13 September 1788

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: Places for the Boxes to be taken of Fosbrook, at the Theatre. The Doors to be opened at 5.30. To begin at 6:30 [see 3 Nov.]. [No playbill this season lists the various prices of admission; they were probably, as usual: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s.] Afterpiece: To conclude with a Grand Representation of Regattav. Kemble Mem.: No Manager [i.e. King had resigned as acting manager; but see 23 Sept.]. Ivory Tickets introduced. [These tickets, also called "bones," were for the use of actors and other members of the company in gaining admission for themselves or their friends to the front of the house. They replaced paper orders (World, 18 Oct. 1788).] Receipts: #112 3s. 6d. (75.6.0; 35.10.0; 1.7.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p1788 913 dl The Chances. Don John-Palmer; Duke-Packer; Petruchio-Aickin; Antonio-Waldron; Peter-Burton; Antony-Phillimore; Francisco-Chaplin; Surgeon-Jones; Frederick-Barrymore; 1st Constantia-Mrs Ward; Mother-Mrs Hopkins; Landlady-Mrs Love; Nurse-Mrs Booth; 2nd Constantia-Miss Farren. [Edition of 1791 ($John Bell=) adds:<i>Musician</i>r-$Spencer=; <i>Antonio's Boy</i>r-$Alfred=; <i>Kinswoman</i>r-$Miss Barnes=.]*aThe Waterman. Tugg-Dignum; Bundle-Hollinsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini. *cPlaces for the Boxes to be taken of $Fosbrook=, at the Theatre. The Doors to be opened at 5.30. To begin at 6:30 [see 3 Nov.]. [No playbill this season lists the various prices of admission; they were probably, as usual: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s.] Afterpiece: To conclude with a <i>Grand Representation of Regatta</i>v. <i>Kemble Mem.</i>: No Manager [i.e. $King= had resigned as acting manager; but see 23 Sept.]. Ivory Tickets introduced. [These tickets, also called "bones," were for the use of actors and other members of the company in gaining admission for themselves or their friends to the front of the house. They replaced paper orders (<i>World</i>, 18 Oct. 1788).] Receipts: #112 3s. 6d. (75.6.0; 35.10.0; 1.7.6).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1788 09 13 dl The Chances. Don John-Palmer; Duke-Packer; Petruchio-Aickin; Antonio-Waldron; Peter-Burton; Antony-Phillimore; Francisco-Chaplin; Surgeon-Jones; Frederick-Barrymore; 1st Constantia-Mrs Ward; Mother-Mrs Hopkins; Landlady-Mrs Love; Nurse-Mrs Booth; 2nd Constantia-Miss Farren. [Edition of 1791 ($John Bell=) adds: <i>Musician-$Spencer</i>; <i>Antonio's Boy-$Alfred</i>; <i>Kinswoman-$Miss Barnes</i>.]*a1788 09 13 dl The Waterman. Tugg-Dignum; Bundle-Hollinsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini.*c1788 09 13 dl Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Fosbrook=, at the Theatre. The Doors to be opened at 5.30. To begin at 6:30 [see 3 Nov.]. [No playbill this season lists the various prices of admission; they were probably, as usual: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s.] Afterpiece: To conclude with a <i>Grand Representation of Regatta</i>v. <i>Kemble Mem.</i>: No Manager [i.e. $King= had resigned as acting manager; but see 23 Sept.]. Ivory Tickets introduced. [These tickets, also called "bones," were for the use of actors and other members of the company in gaining admission for themselves or their friends to the front of the house. They replaced paper orders (<i>World</i>, 18 Oct. 1788).] Receipts: #112 3s. 6d. (75.6.0; 35.10.0; 1.7.6).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 45691 | 17880913 | dl | Places for the Boxes to be taken of $Fosbrook=, at the Theatre. The Doors to be opened at 5.30. To begin at 6:30 [see 3 Nov.]. [No playbill this season lists the various prices of admission; they were probably, as usual: Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. 1st Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s.] Afterpiece: To conclude with a <i>Grand Representation of Regatta</i>v. <i>Kemble Mem.</i>: No Manager [i.e. $King= had resigned as acting manager; but see 23 Sept.]. Ivory Tickets introduced. [These tickets, also called "bones," were for the use of actors and other members of the company in gaining admission for themselves or their friends to the front of the house. They replaced paper orders (<i>World</i>, 18 Oct. 1788).] Receipts: #112 3s. 6d. (75.6.0; 35.10.0; 1.7.6)
    Performance: 99332 | 45691 | p | The Chances | Don John-Palmer; Duke-Packer; Petruchio-Aickin; Antonio-Waldron; Peter-Burton; Antony-Phillimore; Francisco-Chaplin; Surgeon-Jones; Frederick-Barrymore; 1st Constantia-Mrs Ward; Mother-Mrs Hopkins; Landlady-Mrs Love; Nurse-Mrs Booth; 2nd Constantia-Miss Farren. [Edition of 1791 ($John Bell=) adds: <i>Musician-$Spencer</i>; <i>Antonio's Boy-$Alfred</i>; <i>Kinswoman-$Miss Barnes</i>.]
    Cast:
    174415 | 99332 | Don John | Palmer
    174416 | 99332 | Duke | Packer
    174417 | 99332 | Petruchio | Aickin
    174418 | 99332 | Antonio | Waldron
    174419 | 99332 | Peter | Burton
    174420 | 99332 | Antony | Phillimore
    174421 | 99332 | Francisco | Chaplin
    174422 | 99332 | Surgeon | Jones
    174423 | 99332 | Frederick | Barrymore
    174424 | 99332 | 1st Constantia | Mrs Ward
    174425 | 99332 | Mother | Mrs Hopkins
    174426 | 99332 | Landlady | Mrs Love
    174427 | 99332 | Nurse | Mrs Booth
    174428 | 99332 | 2nd Constantia | Miss Farren.
    174429 | 99332 | <i>Musician | $Spencer</i>
    174430 | 99332 | <i>Antonio's Boy | $Alfred</i>
    174431 | 99332 | <i>Kinswoman | $Miss Barnes</i>.
    Performance: 99333 | 45691 | a | The Waterman | Tugg-Dignum; Bundle-Hollinsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini.
    Cast:
    174432 | 99333 | Tugg | Dignum
    174433 | 99333 | Bundle | Hollinsworth
    174434 | 99333 | Robin | Suett
    174435 | 99333 | Mrs Bundle | Mrs Shaw
    174436 | 99333 | Wilhelmina | Miss Romanzini.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Don John-Palmer; Duke-Packer; Petruchio-Aickin; Antonio-Waldron; Peter-Burton; Antony-Phillimore; Francisco-Chaplin; Surgeon-Jones; Frederick-Barrymore; 1st Constantia-Mrs Ward; Mother-Mrs Hopkins; Landlady-Mrs Love; Nurse-Mrs Booth; 2nd Constantia-Miss Farren. [Edition of 1791 (John Bell) adds: Musician-$Spencer; Antonio's Boy-$Alfred; Kinswoman-$Miss Barnes.]
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Tugg-Dignum; Bundle-Hollinsworth; Robin-Suett; Mrs Bundle-Mrs Shaw; Wilhelmina-Miss Romanzini.
Cast:

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