10 January 1784

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1783-1784
Volume: 5
Comments: [Lee Lewes's 1st recorded appearance as Falstaff was at Manchester, 19 Dec. 1777. Miss Farren's 1st appearance as Mrs Ford was at the HAY, 24 Aug. 1781.] Receipts: #277 2s. (273/15; 3/2; ticket not come in: 0/5)

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    *p1784 01 10 dl The Merry Wives OF Windsor. Mr Ford-Smith; Sir Hugh Evans-Parsons; Dr Caius-Baddeley; Mr Page-Packer; Host of the Garter-Moody; Justice Shallow-Waldron; Fenton-Phillimore; Simple-Burton; Bardolph-Wright; Pistol-Alfred; Nym-Wilson; Slender-Dodd; Falstaff-[Lee] Lewes (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Mrs Page-Miss Pope; Ann Page-Miss Wheeler; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Ford-Miss Farren(1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]). Also Harlequin Junior. As 9 Jan., but Barrymore in place of Staunton. comment. [Lee Lewes's 1st recorded appearance as Falstaff was at Manchester, 19 Dec. 1777. Miss Farren's 1st appearance as Mrs Ford was at the HAY, 24 Aug. 1781.] Receipts: �277 2s. (273/15; 3/2; ticket not come in: 0/5).
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    *p1784 01 10 dl The Merry Wives OF Windsor. Mr Ford-Smith; Sir Hugh Evans-Parsons; Dr Caius-Baddeley; Mr Page-Packer; Host of the Garter-Moody; Justice Shallow-Waldron; Fenton-Phillimore; Simple-Burton; Bardolph-Wright; Pistol-Alfred; Nym-Wilson; Slender-Dodd; Falstaff-[Lee] Lewes (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Mrs Page-Miss Pope; Ann Page-Miss Wheeler; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Ford-Miss Farren(1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]) .hathi.*a1784 01 10 dl Harlequin Junior. ^As17840109^, but Barrymore in place of Staunton .hathi.*c1784 01 10 dl [Lee Lewes's 1st recorded appearance as Falstaff was at Manchester, 19 Dec. 1777. Miss Farren's 1st appearance as Mrs Ford was at the HAY, 24 Aug. 1781.] Receipts: #277 2s. (273/15; 3/2; ticket not come in: 0/5) .hathi.
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    Event: 43039 | 17840110 | dl | hathi | [Lee Lewes's 1st recorded appearance as Falstaff was at Manchester, 19 Dec. 1777. Miss Farren's 1st appearance as Mrs Ford was at the HAY, 24 Aug. 1781.] Receipts: #277 2s. (273/15; 3/2; ticket not come in: 0/5)
    Performance: 92593 | 43039 | p | The Merry Wives Of Windsor | Mr Ford-Smith; Sir Hugh Evans-Parsons; Dr Caius-Baddeley; Mr Page-Packer; Host of the Garter-Moody; Justice Shallow-Waldron; Fenton-Phillimore; Simple-Burton; Bardolph-Wright; Pistol-Alfred; Nym-Wilson; Slender-Dodd; Falstaff-[Lee] Lewes (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Mrs Page-Miss Pope; Ann Page-Miss Wheeler; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Ford-Miss Farren(1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]) .at this theatre]) .
    Cast:
    160197 | 92593 | Mr Ford | Smith
    160198 | 92593 | Sir Hugh Evans | Parsons
    160199 | 92593 | Dr Caius | Baddeley
    160200 | 92593 | Mr Page | Packer
    160201 | 92593 | Host of the Garter | Moody
    160202 | 92593 | Justice Shallow | Waldron
    160203 | 92593 | Fenton | Phillimore
    160204 | 92593 | Simple | Burton
    160205 | 92593 | Bardolph | Wright
    160206 | 92593 | Pistol | Alfred
    160207 | 92593 | Nym | Wilson
    160208 | 92593 | Slender | Dodd
    160209 | 92593 | Falstaff
    160210 | 92593 | Mrs Page | Miss Pope
    160211 | 92593 | Ann Page | Miss Wheeler
    160212 | 92593 | Mrs Quickly | Mrs Hopkins
    160213 | 92593 | Mrs Ford | Miss Farren
    Performance: 92594 | 43039 | a | Harlequin Junior | As17840109, but Barrymore in place of Staunton .
    AsSeeDate: 92594 | dl | a | As | 17840109
    Cast:
    584919 | 92594 | : Old Harlequin | Wright
    584920 | 92594 | Magician | Staunton
    584921 | 92594 | Sailor | Williames
    584922 | 92594 | Clown | Grimaldi
    584923 | 92594 | Spirit | Miss Cranford
    584924 | 92594 | Colombine | Miss M. Stagedoir. Playbill of 10 Nov. 1788 lists the other parts: Harlequin, German Officer, French Gentleman, Valet, Miller, Landlord, Cook, Daemon, Taylor

Mainpiece

Comments:
Mr Ford-Smith; Sir Hugh Evans-Parsons; Dr Caius-Baddeley; Mr Page-Packer; Host of the Garter-Moody; Justice Shallow-Waldron; Fenton-Phillimore; Simple-Burton; Bardolph-Wright; Pistol-Alfred; Nym-Wilson; Slender-Dodd; Falstaff-[Lee] Lewes (1st appearance in that character [in London]); Mrs Page-Miss Pope; Ann Page-Miss Wheeler; Mrs Quickly-Mrs Hopkins; Mrs Ford-Miss Farren(1st appearance in that character [at this theatre]) .at this theatre]) .
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
As17840109, but Barrymore in place of Staunton .

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