03 May 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Suett and R. Palmer. Public Advertiser, 30 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 230, High Holbourn, and of R. Palmer, No. 3, Cecil Street, Strand. Afterpiece: Not acted these 20 years [not acted since 4 Nov. 1762]. Receipts: #227 18s. (29/18/0; 31/14/6; 0/5/6; tickets: 166/0/0) (charge: #107 0s. 9d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Twelfth Night
Comments:
Sir Andrew Ague-cheek-Dodd; Sir Toby Belch-Palmer; Orsino-Brereton; Sebastian-Bannister Jun.; Fabian-R. Palmer; Antonio-Wrighten; Clown (with the original Epilogue Song)-Parsons; Malvolio-Bensley; Viola-Mrs Bulkley; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Olivia (with songs)-Miss Phillips (1st appearance in that character) .
Sir Andrew Ague-cheek-Dodd; Sir Toby Belch-Palmer; Orsino-Brereton; Sebastian-Bannister Jun.; Fabian-R. Palmer; Antonio-Wrighten; Clown (with the original Epilogue Song)-Parsons; Malvolio-Bensley; Viola-Mrs Bulkley; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Olivia (with songs)-Miss Phillips (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast:
- Role: Sir Andrew Ague Actor: cheek-Dodd
- Role: cheek Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Toby Belch Actor: Palmer
- Role: Orsino Actor: Brereton
- Role: Sebastian Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Fabian Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Antonio Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Clown Actor: Parsons
- Role: Malvolio Actor: Bensley
- Role: Viola Actor: Mrs Bulkley
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
- Role: Olivia Actor: Miss Phillips
Afterpiece
Title:
A Pasticcio
Comments:
Scene I. A favourite Catch and Glee by Suett, Williames, Barrymore. Scene II. A favourite song by Miss George. Scene III. As Scene III, 26 Apr. Scene IV. Gramachree Molly by Miss Phillips. To conclude with The Sportsmen's Return, as17840311athi .
Scene I. A favourite Catch and Glee by Suett, Williames, Barrymore. Scene II. A favourite song by Miss George. Scene III. As Scene III, 26 Apr. Scene IV. Gramachree Molly by Miss Phillips. To conclude with The Sportsmen's Return, as17840311athi .
Cast:
- Role: : Sir Richard Evergreen Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lord Hartwell Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Sam Actor: Burton
- Role: Tinsel Actor: Dodd
- Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Miss Dorothy Evergreen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Emily Actor: Miss Phillips.
Afterpiece
Title:
Duke and No Duke
Comments:
Trappolin (an Usurper transformed by Magic to the Duke of Florence)-Palmer; Brunetto (Prince of Savoy)-R. Palmer; Barbarino and Alberto (Lords and Counsellors to the Duke)-Wilson and Phillimore; Officer-Spencer; Captain of the Guards-Alfred; Count Gulcardi (under the Character of Magosa Magician)-Wrighten; Puritan-Suett; Mason-Fawcett; Whip (the Coachman)-Chaplin; Jailer-Kenny; Supernatural Agents, Attendants upon Trappolin: Eo-Master Whitty; Meo-Master Purser; and Little Fred-Master J. Whitty; Lavinio (the Grand Duke of Tuscany)-Staunton; Officer's Widow-Mrs Love; Old Woman-Mrs Booth; Flametta (Mistress to Trappolin)-Miss Barnes; Prudentia (sister to the Duke)-Miss Tidswell; Isabella (Duchess of Tuscany)-Mrs Hedges .
Trappolin (an Usurper transformed by Magic to the Duke of Florence)-Palmer; Brunetto (Prince of Savoy)-R. Palmer; Barbarino and Alberto (Lords and Counsellors to the Duke)-Wilson and Phillimore; Officer-Spencer; Captain of the Guards-Alfred; Count Gulcardi (under the Character of Magosa Magician)-Wrighten; Puritan-Suett; Mason-Fawcett; Whip (the Coachman)-Chaplin; Jailer-Kenny; Supernatural Agents, Attendants upon Trappolin: Eo-Master Whitty; Meo-Master Purser; and Little Fred-Master J. Whitty; Lavinio (the Grand Duke of Tuscany)-Staunton; Officer's Widow-Mrs Love; Old Woman-Mrs Booth; Flametta (Mistress to Trappolin)-Miss Barnes; Prudentia (sister to the Duke)-Miss Tidswell; Isabella (Duchess of Tuscany)-Mrs Hedges .
Cast:
- Role: Trappolin Actor: Palmer
- Role: Brunetto Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Barbarino and Alberto Actor: Wilson and Phillimore
- Role: Officer Actor: Spencer
- Role: Captain of the Guards Actor: Alfred
- Role: Count Gulcardi Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Puritan Actor: Suett
- Role: Mason Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Whip Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Jailer Actor: Kenny
- Role: Eo Actor: Master Whitty
- Role: Meo Actor: Master Purser
- Role: and Little Fred Actor: Master J. Whitty
- Role: Lavinio Actor: Staunton
- Role: Officer's Widow Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Flametta Actor: Miss Barnes
- Role: Prudentia Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Hedges