18 April 1781
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1780-1781
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Cargill. Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years [not acted since 24 Apr. 1776]. Receipts: #195 13s. 6d. (71.11.0; 29.17.0; 1.1.6; tickets: 93.4.0) (charge: none listed)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Comments:
Captain Plume-Crawford (1st appearance in that character); Serjeant Kite-Palmer; Justice Balance-Packer; Worthy-Farren; Bullock-Moody; Recruits-Parsons, Burton; Captain Brazen-King; Melinda (1st time)-Mrs Farren; Rose-Mrs Cargill; Lucy-Miss Hale; Sylvia-Mrs Crawford.
Captain Plume-Crawford (1st appearance in that character); Serjeant Kite-Palmer; Justice Balance-Packer; Worthy-Farren; Bullock-Moody; Recruits-Parsons, Burton; Captain Brazen-King; Melinda (1st time)-Mrs Farren; Rose-Mrs Cargill; Lucy-Miss Hale; Sylvia-Mrs Crawford.
Cast:
- Role: Captain Plume Actor: Crawford
- Role: Serjeant Kite Actor: Palmer
- Role: Justice Balance Actor: Packer
- Role: Worthy Actor: Farren
- Role: Bullock Actor: Moody
- Role: Recruits Actor: Parsons, Burton
- Role: Captain Brazen Actor: King
- Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Farren
- Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Cargill
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Crawford.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deserter
Comments:
As17801128, but Henry-Davies (of cg); Louisa-Mrs Cargill (1st appearance in that character).
As17801128, but Henry-Davies (of cg); Louisa-Mrs Cargill (1st appearance in that character).
Dance
Comment:
End II: Hornpipe-Blurton