30 September 1784

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1784-1785
Volume: 5
Comments: "[King's] utterance possessed an articulate velocity and smartness never heard but from him; and a collected confidence in himself that extorted an applause paid to the situation, or the sentiment, rather than the man" (Boaden, Siddons, II, 105). [Address written by Richard Cumberland (Betsy Sheridan, Journal, 1960, p. 25).] Receipts: #255 13s. 6d. (228/1/0; 27/11/0; 0/1/6)

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    *p1784 09 30 dl The Clandestine Marriage. Lord Ogleby-King (1st appearance these 2 years); Sterling-Parsons; Sir John Melvil-Bensley; Lovewell-Brereton; Serjeant Flower-Wrighten; Traverse-Phillimore; Trueman-Fawcett; Canton-Baddeley; Brush-Palmer; Miss Sterling-Miss Pope; Fanny-Mrs Brereton; Chambermaid-Mrs Wilson; Betty-Mrs Love; Mrs Heidelberg-Mrs Hopkins. Also The Quaker. Steady-Bannister; Solomon-Parsons; Easy-Wrighten; Lubin-Suett; Gillian-Miss Field; Cicely-Mrs Love; Floretta-Mrs Wrighten. MONOLOGUE. End of Act I an Occasional Address spoken by King. COMMENT. "[King's] utterance possessed an articulate velocity and smartness never heard but from him; and a collected confidence in himself that extorted an applause paid to the situation, or the sentiment, rather than the man" (Boaden, Siddons, II, 105). [Address written by Richard Cumberland (Betsy Sheridan, Journal, 1960, p. 25).] Receipts: �255 13s. 6d. (228/1/0; 27/11/0; 0/1/6).

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    *p1784 09 30 dl The Clandestine Marriage. Lord Ogleby-King (1st appearance these 2 years); Sterling-Parsons; Sir John Melvil-Bensley; Lovewell-Brereton; Serjeant Flower-Wrighten; Traverse-Phillimore; Trueman-Fawcett; Canton-Baddeley; Brush-Palmer; Miss Sterling-Miss Pope; Fanny-Mrs Brereton; Chambermaid-Mrs Wilson; Betty-Mrs Love; Mrs Heidelberg-Mrs Hopkins .hathi.*a1784 09 30 dl The Quaker. Steady-Bannister; Solomon-Parsons; Easy-Wrighten; Lubin-Suett; Gillian-Miss Field; Cicely-Mrs Love; Floretta-Mrs Wrighten .hathi.*c1784 09 30 dl "[King's] utterance possessed an articulate velocity and smartness never heard but from him; and a collected confidence in himself that extorted an applause paid to the situation, or the sentiment, rather than the man" (Boaden, Siddons, II, 105). [Address written by Richard Cumberland (Betsy Sheridan, Journal, 1960, p. 25).] Receipts: #255 13s. 6d. (228/1/0; 27/11/0; 0/1/6) .hathi.*u1784 09 30 dl 1784 09 30 End of Act I an Occasional Address spoken by King .hathi.

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    Event: 43450 | 17840930 | dl | hathi | "[King's] utterance possessed an articulate velocity and smartness never heard but from him; and a collected confidence in himself that extorted an applause paid to the situation, or the sentiment, rather than the man" (Boaden, Siddons, II, 105). [Address written by Richard Cumberland (Betsy Sheridan, Journal, 1960, p. 25).] Receipts: #255 13s. 6d. (228/1/0; 27/11/0; 0/1/6)
    Performance: 93654 | 43450 | p | The Clandestine Marriage | Lord Ogleby-King (1st appearance these 2 years); Sterling-Parsons; Sir John Melvil-Bensley; Lovewell-Brereton; Serjeant Flower-Wrighten; Traverse-Phillimore; Trueman-Fawcett; Canton-Baddeley; Brush-Palmer; Miss Sterling-Miss Pope; Fanny-Mrs Brereton; Chambermaid-Mrs Wilson; Betty-Mrs Love; Mrs Heidelberg-Mrs Hopkins .
    Cast:
    162123 | 93654 | Lord Ogleby | King
    162124 | 93654 | Sterling | Parsons
    162125 | 93654 | Sir John Melvil | Bensley
    162126 | 93654 | Lovewell | Brereton
    162127 | 93654 | Serjeant Flower | Wrighten
    162128 | 93654 | Traverse | Phillimore
    162129 | 93654 | Trueman | Fawcett
    162130 | 93654 | Canton | Baddeley
    162131 | 93654 | Brush | Palmer
    162132 | 93654 | Miss Sterling | Miss Pope
    162133 | 93654 | Fanny | Mrs Brereton
    162134 | 93654 | Chambermaid | Mrs Wilson
    162135 | 93654 | Betty | Mrs Love
    162136 | 93654 | Mrs Heidelberg | Mrs Hopkins
    Performance: 93655 | 43450 | a | The Quaker | Steady-Bannister; Solomon-Parsons; Easy-Wrighten; Lubin-Suett; Gillian-Miss Field; Cicely-Mrs Love; Floretta-Mrs Wrighten .
    Cast:
    162137 | 93655 | Steady | Bannister
    162138 | 93655 | Solomon | Parsons
    162139 | 93655 | Easy | Wrighten
    162140 | 93655 | Lubin | Suett
    162141 | 93655 | Gillian | Miss Field
    162142 | 93655 | Cicely | Mrs Love
    162143 | 93655 | Floretta | Mrs Wrighten
    Performance: 93656 | 43450 | u | 1784 09 30 End of Act I an Occasional Address spoken by King | hathi.

Mainpiece

Title: The Clandestine Marriage
Comments:
Lord Ogleby-King (1st appearance these 2 years); Sterling-Parsons; Sir John Melvil-Bensley; Lovewell-Brereton; Serjeant Flower-Wrighten; Traverse-Phillimore; Trueman-Fawcett; Canton-Baddeley; Brush-Palmer; Miss Sterling-Miss Pope; Fanny-Mrs Brereton; Chambermaid-Mrs Wilson; Betty-Mrs Love; Mrs Heidelberg-Mrs Hopkins .
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1766
Author: David Garrick
Birth: 1717
Death: 1779

Afterpiece

Title: The Quaker
Comments:
Steady-Bannister; Solomon-Parsons; Easy-Wrighten; Lubin-Suett; Gillian-Miss Field; Cicely-Mrs Love; Floretta-Mrs Wrighten .
Cast:

Related Works

Work Title: The Quaker
Publish Date: 1777
Baptism: 1745
Death: 1814

Monologue

Comment: 1784 09 30 End of Act I an Occasional Address spoken by King

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