29 October 1795
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
"After the 3rd night this play was obliged to be laid aside on account of the improper application of some of the political passages; when Pierre said, "Curs'd be your Senate-curs'd your Constitution," he was rapturously applauded" (Genest, VII, 229). Receipts: #290 8s. (233.9.6; 56.6.6; 0.12.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Venice Preserv'd
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Cast:
- Role: Pierre Actor: Palmer.
- Role: Duke of Venice Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Priuli Actor: Aickin
- Role: Bedamar Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Jaffier Actor: Kemble
- Role: Renault Actor: Packer
- Role: Elliot Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Spinosa Actor: Benson
- Role: Theodore Actor: Cooke
- Role: Mezzana Actor: Roffey
- Role: Durand Actor: Boimaison
- Role: of the Guard Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Officer Actor: Trueman
- Role: Belvidera Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Attendants Actor: Miss Tidswell, Mrs Jones.
Afterpiece
Title:
Peeping Tom
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Earl of Mercia Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Count Louis Actor: Trueman
- Role: Mayor of Coventry Actor: Wathen
- Role: Harold Actor: Dignum
- Role: Crazy Actor: Suett
- Role: Peeping Tom Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: sic] Actor: Miss Mellon
- Role: Emma Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Mayoress Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Maud Actor: Mrs Bland.