14 November 1791
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane at King's Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1791-1792
Volume:
5
Comments:
[In mainpiece the playbill omits Earl of Richmond. The assignment is taken from Oracle, 14 Nov.] "In the play Trinculo's curtain [as used for his 1st scene in The Tempest] stood for the Tower, and Bosworth Field was a delightful little farm-yard" (Oracle, 15 Nov.). The Doors to be opened at 5:15. To begin at 6:15 [see 9 Jan. 1792]. Receipts: #189 2". (152.18; 35.1; 1.3)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Richard The Third
Comments:
King Henry-Bensley; Prince of Wales-Miss DeCamp; Duke of York-Miss Standen; Richard-Kemble; Duke of Buckingham-Barrymore; Earl of Richmond-Palmer; Duke of Norfolk-Dignum; Sir Richard Ratcliff-Phillimore; Sir William Catesby-Packer; Tressel-Whitfield; Earl of Oxford-Fawcett; Sir Robert Brackenbury-Benson; Lord Stanley-Aickin; Sir James Blount-Bland; Sir James Tyrrel-Jones; Lord Mayor-Hollingsworth; Elizabeth-Mrs Ward; Lady Anne-Mrs Powell; Duchess of York-Mrs Hopkins.
King Henry-Bensley; Prince of Wales-Miss DeCamp; Duke of York-Miss Standen; Richard-Kemble; Duke of Buckingham-Barrymore; Earl of Richmond-Palmer; Duke of Norfolk-Dignum; Sir Richard Ratcliff-Phillimore; Sir William Catesby-Packer; Tressel-Whitfield; Earl of Oxford-Fawcett; Sir Robert Brackenbury-Benson; Lord Stanley-Aickin; Sir James Blount-Bland; Sir James Tyrrel-Jones; Lord Mayor-Hollingsworth; Elizabeth-Mrs Ward; Lady Anne-Mrs Powell; Duchess of York-Mrs Hopkins.
Cast:
- Role: King Henry Actor: Bensley
- Role: Prince of Wales Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Standen
- Role: Richard Actor: Kemble
- Role: Duke of Buckingham Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Earl of Richmond Actor: Palmer
- Role: Duke of Norfolk Actor: Dignum
- Role: Sir Richard Ratcliff Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Sir William Catesby Actor: Packer
- Role: Tressel Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Earl of Oxford Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Sir Robert Brackenbury Actor: Benson
- Role: Lord Stanley Actor: Aickin
- Role: Sir James Blount Actor: Bland
- Role: Sir James Tyrrel Actor: Jones
- Role: Lord Mayor Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Elizabeth Actor: Mrs Ward
- Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Duchess of York Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Solyman-Barrymore; Osmyn-Dignum; Elmira-Mrs Cuyler; Ismene-Mrs Bland; Roxalana-Mrs Jordan.
Solyman-Barrymore; Osmyn-Dignum; Elmira-Mrs Cuyler; Ismene-Mrs Bland; Roxalana-Mrs Jordan.
Cast:
- Role: Solyman Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Osmyn Actor: Dignum
- Role: Elmira Actor: Mrs Cuyler
- Role: Ismene Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Roxalana Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Dance
Comment:
Afterpiece: Grand Dance-[See17911210]