07 October 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1780-1781
Volume:
5
Comments:
[The playbill assigns Sir Harry Sycamore to Parsons, but he "being taken suddenly ill, Waldron undertook the part at a very short notice" (London Chronicle, 9 Oct.).] Receipts: #179 12s. (135.12; 44.0; 0.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Maid Of The Mill
Comments:
Lord Aimworth-Du-Bellamy; Sir Harry Sycamore-Waldron; Fairfield-Aickin; Mervin-Fawcett; Ralph-Suett (from the Theatre Royal, York; 1st appearance on this stage); Giles-Bannister; Fanny-Mrs Wrighten; Lady Sycamore-Mrs Hopkins; Theodosia-Miss Collett; Patty-Mrs Cargill (1st appearance in that character).
Lord Aimworth-Du-Bellamy; Sir Harry Sycamore-Waldron; Fairfield-Aickin; Mervin-Fawcett; Ralph-Suett (from the Theatre Royal, York; 1st appearance on this stage); Giles-Bannister; Fanny-Mrs Wrighten; Lady Sycamore-Mrs Hopkins; Theodosia-Miss Collett; Patty-Mrs Cargill (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:
- Role: Lord Aimworth Actor: Du-Bellamy
- Role: Du Actor: Bellamy
- Role: Sir Harry Sycamore Actor: Waldron
- Role: Fairfield Actor: Aickin
- Role: Mervin Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Ralph Actor: Suett
- Role: Giles Actor: Bannister
- Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Lady Sycamore Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Theodosia Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Patty Actor: Mrs Cargill
Afterpiece
Title:
Queen Mab
Comments:
As17800930.
As17800930.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Johnston
- Role: Silvio Actor: Burton
- Role: Meagre Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Watchman Actor: Holcroft
- Role: Farmer Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Cook Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Lawyer Actor: Nash
- Role: Clown Actor: Delpini
- Role: Queen Mab Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Collett.
Dance
Comment:
End I: The Butterfly, as17800921; Afterpiece: Dancing, as17800930