26 March 1792
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane at King's Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1791-1792
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Siddons. To prevent Confusion, Ladies and Gentlemen are desired to send their Servants by Half past Four o'Clock. Mainpiece: In I The Cardinal's Banquet. In II the Court for the Trial of Queen Katharine. In V a Grand Procession to the Christening of Princess Elizabeth. Morning Herald, 7 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Siddons, No. 49, Great Marlborough-street. Receipts: #493 16s. (258.15.6; 25.13.0; 1.16.0; tickets: 207.11.6) (charge: #159 8s. 10d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
King Henry The Viii
Comments:
King Henry-Palmer; Cardinal Wolsey-Bensley; Campeius-Packer; Capucius-Phillimore; D. of Buckingham-Wroughton; E. of Surrey-Barrymore; Lord Chamberlain-R. Palmer; Gardiner-Suett; Lord Sands-Baddeley; Sir ThomasLovel-Fawcett; Cromwell-Kemble; Doctor Butts-Waldron; Surveyor-Benson; Brandon-Banks; Serjeant-Lyons; Doorkeeper-Jones; Cryer-Alfred; Cranmer-Aickin; Duke of Norfolk-Whitfield; Queen Katharine-Mrs Siddons; Anne Bullen-Mrs Powell; Gentlewoman-Mrs Booth; Patience (with a song)-Mrs Bland; Agatha-Miss Collins.
King Henry-Palmer; Cardinal Wolsey-Bensley; Campeius-Packer; Capucius-Phillimore; D. of Buckingham-Wroughton; E. of Surrey-Barrymore; Lord Chamberlain-R. Palmer; Gardiner-Suett; Lord Sands-Baddeley; Sir ThomasLovel-Fawcett; Cromwell-Kemble; Doctor Butts-Waldron; Surveyor-Benson; Brandon-Banks; Serjeant-Lyons; Doorkeeper-Jones; Cryer-Alfred; Cranmer-Aickin; Duke of Norfolk-Whitfield; Queen Katharine-Mrs Siddons; Anne Bullen-Mrs Powell; Gentlewoman-Mrs Booth; Patience (with a song)-Mrs Bland; Agatha-Miss Collins.
Cast:
- Role: King Henry Actor: Palmer
- Role: Cardinal Wolsey Actor: Bensley
- Role: Campeius Actor: Packer
- Role: Capucius Actor: Phillimore
- Role: of Buckingham Actor: Wroughton
- Role: of Surrey Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Lord Chamberlain Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Gardiner Actor: Suett
- Role: Lord Sands Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Sir ThomasLovel Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Cromwell Actor: Kemble
- Role: Doctor Butts Actor: Waldron
- Role: Surveyor Actor: Benson
- Role: Brandon Actor: Banks
- Role: Serjeant Actor: Lyons
- Role: Doorkeeper Actor: Jones
- Role: Cryer Actor: Alfred
- Role: Cranmer Actor: Aickin
- Role: Duke of Norfolk Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Queen Katharine Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Anne Bullen Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Gentlewoman Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Agatha Actor: Miss Collins.
Afterpiece
Title:
Selima and Azor
Comments:
As17920310but Ali-Dodd; added to Selima: Sweet Bird-Mrs Crouch; accompanied-Shaw.
As17920310but Ali-Dodd; added to Selima: Sweet Bird-Mrs Crouch; accompanied-Shaw.
Cast:
- Role: 920310but Ali Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sweet Bird Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: accompanied Actor: Shaw.
- Role: Azor Actor: Kelly
- Role: Scander Actor: Bannister
- Role: Ali Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Selima Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Fatima Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Lesbia Actor: Miss Hagley.
Entertainment
Comment:
Monologue. End: Collins's Ode on the Passions (for this night only)-Mrs Siddons