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)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Cymon
Comments:
As17800928, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field.
As17800928, but Urganda-Miss Collett; Dorcas-Mrs Booth; Sylvia-Miss Field.
Cast:
- Role: Urganda Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Dorcas Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Field.
- Role: Cymon Actor: Vernon
- Role: Merlin Actor: Bannister
- Role: Dorus Actor: Parsons
- Role: Daemon of Revenge Actor: Gaudry
- Role: Damon Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Dorilas Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Linco Actor: Dodd
- Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Cupid Actor: Miss
- Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Kirby, Miss Simson
Afterpiece
Title:
Who's the Dupe
Comments:
As17800926.
As17800926.
Cast:
- Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
- Role: Gradus Actor: Lamash
- Role: Sandford Actor: Aickin
- Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
- Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton.
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