18 April 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Barrymore and Wathen. 3rd piece: By permission of the Proprietor of the Theatre Royal, Hay-Market. Morning Chronicle, 8 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Barrymore, No. 20, Judd-place, Somers Town; of Wathen, No. 2, Frith-street, Soho. Receipts: #640 5s. 6d. (181.1.0; 53.7.0; 0.3.0; odd money: 14.17.0; tickets: 390.17.6) (charge: #212 6s.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
As17981004, but 1st Grave@digger-Wathen.
As17981004, but 1st Grave@digger-Wathen.
Cast:
- Role: 1st Grave@digger Actor: Wathen.
- Role: Claudius Actor: Packer
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Kemble
- Role: Polonius Actor: Dowton
- Role: Horatio Actor: Holland
- Role: Laertes Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Rosencrantz Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Trueman
- Role: Osrick Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Priest Actor: Webb
- Role: Marcellus Actor: Surmont
- Role: Bernardo Actor: Wentworth
- Role: Francisco Actor: Evans
- Role: Ghost of Hamlet's Father Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Grave@diggers Actor: King, Hollingsworth
- Role: Gertrude Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Jordan.
Afterpiece
Title:
Sylvester Daggerwood
Comments:
As17981211, but Servant-_.
As17981211, but Servant-_.
Cast:
- Role: Sylvester Daggerwood Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Fustian Actor: Suett
- Role: Servant Actor: Evans.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Village Lawyer
Comments:
Justice Mittimus-Maddocks; Scout-Bannister Jun.; Snarl-Suett; Charles-Surmont; Sheepface-Wathen; Mrs Scout-Mrs Walcot; Kate-Miss Tidswell.
Justice Mittimus-Maddocks; Scout-Bannister Jun.; Snarl-Suett; Charles-Surmont; Sheepface-Wathen; Mrs Scout-Mrs Walcot; Kate-Miss Tidswell.
Cast:
- Role: Justice Mittimus Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Scout Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Snarl Actor: Suett
- Role: Charles Actor: Surmont
- Role: Sheepface Actor: Wathen
- Role: Mrs Scout Actor: Mrs Walcot
- Role: Kate Actor: Miss Tidswell.