30 November 1789
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1789-1790
Volume:
5
Comments:
Mainpiece: Not acted these 3 years [acted 27 Oct. 1787]. [As afterpiece the playbill announces The Island of St. Marguerite, but "Kelly's illness prevented...The Island" (Kemble Mem., which lists the substitute play).] Receipts: #139 15s. (110.0; 28.4; 1.11)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Othello
Comments:
Othello-Kemble; Roderigo-Dodd; Cassio-Barrymore; Brabantio-Aickin; Lodovico-Packer; Duke-Fawcett; Montano-Whitfield; Gratiano-Phillimore; Iago-Bensley; AEmilia-Mrs Ward; Desdemona-Mrs Powell (1st appearance in that character).
Othello-Kemble; Roderigo-Dodd; Cassio-Barrymore; Brabantio-Aickin; Lodovico-Packer; Duke-Fawcett; Montano-Whitfield; Gratiano-Phillimore; Iago-Bensley; AEmilia-Mrs Ward; Desdemona-Mrs Powell (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:
- Role: Othello Actor: Kemble
- Role: Roderigo Actor: Dodd
- Role: Cassio Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Brabantio Actor: Aickin
- Role: Lodovico Actor: Packer
- Role: Duke Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Montano Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Gratiano Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Iago Actor: Bensley
- Role: AEmilia Actor: Mrs Ward
- Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Powell