16 September 1788

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1788-1789
Volume: 5
Comments: On Account of the Numerous Complaints which have been made by the Frequenters of the Theatre, of the Interruption given to the Performances by the Persons insisting on having the Doors of the Boxes or the Pit opened after the House is apparently filled, and also to prevent many other Inconveniences to the Audience, the Public are requested to observe that No Money received can be returned at any of the Offices. [Throughout the season the playbills carry the notice: "No money to be returned."] Hamlet [advertised in Public Advertiser, 15 Sept.] is obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of Kemble. Receipts: #109 18s. 6d. (71.17.0; 37.3.6; 0.18.0)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p dl The Winter's Tale. Leontes-Wroughton; Polixenes-Bensley; Florizel-Barrymore; Camillo-Aickin; Old Shepherd-Packer; Clown-Suett; Rogero-Williames; Autolicus-Dodd; Perdita-Mrs Kemble; Paulina-Mrs Hopkins; Hermione-Mrs Ward. *aThe Lyar. Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Aickin; Sir James Elliot-R. Palmer; Papillion-Burton; Miss Godfrey-Miss Barnes; Kitty-Mrs Heard; Miss Grantham-Mrs Kemble. *dEnd: <i>The Conjugal Frolick</i>-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp. *sIn I: <i>Sheep@shearing Song</i>-Mrs Forster. *cOn Account of the Numerous Complaints which have been made by the Frequenters of the Theatre, of the Interruption given to the Performances by the Persons insisting on having the Doors of the Boxes or the Pit opened after the House is apparently filled, and also to prevent many other Inconveniences to the Audience, the Public are requested to observe that No Money received can be returned at any of the Offices. [Throughout the season the playbills carry the notice: "No money to be returned."] <i>Hamlet</i> [advertised in <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 15 Sept.] is obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of $Kemble=. Receipts: #109 18s. 6d. (71.17.0; 37.3.6; 0.18.0).
  • Cleaned Data

    *p1788 09 16 dl The Winter's Tale. Leontes-Wroughton; Polixenes-Bensley; Florizel-Barrymore; Camillo-Aickin; Old Shepherd-Packer; Clown-Suett; Rogero-Williames; Autolicus-Dodd; Perdita-Mrs Kemble; Paulina-Mrs Hopkins; Hermione-Mrs Ward.*a1788 09 16 dl The Lyar. Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Aickin; Sir James Elliot-R. Palmer; Papillion-Burton; Miss Godfrey-Miss Barnes; Kitty-Mrs Heard; Miss Grantham-Mrs Kemble.*d1788 09 16 dl End: <i>The Conjugal Frolick</i>-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp.*s1788 09 16 dl In I: <i>Sheep@shearing Song</i>-Mrs Forster.*c1788 09 16 dl On Account of the Numerous Complaints which have been made by the Frequenters of the Theatre, of the Interruption given to the Performances by the Persons insisting on having the Doors of the Boxes or the Pit opened after the House is apparently filled, and also to prevent many other Inconveniences to the Audience, the Public are requested to observe that No Money received can be returned at any of the Offices. [Throughout the season the playbills carry the notice: "No money to be returned."] <i>Hamlet</i> [advertised in <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 15 Sept.] is obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of $Kemble=. Receipts: #109 18s. 6d. (71.17.0; 37.3.6; 0.18.0).
  • Parsed Data

    Event: 45695 | 17880916 | dl | On Account of the Numerous Complaints which have been made by the Frequenters of the Theatre, of the Interruption given to the Performances by the Persons insisting on having the Doors of the Boxes or the Pit opened after the House is apparently filled, and also to prevent many other Inconveniences to the Audience, the Public are requested to observe that No Money received can be returned at any of the Offices. [Throughout the season the playbills carry the notice: "No money to be returned."] <i>Hamlet</i> [advertised in <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 15 Sept.] is obliged to be deferred on Account of the Indisposition of $Kemble=. Receipts: #109 18s. 6d. (71.17.0; 37.3.6; 0.18.0)
    Performance: 99342 | 45695 | p | The Winter's Tale | Leontes-Wroughton; Polixenes-Bensley; Florizel-Barrymore; Camillo-Aickin; Old Shepherd-Packer; Clown-Suett; Rogero-Williames; Autolicus-Dodd; Perdita-Mrs Kemble; Paulina-Mrs Hopkins; Hermione-Mrs Ward.
    Cast:
    174451 | 99342 | Leontes | Wroughton
    174452 | 99342 | Polixenes | Bensley
    174453 | 99342 | Florizel | Barrymore
    174454 | 99342 | Camillo | Aickin
    174455 | 99342 | Old Shepherd | Packer
    174456 | 99342 | Clown | Suett
    174457 | 99342 | Rogero | Williames
    174458 | 99342 | Autolicus | Dodd
    174459 | 99342 | Perdita | Mrs Kemble
    174460 | 99342 | Paulina | Mrs Hopkins
    174461 | 99342 | Hermione | Mrs Ward.
    Performance: 99343 | 45695 | a | The Lyar | Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Aickin; Sir James Elliot-R. Palmer; Papillion-Burton; Miss Godfrey-Miss Barnes; Kitty-Mrs Heard; Miss Grantham-Mrs Kemble.
    Cast:
    174462 | 99343 | Young Wilding | Palmer
    174463 | 99343 | Old Wilding | Aickin
    174464 | 99343 | Sir James Elliot | R. Palmer
    174465 | 99343 | Papillion | Burton
    174466 | 99343 | Miss Godfrey | Miss Barnes
    174467 | 99343 | Kitty | Mrs Heard
    174468 | 99343 | Miss Grantham | Mrs Kemble.
    Performance: 99344 | 45695 | d | End: <i>The Conjugal Frolick</i>-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp
    Performance: 99345 | 45695 | s | In I: <i>Sheep@shearing Song</i>-Mrs Forster

Mainpiece

Comments:
Leontes-Wroughton; Polixenes-Bensley; Florizel-Barrymore; Camillo-Aickin; Old Shepherd-Packer; Clown-Suett; Rogero-Williames; Autolicus-Dodd; Perdita-Mrs Kemble; Paulina-Mrs Hopkins; Hermione-Mrs Ward.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Young Wilding-Palmer; Old Wilding-Aickin; Sir James Elliot-R. Palmer; Papillion-Burton; Miss Godfrey-Miss Barnes; Kitty-Mrs Heard; Miss Grantham-Mrs Kemble.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End: The Conjugal Frolick-the young D'Egvilles, Miss Blanchet, Miss DeCamp

Song

Comment: In I: Sheep@shearing Song-Mrs Forster

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