14 April 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
By Command of Their Majesties. Mainpiece: 1st time [i.e. at this theatre]. Receipts: #242 7s. 6d. (226/18/0; 14/18/0; 0/11/6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Elfrida
Comments:
Athelwold-Smith; Orgar-Aickin; Ardulph-Barrymore; Edwin-Packer; Edgar-Brereton; Albina-Mrs Brereton; Elfrida-Mrs Siddons .
Athelwold-Smith; Orgar-Aickin; Ardulph-Barrymore; Edwin-Packer; Edgar-Brereton; Albina-Mrs Brereton; Elfrida-Mrs Siddons .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lyar
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Young Wilding Actor: Palmer
- Role: Old Wilding Actor: Aickin
- Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Papillion Actor: Burton
- Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Barnes
- Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Mrs Brereton
Song
Comment:
Mainpiece: With the original Music, composed by the late Dr Arne; the Vocal Parts by Miss Phillips, Miss Field, Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, the Miss Stageldoirs, Miss Barnes, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Burnett, Miss Cranford, Mrs Smith, Miss George, Mrs Wrighten