16 October 1783
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
The Triumph of Mirth [announced on playbill of 14 Oct.] is obliged to be deferred, on account of the Indisposition of a principal Performer. Receipts: #97 2s. 6d. (75/14/0; 21/7/0; 0/1/6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
As You Like It
Comments:
Touchstone-[Lee] Lewes (1st appearance in that character); Orlando-Brereton; Amiens (with songs')-Williames; Duke Senior-Aickin; Adam-Moody; Oliver-Packer; Jaques-Palmer; Caelia (with the Cuckov song)-Miss Wheeler; Audrey-Mrs Wells; Rosalind-Miss E. Kemble (1st appearance this season) .
Touchstone-[Lee] Lewes (1st appearance in that character); Orlando-Brereton; Amiens (with songs')-Williames; Duke Senior-Aickin; Adam-Moody; Oliver-Packer; Jaques-Palmer; Caelia (with the Cuckov song)-Miss Wheeler; Audrey-Mrs Wells; Rosalind-Miss E. Kemble (1st appearance this season) .
Cast:
- Role: Touchstone Actor:
- Role: Orlando Actor: Brereton
- Role: Amiens Actor: Williames
- Role: Duke Senior Actor: Aickin
- Role: Adam Actor: Moody
- Role: Oliver Actor: Packer
- Role: Jaques Actor: Palmer
- Role: Caelia Actor: Miss Wheeler
- Role: Audrey Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Rosalind Actor: Miss E. Kemble
Afterpiece
Title:
High Life below Stairs
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Lovel Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Dodd
- Role: Philip Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope
Dance
Comment:
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Song
Comment:
In Act v of mainpiece a song by Miss Field