13 December 1797
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1797-1798
Volume:
5
Comments:
[Afterpiece in place of The Deserter, advertised on playbill of 12 Dec.] Receipts: #134 15s. (78.6.0; 53.8.6; 3.0.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Merchant Of Venice
Comments:
As17971202, but Gratiano-R. Palmer; Shylock-Archer (from the Theatre Royal Edinburgh; 1st appearance on this stage). 1st appearance on this stage).
As17971202, but Gratiano-R. Palmer; Shylock-Archer (from the Theatre Royal Edinburgh; 1st appearance on this stage). 1st appearance on this stage).
Cast:
- Role: Gratiano Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Shylock Actor: Archer
- Role: Duke of Venice Actor: Packer
- Role: Anthonio Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Bassanio Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Salanio Actor: Trueman
- Role: Salarino Actor: Holland
- Role: Lorenzo Actor: Dignum
- Role: Tubal Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Launcelot Actor: Suett
- Role: Gobbo Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Leonardo Actor: Evans
- Role: Portia Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Nerissa Actor: Mrs Goodall
- Role: Jessica Actor: Mrs Bland.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Citizen
Comments:
As17971123, but Young Wilding-R. Palmer; Quildrive-_.
As17971123, but Young Wilding-R. Palmer; Quildrive-_.
Cast:
- Role: Young Wilding Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Old Philpot Actor: Suett
- Role: Young Philpot Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Sir Jasper Wilding Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Beaufort Actor: Trueman
- Role: Dapper Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Quildrive Actor: Evans
- Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Jordan
- Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Tidswell.