25 September 1787
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece [acted in place of The First Floor, advertised on playbill of 22 Sept.]: With Alterations and Restorations, particularly the admired Shades and Transparencies, representing the Amusements of Harlequinv and the Destruction of the Pantomimical Fleetv. The Way to Keep Him [advertised on playbill of 22 Sept.] is obliged to be deferred on account of the Indisposition of Dodd. Paid Renter's Interest [this paid daily throughout season] #30; Properties 8s. 4d.; Supernumeraries #1 8s. 6d.; Lampmen #7 8s.; Scenemen #5 4s.; Carpenters #5 10s. 9d.; Appleby, messenger, 6s. 9d. Receipts: #140 5s. (95.9; 43.4; 1.12)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
George Barnwell
Comments:
George Barnwell-Bannister Jun.; Trueman-Barrymore; Thorowgood-Packer; Uncle-Chaplin; Blunt-Burton; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Lucy-Mrs Wilson; Millwood-Mrs Ward.
George Barnwell-Bannister Jun.; Trueman-Barrymore; Thorowgood-Packer; Uncle-Chaplin; Blunt-Burton; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Lucy-Mrs Wilson; Millwood-Mrs Ward.
Cast:
- Role: George Barnwell Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Trueman Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Thorowgood Actor: Packer
- Role: Uncle Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Blunt Actor: Burton
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Millwood Actor: Mrs Ward.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin's Invasion
Comments:
Harlequin-R. Palmer; Simon-Moody; Gasconade-Baddeley; Mercury-Dignum; Corporal Bounce-Chaplin; Abram-Waldron; Justice-Wrighten; Forge-Burton; Snip-Suett; Old Woman-Mr Fawcett; Mrs Snip-Mrs Hopkins; Sukey Chitterlin-Miss Collins; Dolly Snip-Miss Pope.
Harlequin-R. Palmer; Simon-Moody; Gasconade-Baddeley; Mercury-Dignum; Corporal Bounce-Chaplin; Abram-Waldron; Justice-Wrighten; Forge-Burton; Snip-Suett; Old Woman-Mr Fawcett; Mrs Snip-Mrs Hopkins; Sukey Chitterlin-Miss Collins; Dolly Snip-Miss Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Simon Actor: Moody
- Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mercury Actor: Dignum
- Role: Corporal Bounce Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Abram Actor: Waldron
- Role: Justice Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Forge Actor: Burton
- Role: Snip Actor: Suett
- Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Fawcett
- Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Miss Collins
- Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.
Song
Comment:
I: a song-Dignum