08 January 1722
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1721-1722
Volume:
2
Comments:
Written by Sir Richard Steele. Letter of complaint in Weekly Journal or Saturday's Post, 20 Jan.: That filthy Brute, Mr Penkethman, who by his Part, was obliged to dance, [took] in the Galleries with an idle Jest, by pretending that his Activity had shuffled down his Breeches. In short, Mr Mist, this Indecorum fill'd me with such gross Ideas, that the Thoughts of them hinder'd me from sleeping all that Night
Mainpiece
Title:
The Tender Husband
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Clerimont Actor: Mills
- Role: Captain Clerimont Actor: Wilks
- Role: Sir Harry Actor: Miller
- Role: Humphrey Actor: Penkethman
- Role: Tipkin Actor: Norris
- Role: Pounce Actor: Shepard
- Role: Mrs Clerimont Actor: Mrs Bicknell
- Role: Biddy Actor: Mrs Oldfield
- Role: Fainlove Actor: Mrs Willis
- Role: Aunt Actor: Mrs Moor.
Dance
Comment:
Shaw, Denoye, Mrs Booth, Mrs Younger; Hussars-