24 March 1783
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1782-1783
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece [1st time; F 2, by William Hodson, based on The Coffee House Politician, by Henry Fielding. Prologue by the author (see text)]. Public Advertiser, 2 May 1783: This Day is published The Adventures of a Night (ix.). Receipts: #166 7s. (112/9; 52/3; 0/10; tickets not come in: 1/5)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Ostrick Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Smith
- Role: King Actor: Packer
- Role: Horatio Actor: Farren
- Role: Polonius Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Laertes Actor: Aickin
- Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Williames
- Role: Player King Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Marcellus Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Lucianus Actor: Waldron
- Role: Sailor Actor: Wright
- Role: Francisco Actor: Norris
- Role: Bernardo Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Grave Actor: diggers-Parsons, Burton
- Role: diggers Actor: Parsons, Burton
- Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Field
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
- Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Booth.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Adventures of a Night
Comments:
Principal Characters by Palmer, Baddeley, Bannister Jun., Banymore, Wrighten, Parsons; Mrs Hopkins, Miss Collett, Mrs Love, Miss Phillips. [Cast from text (T. Evans, 1783), and London Chronicle, 27 Mar.: Hastings-Palmer; Diaper-Baddeley; Sprightly-Bannister Jun.; Fairlove-Barrymore; Crab-Wrighten; Capias-Burton; Morecraft-Parsons; Mrs Morecraft-Mrs Hopkins; Lucy-Miss Collett; Mrs Crab-Mrs Love; Harriet-Miss Phillips.] Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
Principal Characters by Palmer, Baddeley, Bannister Jun., Banymore, Wrighten, Parsons; Mrs Hopkins, Miss Collett, Mrs Love, Miss Phillips. [Cast from text (T. Evans, 1783), and London Chronicle, 27 Mar.: Hastings-Palmer; Diaper-Baddeley; Sprightly-Bannister Jun.; Fairlove-Barrymore; Crab-Wrighten; Capias-Burton; Morecraft-Parsons; Mrs Morecraft-Mrs Hopkins; Lucy-Miss Collett; Mrs Crab-Mrs Love; Harriet-Miss Phillips.] Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi. Prologue spoken by Palmer. [This was spoken, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.] hathi.
Cast:
- Role: : Hastings Actor: Palmer
- Role: Diaper Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Sprightly Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Fairlove Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Crab Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Capias Actor: Burton
- Role: Morecraft Actor: Parsons
- Role: Mrs Morecraft Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Mrs Crab Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Harriet Actor: Miss Phillips.