14 October 1794
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece: End of Act I an exact Representation of the Engagement between the British and French Fleets on the First of June [1794]. The whole to conclude with a Grand Fire-Work, in honour of Earl Howe. Ladies and Gentlemen are respectfully requested to give peremptory orders to their servants to set down with their Horses Heads towards Drury-Lane, and to take up with the Horses Heads towards Covent-Garden. No Carriage can be permitted to stop the way after proper Notice given to the Company. Powell: Glorious First of June rehearsed at 11. Miss DeCamp came 10 minutes beyond the Time, Dignum 15 minutes, Miss Leak 20 minutes. Receipts: #328 13s. 6d. (271.11.6; 56.2.6; 0.19.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Jane Shore
Comments:
Duke of Gloster-Aickin; Lord Hastings-Kemble; Catesby-Caulfield; Ratcliffe-Benson; Bellmour-Whitfield; Dumont-Bensley; Derby-Maddocks; Alicia-Mrs Powell; Jane Shore-Mrs Siddons.
Duke of Gloster-Aickin; Lord Hastings-Kemble; Catesby-Caulfield; Ratcliffe-Benson; Bellmour-Whitfield; Dumont-Bensley; Derby-Maddocks; Alicia-Mrs Powell; Jane Shore-Mrs Siddons.
Cast:
- Role: Duke of Gloster Actor: Aickin
- Role: Lord Hastings Actor: Kemble
- Role: Catesby Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Ratcliffe Actor: Benson
- Role: Bellmour Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Dumont Actor: Bensley
- Role: Derby Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Glorious First of June
Comments:
Commodore Broadside-Palmer; Endless-Suett; Tom Oakum-Bannister; William-C. Kemble; Robin-Barrymore; Ben-Sedgwick; Boy-Master Welsh; Busy-Benson; Splicem-Bland; Old Woman-Mrs Booth; Mary-Miss DeCamp; Susan-Miss Leak; Margaretta-Mrs Bland.
Commodore Broadside-Palmer; Endless-Suett; Tom Oakum-Bannister; William-C. Kemble; Robin-Barrymore; Ben-Sedgwick; Boy-Master Welsh; Busy-Benson; Splicem-Bland; Old Woman-Mrs Booth; Mary-Miss DeCamp; Susan-Miss Leak; Margaretta-Mrs Bland.
Cast:
- Role: Commodore Broadside Actor: Palmer
- Role: Endless Actor: Suett
- Role: Tom Oakum Actor: Bannister
- Role: William Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Robin Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Ben Actor: Sedgwick
- Role: Boy Actor: Master Welsh
- Role: Busy Actor: Benson
- Role: Splicem Actor: Bland
- Role: Old Woman Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Mary Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Susan Actor: Miss Leak
- Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Bland.
Song
Comment:
In afterpiece: Choruses-Cooke, Danby, Lyons, Maddocks, Welsh, Mrs Bramwell, Miss Granger, Miss Chatterley