02 December 1783
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece: Acted but once [12 May 1783] these 8 years. Receipts: #108 4s. (71/18/0; 34/7/0; 0/11/6; tickets not come in: 1/7/6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Stratagem
Comments:
Archer-Smith; Aimwell-Brereton; Foigard-Moody; Bonniface(1st time)-Fawcett; Sir Charles Freeman-R. Palmer; Sullen-Wrighten; Gibbet-Wright; Scrub-Dodd; Cherry-Miss Pope; Dorinda-Mrs Brereton; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Love; Gipsey-Miss Simson; Mrs Sullen-Miss Farren .
Archer-Smith; Aimwell-Brereton; Foigard-Moody; Bonniface(1st time)-Fawcett; Sir Charles Freeman-R. Palmer; Sullen-Wrighten; Gibbet-Wright; Scrub-Dodd; Cherry-Miss Pope; Dorinda-Mrs Brereton; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Love; Gipsey-Miss Simson; Mrs Sullen-Miss Farren .
Cast:
- Role: Archer Actor: Smith
- Role: Aimwell Actor: Brereton
- Role: Foigard Actor: Moody
- Role: Bonniface Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Sullen Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Gibbet Actor: Wright
- Role: Scrub Actor: Dodd
- Role: Cherry Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Brereton
- Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Gipsey Actor: Miss Simson
- Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Farren
Afterpiece
Title:
The Ladies' Frolick
Comments:
Oliver-Dodd; Justice Clack-Waldron; Hilliard-Williames; Vincent-Staunton; Scentwell-Burton; Beggars-Chapman, Fawcett, Wright, Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred, Spencer, Kenny; Mrs Love, Mrs Smith, Mrs Booth, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Hale, Miss Barnes, Miss Tidswell, &c.; Meriel-Miss Field; Rachel-Miss Phillips .
Oliver-Dodd; Justice Clack-Waldron; Hilliard-Williames; Vincent-Staunton; Scentwell-Burton; Beggars-Chapman, Fawcett, Wright, Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred, Spencer, Kenny; Mrs Love, Mrs Smith, Mrs Booth, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Hale, Miss Barnes, Miss Tidswell, &c.; Meriel-Miss Field; Rachel-Miss Phillips .
Cast:
- Role: Oliver Actor: Dodd
- Role: Justice Clack Actor: Waldron
- Role: Hilliard Actor: Williames
- Role: Vincent Actor: Staunton
- Role: Scentwell Actor: Burton
- Role: Beggars Actor: Chapman, Fawcett, Wright, Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred, Spencer, Kenny
- Role: Meriel Actor: Miss Field
- Role: Rachel Actor: Miss Phillips
Dance
Comment:
End of Act IV of mainpiece, as17830918; In Act I of afterpiece the celebrated Crutch-Dance [performers not listed; danced in all subsequent performances]