London Stage Event: 17 October 1786 at Drury Lane Theatre

17 October 1786

Event Information

Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1786-1787

Volume: 5

Comments: [In mainpiece the playbill retains Parsons as Alscrip, but "the performance was in its usual stile of merit, not, however, without a considerable drawback from the illness of poor Parsons, whose place was supplied by Suett" (Morning Post, 18 Oct.).] Receipts: #244 1s. (210.3; 33.13; 0.5)

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Source: London Stage Information Bank

*p dl The Heiress. As 28 Sept., but Alscrip-Suett. *aThe Romp. As 30 Sept. *c[In mainpiece the playbill retains $Parsons= as Alscripr, but "the performance was in its usual stile of merit, not, however, without a considerable drawback from the illness of poor Parsons, whose place was supplied by $Suett=" (Morning Post, 18 Oct.).] Receipts: #244 1s. (210.3; 33.13; 0.5).
Cleaned Data

*p1786 10 17 dl The Heiress. ^As17860928^, but Alscrip-Suett.*a1786 10 17 dl The Romp. ^As17860930^.*c1786 10 17 dl [In mainpiece the playbill retains $Parsons= as Alscripr, but "the performance was in its usual stile of merit, not, however, without a considerable drawback from the illness of poor Parsons, whose place was supplied by $Suett=" (Morning Post, 18 Oct.).] Receipts: #244 1s. (210.3; 33.13; 0.5).
Parsed Data

Event: 44617 | 17861017 | dl | [In mainpiece the playbill retains $Parsons= as Alscrip, but "the performance was in its usual stile of merit, not, however, without a considerable drawback from the illness of poor Parsons, whose place was supplied by $Suett=" (Morning Post, 18 Oct.).] Receipts: #244 1s. (210.3; 33.13; 0.5)

Performance: 96614 | 44617 | p | The Heiress | As17860928, but Alscrip-Suett.
AsSeeDate: 96614 | dl | p | As | 17860928

Cast:
168617 | 96614 | Alscrip | Suett.

606094 | 96614 | Sir Clement Flint | King

606095 | 96614 | Lord Gayville | Palmer

606096 | 96614 | Chignon | Baddeley

606097 | 96614 | Mr Blandish | Bannister Jun.

606098 | 96614 | Mr Rightly | Aickin

606099 | 96614 | Prompt | R. Palmer

606100 | 96614 | Chairman | Chaplin

606101 | 96614 | William | Wilson

606102 | 96614 | Clifford | Smith

606103 | 96614 | Miss Alscrip | Miss Pope

606104 | 96614 | Miss Alton | Mrs Crouch

606105 | 96614 | Mrs Blandish | Mrs Wilson

606106 | 96614 | Mrs Sagely | Mrs Booth

606107 | 96614 | Tiffany | Miss Tidswell

606108 | 96614 | Lady Emily | Miss Farren.

Performance: 96615 | 44617 | a | The Romp | As17860930.
AsSeeDate: 96615 | dl | a | As | 17860930

Cast:
606109 | 96615 | Young Cockney | Dodd

606110 | 96615 | Captain Sightly | Barrymore

606111 | 96615 | Old Cockney | Fawcett

606112 | 96615 | Richard | Wilson

606113 | 96615 | Servant | Newbold

606114 | 96615 | Barnacle | Suett

606115 | 96615 | Penelope | Miss Stageldoir

606116 | 96615 | Miss La Blonde | Miss Barnes

606117 | 96615 | Priscilla Tomboy | Mrs Jordan.