachus-Brereton; Hephestian-Davies; Polypercon-Philimore; Clytus-Hurst; Roxana-Miss Sherry; Parisatis-Mrs Sharp; Sisigambis-Mrs Davenett; Statira-Mrs Robinson.*a1780 04 17 dl Jewish Education. Moses-Baddeley; Shadrach-Burton.*a1780 04 17 dl The Critic. ^As17800412^.*c1780 04 17 dl Benefit for Baddeley. Mainpiece: With the Grand Triumphal Entry. 2nd piece [1st time; INT I, probably by $Robert Baddeley=]: Baddeley, in the character of <i>Moses</i>r in The School For Scandal, will present the Audience with a specimen of Jewish Education in a series of Instructions to his son <i>Shadrach</i>r. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 13 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Baddeley, No. 4, <i>Little Russel Street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #246 13s. (178.10; 30.11; 0.17; tickets: 36.15) (charge: #79 4s. 6d.).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 40919 | 17800417 | dl | Benefit for Baddeley. Mainpiece: With the Grand Triumphal Entry. 2nd piece [1st time; INT I, probably by $Robert Baddeley=]: Baddeley, in the character of <i>Moses</i> in The School For Scandal, will present the Audience with a specimen of Jewish Education in a series of Instructions to his son <i>Shadrach</i>. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 13 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Baddeley, No. 4, <i>Little Russel Street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #246 13s. (178.10; 30.11; 0.17; tickets: 36.15) (charge: #79 4s. 6d.)
    Performance: 87061 | 40919 | p | Alexander The Great; Or, The Rival Queens | Alexander-Smith; Cassander-Aickin; Lysimachus-Brereton; Hephestian-Davies; Polypercon-Philimore; Clytus-Hurst; Roxana-Miss Sherry; Parisatis-Mrs Sharp; Sisigambis-Mrs Davenett; Statira-Mrs Robinson.
    Cast:
    149890 | 87061 | Alexander | Smith
    149891 | 87061 | Cassander | Aickin
    149892 | 87061 | Lysimachus | Brereton
    149893 | 87061 | Hephestian | Davies
    149894 | 87061 | Polypercon | Philimore
    149895 | 87061 | Clytus | Hurst
    149896 | 87061 | Roxana | Miss Sherry
    149897 | 87061 | Parisatis | Mrs Sharp
    149898 | 87061 | Sisigambis | Mrs Davenett
    149899 | 87061 | Statira | Mrs Robinson.
    Performance: 87062 | 40919 | a | Jewish Education | Moses-Baddeley; Shadrach-Burton.
    Cast:
    149900 | 87062 | Moses | Baddeley
    149901 | 87062 | Shadrach | Burton.
    Performance: 87063 | 40919 | a | The Critic | As17800412.
    AsSeeDate: 87063 | dl | a | As | 17800412
    Cast:
    548608 | 87063 | Earl of Leicester | R. Palmer in place of $Farren=.
    548609 | 87063 | Puff | King in place of $Palmer=.
    548610 | 87063 | Principal Characters | Palmer, Dodd, Brereton, Parsons, Baddeley, Mrs Hopkins
    548611 | 87063 | Principal Tragedians | Farren, Waldron, Burton, Packer, Lamash, Bannister Jun., Mrs Davenett, Mrs Bradshaw, Miss Pope. Cast adjusted from text
    548612 | 87063 | Dangle | Dodd
    548613 | 87063 | Sneer | Brereton
    548614 | 87063 | Sir Fretful Plagiary | Parsons
    548615 | 87063 | Interpreter | Baddeley
    548616 | 87063 | Mrs Dangle | Mrs Hopkins
    548617 | 87063 | Sir Christopher Hatton | Waldron
    548618 | 87063 | Sir Walter Raleigh | Burton
    548619 | 87063 | Justice | Packer
    548620 | 87063 | Son | Lamash
    548621 | 87063 | Don Ferolo Whiskerandos | Bannister Jun.
    548622 | 87063 | Justice's Lady | Mrs Davenett
    548623 | 87063 | Confidante | Mrs Bradshaw
    548624 | 87063 | Tilburina | Miss Pope.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Alexander-Smith; Cassander-Aickin; Lysimachus-Brereton; Hephestian-Davies; Polypercon-Philimore; Clytus-Hurst; Roxana-Miss Sherry; Parisatis-Mrs Sharp; Sisigambis-Mrs Davenett; Statira-Mrs Robinson.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Moses-Baddeley; Shadrach-Burton.
Cast:

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