16 May 1781

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1780-1781
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Thompson, Nix, Mrs Booth & Miss Field. Public Advertiser, 5 May: Tickets to be had of Thompson, No. 7, Great Marlborough-street; of Nix, Mrs Booth and Miss Field, No. 8, Broad-court, Longacre. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (29.15.0; 21.4.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 129.3.0) (charge: none listed)
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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl Cymon. As 28 Sept. 1780, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field. *aWho's the Dupe? As 26 Sept. 1780. *dEnd I afterpiece: <i>The Irish Fair</i>, as 30 Sept. 1780. *e[<i>Monologue</i>.% End: <i>Bucks have at ye all</i>[; or, <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i>%-R. Palmer. *cBenefit for $Thompson=, $Nix=, $Mrs Booth= & $Miss Field=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 5 May: Tickets to be had of Thompson, No. 7, <i>Great Marlborough-street</i>; of Nix, Mrs Booth and Miss Field, No. 8, <i>Broad-court</i>, <i>Longacre</i>. The Doorsto be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (29.15.0; 21.4.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 129.3.0) (charge: none listed).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1781 05 16 dl Cymon. ^As17800928^, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field.*a1781 05 16 dl Who's the Dupe? ^As17800926^.*d1781 05 16 dl End I afterpiece: <i>The Irish Fair</i>, ^as17800930^.*e1781 05 16 dl <i>Monologue</i>. End: <i>Bucks have at ye all</i>; or, <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i>-R. Palmer.*c1781 05 16 dl Benefit for $Thompson=, $Nix=, $Mrs Booth= & $Miss Field=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 5 May: Tickets to be had of Thompson, No. 7, <i>Great Marlborough-street</i>; of Nix, Mrs Booth and Miss Field, No. 8, <i>Broad-court</i>, <i>Longacre</i>. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (29.15.0; 21.4.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 129.3.0) (charge: none listed).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 41551 | 17810516 | dl | Benefit for $Thompson=, $Nix=, $Mrs Booth= & $Miss Field=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 5 May: Tickets to be had of Thompson, No. 7, <i>Great Marlborough-street</i>; of Nix, Mrs Booth and Miss Field, No. 8, <i>Broad-court</i>, <i>Longacre</i>. The Doors to be opened at 5:30. To begin at 6:30 [same for rest of season]. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (29.15.0; 21.4.6; 0.1.0; tickets: 129.3.0) (charge: none listed)
    Performance: 88741 | 41551 | p | Cymon | As17800928, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field.
    AsSeeDate: 88741 | dl | p | As | 17800928
    Cast:
    153117 | 88741 | Urganda | Miss Collett
    153118 | 88741 | Dorcas | Mrs Booth
    153119 | 88741 | Sylvia | Miss Field.
    560118 | 88741 | Cymon | Vernon
    560119 | 88741 | Merlin | Bannister
    560120 | 88741 | Dorus | Parsons
    560121 | 88741 | Daemon of Revenge | Gaudry
    560122 | 88741 | Damon | Fawcett
    560123 | 88741 | Dorilas | Chaplin
    560124 | 88741 | Linco | Dodd
    560125 | 88741 | Fatima | Mrs Wrighten
    560126 | 88741 | Cupid | Miss
    560127 | 88741 | Shepherdesses | Miss Kirby, Miss Simson
    Performance: 88742 | 41551 | a | Who's the Dupe | As17800926.
    AsSeeDate: 88742 | dl | a | As | 17800926
    Cast:
    560128 | 88742 | Mr Doiley | Parsons
    560129 | 88742 | Gradus | Lamash
    560130 | 88742 | Sandford | Aickin
    560131 | 88742 | Granger | Palmer
    560132 | 88742 | Charlotte | Mrs Wrighten
    560133 | 88742 | Miss Doiley | Mrs Brereton.
    Performance: 88743 | 41551 | d | End I afterpiece: <i>The Irish Fair</i>, as17800930
    AsSeeDate: 88743 | dl | d | As | 17800930
    Performance: 88744 | 41551 | e | <i>Monologue</i> | End: <i>Bucks have at ye all</i>; or, <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i>-R. Palmer.
    Cast:
    153120 | 88744 | <i>The Picture of a Playhouse</i> | R. Palmer.

Mainpiece

Title: Cymon
Comments:
As17800928, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17800926.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End I afterpiece: The Irish Fair, as17800930

Entertainment

Comment: Monologue. End: Bucks have at ye all; or, The Picture of a Playhouse-R. Palmer

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