20 April 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Suett and R. Palmer. Public Advertiser, 19 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Suett, No. 14, Broad-street, Bloomsbury; of R. Palmer, No. 23, Cecil-street, Strand. 1st piece: Never performed there. 3rd piece: Never acted there. Receipts: #247 13s. 6d. (40/15/0; 19/1/0; 0/13/6; tickets: 187/4/0) (charge: #106 4s. 8d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Manager In Distress
Comments:
Bustleton-Palmer; Manager-Aickin; Easy-R. Palmer; Gentleman-Bannister Jun .
Bustleton-Palmer; Manager-Aickin; Easy-R. Palmer; Gentleman-Bannister Jun .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Way of the World
Comments:
Mirable-Smith; Fainall-Bensley; Sir Wilful Witwou'd-Suett; Petulant-Baddeley; Waitwell-Parsons; Witwou'd-King; Lady Wishfort-Mrs Hopkins; Marwood-Miss E. Kemble; Mrs Fainall-Mrs Wilson; Foible-Miss Pope; Millamant-Miss Farren .
Mirable-Smith; Fainall-Bensley; Sir Wilful Witwou'd-Suett; Petulant-Baddeley; Waitwell-Parsons; Witwou'd-King; Lady Wishfort-Mrs Hopkins; Marwood-Miss E. Kemble; Mrs Fainall-Mrs Wilson; Foible-Miss Pope; Millamant-Miss Farren .
Cast:
- Role: Mirable Actor: Smith
- Role: Fainall Actor: Bensley
- Role: Sir Wilful Witwou'd Actor: Suett
- Role: Petulant Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Waitwell Actor: Parsons
- Role: Witwou'd Actor: King
- Role: Lady Wishfort Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Marwood Actor: Miss E. Kemble
- Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Foible Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Millamant Actor: Miss Farren
Afterpiece
Title:
The Taylors
Comments:
Master Taylors: Francisco-Parsons; Campbello-Wrighten; Pearcey-Waldron. Flints: Abrahamides (the Chief)-Palmer; Isaacos-R. Palmer; Bartholomeus-Staunton; Humphryminos-Wright; Jackides-Phillimore; Barnardo-Williames. Dungs: Zachariades-Fawcett; Timotheus-Chapman; Hogglestonon-Wilson; Christophorides-Spencer; Taylors' Ladies-Mrs Wilson, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wrighten .
Master Taylors: Francisco-Parsons; Campbello-Wrighten; Pearcey-Waldron. Flints: Abrahamides (the Chief)-Palmer; Isaacos-R. Palmer; Bartholomeus-Staunton; Humphryminos-Wright; Jackides-Phillimore; Barnardo-Williames. Dungs: Zachariades-Fawcett; Timotheus-Chapman; Hogglestonon-Wilson; Christophorides-Spencer; Taylors' Ladies-Mrs Wilson, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wrighten .
Cast:
- Role: : Francisco Actor: Parsons
- Role: Campbello Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Pearcey Actor: Waldron. Flints: Abrahamides
- Role: Abrahamides Actor: Palmer
- Role: Isaacos Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Bartholomeus Actor: Staunton
- Role: Humphryminos Actor: Wright
- Role: Jackides Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Barnardo Actor: Williames. Dungs: Zachariades-Fawcett
- Role: Zachariades Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Timotheus Actor: Chapman
- Role: Hogglestonon Actor: Wilson
- Role: Christophorides Actor: Spencer
- Role: Taylors' Ladies Actor: Mrs Wilson, Miss Tidswell, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wrighten