14 April 1788
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Baddeley. 3rd piece [1st time; F 2 (?), author unknown. Public Advertiser, 16 Apr. has synopsis of plot; assigns Toby Todman-R. Palmer; Billy Dibley-$Bannister Jun.; and lists, unassigned: Mr Stockfield, Sir William Matchem, Mr Harland, Lucetta. Not in Larpent MS; not published. This piece has reference to a prize-fight, on which thousands of pounds were said to have been wagered, which took place at Odiham, Hants, on 9 Jan.]. Public Advertiser, 25 Mar.: Tickets to be had of $Baddeley, No. 10, New Store-street, Bedford-square. Receipts: #323 11s. [107.6.0; 10.2.6; 0.13.6; tickets: 205.9.0) (charge: #109 4s. 2ds.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Heiress
Comments:
As17871020.
As17871020.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Clement Flint Actor: King
- Role: Lord Gayville Actor: Kemble
- Role: Alscrip Actor: Parsons
- Role: Chignon Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mr Blandish Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Mr Rightly Actor: Aickin
- Role: Prompt Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Chairman Actor: Chaplin
- Role: William Actor: Wilson
- Role: Clifford Actor: Smith
- Role: Miss Alscrip Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Miss Alton Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Mrs Blandish Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Mrs Sagely Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Tiffany Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Lady Emily Actor: Miss Farren.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Moses (with, 1st time, a song in character)-Baddeley; Shadrach-Burton.
Moses (with, 1st time, a song in character)-Baddeley; Shadrach-Burton.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Characters-Baddeley, Moody, Suett, Barrymore, Whitfield, R. Palmer, Lamash, Waldron, Burton, Bates, Hollingsworth, Fawcett, Phillimore, Wilson, Jones, Benson, Alfred, Spencer, Lyons, Bannister Jun., Miss Collins, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wilson.
Characters-Baddeley, Moody, Suett, Barrymore, Whitfield, R. Palmer, Lamash, Waldron, Burton, Bates, Hollingsworth, Fawcett, Phillimore, Wilson, Jones, Benson, Alfred, Spencer, Lyons, Bannister Jun., Miss Collins, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wilson.
Cast:
- Role: Characters Actor: Baddeley, Moody, Suett, Barrymore, Whitfield, R. Palmer, Lamash, Waldron, Burton, Bates, Hollingsworth, Fawcett, Phillimore, Wilson, Jones, Benson, Alfred, Spencer, Lyons, Bannister Jun., Miss Collins, Mrs Booth, Miss Barnes, Mrs Wilson.
Dance
Comment:
End: a Minuet-Master D'Egville, Miss Blanchet