28 May 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Whitfield. 2nd piece [1st time: M. INT 1, by John Whitfield]. Morning Chronicle, 18 May: Tickets to be had of Whitfield, No. 19, Piazza, Covent-Garden. Receipts: #442 13s. 6d. (80.6.6; 53.9.0; 12.13.6; tickets: 296.4.6) (charge: #211 11s. 4d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Rivals
Comments:
As17941105, but Faulkland-Whitfield (1st appearance in that character); Coachman-_.
As17941105, but Faulkland-Whitfield (1st appearance in that character); Coachman-_.
Cast:
- Role: Faulkland Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Sir Anthony Absolute Actor: King
- Role: Absolute Actor: Palmer
- Role: Acres Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Lucius O'Trigger Actor: Moody
- Role: Fag Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: David Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Coachman Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Mrs Malaprop Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Lydia Languish Actor: Mrs Jordan
- Role: Julia Actor: Miss Farren
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Heard.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Masonic Melange
Comments:
Consisting of Prose, Verse and Music. The Recitations-Brother Whitfield; the Vocal Parts-Brothers Bannister, Sedgwick, Caulfield, Dignum, Trueman, Cooke.
Consisting of Prose, Verse and Music. The Recitations-Brother Whitfield; the Vocal Parts-Brothers Bannister, Sedgwick, Caulfield, Dignum, Trueman, Cooke.
Cast:
- Role: The Recitations Actor: Brother Whitfield
- Role: the Vocal Parts Actor: Brothers Bannister, Sedgwick, Caulfield, Dignum, Trueman, Cooke.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Devil to Pay
Comments:
As17941115.
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Cast:
- Role: Sir John Loverule Actor: Dignum
- Role: Butler Actor: Sedgwick
- Role: Jobson Actor: Moody
- Role: Doctor Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Collins
- Role: Lettice Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Jordan.