17 March 1789
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1788-1789
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in Kemble Mem., "Mr Greatheed's third night," but not on the playbill; in the preceding season the play had been acted 8 times, and it was the custom for the author of a new play to have his benefits on the 3rd, 6th and 9th nights]. Receipts: #160 17s. (139.5; 19.8; 2.4; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Regent
Comments:
Manuel-Kemble; Solerno-Aickin; Ansaldo-Barrymore; Gerbin-Packer; Diego-Burton; Pedro-Benson; Officer-Wilson; Banditti-Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred; Carlos-Master Gregson; Gomez-Wroughton; Paula-Mrs Ward; Dianora-Mrs Siddons.
Manuel-Kemble; Solerno-Aickin; Ansaldo-Barrymore; Gerbin-Packer; Diego-Burton; Pedro-Benson; Officer-Wilson; Banditti-Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred; Carlos-Master Gregson; Gomez-Wroughton; Paula-Mrs Ward; Dianora-Mrs Siddons.
Cast:
- Role: Manuel Actor: Kemble
- Role: Solerno Actor: Aickin
- Role: Ansaldo Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Gerbin Actor: Packer
- Role: Diego Actor: Burton
- Role: Pedro Actor: Benson
- Role: Officer Actor: Wilson
- Role: Banditti Actor: Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred
- Role: Carlos Actor: Master Gregson
- Role: Gomez Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Paula Actor: Mrs Ward
- Role: Dianora Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deserter
Comments:
As17881101, but Margaret-_.
As17881101, but Margaret-_.
Cast:
- Role: Henry Actor: Kelly
- Role: Russet Actor: Williames
- Role: Simkin Actor: Suett
- Role: Flint Actor: Burton
- Role: Serjeant Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Soldiers Actor: Chaplin, Wilson, Alfred
- Role: Skirmish Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Jenny Actor: Miss Romanzini
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Crouch.