21 September 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Receipts: #97 12s. 6d. (78/8/0; 19/3/0; 0/1/6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
Hamlet-Kemble; King-Packer; Horatio-Staunton; Polonius-Baddeley; Laertes-Barrymore; Ostrick-R. Palmer; Rosencraus-Phillimore; Guildenstern-Williames; Player King-Chaplin; Marcellus-Wrighten; Lucianus-Waldron; Gravediggers-Parsons, Burton; Ghost-Bensley; Ophelia-Miss Field; Player Queen-Mrs Hedges; Queen-Mrs Hopkins .
Hamlet-Kemble; King-Packer; Horatio-Staunton; Polonius-Baddeley; Laertes-Barrymore; Ostrick-R. Palmer; Rosencraus-Phillimore; Guildenstern-Williames; Player King-Chaplin; Marcellus-Wrighten; Lucianus-Waldron; Gravediggers-Parsons, Burton; Ghost-Bensley; Ophelia-Miss Field; Player Queen-Mrs Hedges; Queen-Mrs Hopkins .
Cast:
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Kemble
- Role: King Actor: Packer
- Role: Horatio Actor: Staunton
- Role: Polonius Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Laertes Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Ostrick Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Rosencraus Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Williames
- Role: Player King Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Marcellus Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Lucianus Actor: Waldron
- Role: Gravediggers Actor: Parsons, Burton
- Role: Ghost Actor: Bensley
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Miss Field
- Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Hedges
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irish Widow
Comments:
Whittle-Parsons; Sir Patrick O'Neale-Moody; Nephew-R. Palmer; Bates-Wrighten; Thomas-Burton; Kecksey-Dodd; Widow Brady (with an Epilogue Song)-Mrs Wells .
Whittle-Parsons; Sir Patrick O'Neale-Moody; Nephew-R. Palmer; Bates-Wrighten; Thomas-Burton; Kecksey-Dodd; Widow Brady (with an Epilogue Song)-Mrs Wells .
Dance
Comment:
End of Act I of afterpiece The Irish Fair by Williamson and Miss M. Stageldoir. [This was danced, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances.]