23 May 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1786-1787
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Fosbrook, box-book and house-keeper. Receipts: #302 1s. (29.1; 11.6; 1.0; tickets: 260.14) (charge: #105 2s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Way Of The World
Comments:
Mirable-Smith; Fainall-Bensley; Sir Wilful Witwou'd-Moody; Petulant-Baddeley; Waitwell-Parsons; Witwou'd-King; Lady Wishfor't-Mrs Hopkins; Marwood-Mrs Ward; Mrs Fainall-Mrs Wilson; Foible-Miss Pope; Millamant-Miss Farren.
Mirable-Smith; Fainall-Bensley; Sir Wilful Witwou'd-Moody; Petulant-Baddeley; Waitwell-Parsons; Witwou'd-King; Lady Wishfor't-Mrs Hopkins; Marwood-Mrs Ward; 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: Moody
- Role: Petulant Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Waitwell Actor: Parsons
- Role: Witwou'd Actor: King
- Role: Lady Wishfor't Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Marwood Actor: Mrs Ward
- Role: Mrs Fainall Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Foible Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Millamant Actor: Miss Farren.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Humourist
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Aldobrand Actor: Suett
- Role: Alice Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Coupee Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Blister Actor: Suett
- Role: Quaver Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Goodwill Actor: Packer
- Role: Thomas Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Miss Lucy Actor: Mrs Jordan.
- Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Ward.
- Role: Frolick Actor: Baddeley.
- Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Parsons
- Role: Beaumont Actor: Williames
- Role: Blunt Actor: Alfred
- Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Dance
Comment:
End: A Highland Reel, as17860928, but _Mills, Ferrere