17 May 1799
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1798-1799
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Dignum. Morning Chronicle, 11 May: Tickets to be had of Dignum, No. 23, New North-street, Red Lion-square. Receipts: #713 9s. (87.10.6; 34.1.6; 2.8.0; odd money: 11.3.0; tickets: 578.6.0) (charge: #212 7s. 5d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
As You Like It
Comments:
As17990425, but added: Le Beau-Surmont.
As17990425, but added: Le Beau-Surmont.
Cast:
- Role: Le Beau Actor: Surmont.
- Role: Senior] Actor: Aickin
- Role: Frederick Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Amiens Actor: Dignum
- Role: Jaques Actor: Kemble
- Role: Oliver Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Jaques de Boys Actor: Holland
- Role: Orlando Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Adam Actor: Packer
- Role: Touchstone Actor: King
- Role: Corin Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Sylvius Actor: Trueman
- Role: Rosalind Actor: Mrs Jordan
- Role: Celia Actor: Miss Mellon
- Role: Phebe Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Audrey Actor: Miss Pope.
Afterpiece
Title:
No Song No Supper
Comments:
As17981002, but Nelly-Miss B. Menage; William-_; Servant-_.
As17981002, but Nelly-Miss B. Menage; William-_; Servant-_.
Cast:
- Role: Nelly Actor: Miss B. Menage
- Role: Crop Actor: Dignum
- Role: Frederick Actor: Kelly
- Role: Endless Actor: Suett
- Role: Robin Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: William Actor: Sedgwick
- Role: Servant Actor: Webb
- Role: Dorothy Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Louisa Actor: Miss Wentworth
- Role: Margaretta Actor: Miss Leak
Song
Comment:
End I: Sweet Lillies of the Valley-Dignum; End IV: My Friend is the Man I'd copy through Life (written by Miles Peter Andrews, Esq., composed by Hook)-Dignum; V: a song, as17990214