14 October 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1780-1781
Volume:
5
Comments:
Paid Tallow Chandler to 6th Inclusive #39 14s. 8d. Receipts: #251 2s. (219.9.0; 31.6.6; 0.6.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The School For Scandal
Comments:
Sir Peter Teazle-King; Sir Oliver Surface-Yates; Joseph Surface-Palmer; Sir Benjamin Backbite-Dodd; Crabtree-Parsons; Rowley-Aickin; Moses-Baddeley; Snake-Packer; Careless-Farren; Trip-Lamash; Charles-Smith (1st appearance this season); Mrs Candour-Miss Pope; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Lady Sneerwell-Miss Sherry; Lady Teazle-Mrs Abington (1st appearance this season).
Sir Peter Teazle-King; Sir Oliver Surface-Yates; Joseph Surface-Palmer; Sir Benjamin Backbite-Dodd; Crabtree-Parsons; Rowley-Aickin; Moses-Baddeley; Snake-Packer; Careless-Farren; Trip-Lamash; Charles-Smith (1st appearance this season); Mrs Candour-Miss Pope; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Lady Sneerwell-Miss Sherry; Lady Teazle-Mrs Abington (1st appearance this season).
Cast:
- Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
- Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Yates
- Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
- Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
- Role: Rowley Actor: Aickin
- Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Snake Actor: Packer
- Role: Careless Actor: Farren
- Role: Trip Actor: Lamash
- Role: Charles Actor: Smith
- Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
- Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Sherry
- Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Mrs Abington
Afterpiece
Title:
Selima And Azor
Comments:
As17801003.
As17801003.
Cast:
- Role: The Miser Actor: Yates
- Role: Frederick Actor: Brereton
- Role: Clerimont Actor: Farren
- Role: Decoy Actor: Waldron
- Role: James Actor: Burton
- Role: Upholsterer Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Lawyer Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Sattin Actor: Norris
- Role: Jeweller Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Taylor Actor: Holcroft
- Role: Ramilie Actor: Palmer
- Role: Mariana Actor: Mrs Brereton
- Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Sharp
- Role: Mrs Wisely Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Wheedle Actor: Miss Kirby
- Role: Lappet Actor: Miss Pope.
- Role: Azor Actor: Vernon
- Role: Ali Actor: Dodd
- Role: Scander Actor: Bannister
- Role: Fatima Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Lesbia Actor: Miss Kirby
- Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Baddeley.
Song
Comment:
III: song-Vernon. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances, except on 7 Apr. 1781.