20 October 1722
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1722-1723
Volume:
2
Comments:
At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality. London Journal, 20 Oct.: The Beginning of November will be acted Sir Richard Steel's new Play, which has been some Time in Rehearsal;...it is thought by some excellent Judges to be the best Comedy that ever appear'd on the English Stage
Performance List
Mainpiece
Comments:
Sir Courtly-Cibber; Belguard-Mills; Surly-Harper; Hothead-Miller; Testimony-Johnson; Crack-Penkethman; Leonora-Mrs Thurmond; Violante-Mrs Bicknell.
Sir Courtly-Cibber; Belguard-Mills; Surly-Harper; Hothead-Miller; Testimony-Johnson; Crack-Penkethman; Leonora-Mrs Thurmond; Violante-Mrs Bicknell.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Courtly Actor: Cibber
- Role: Belguard Actor: Mills
- Role: Surly Actor: Harper
- Role: Hothead Actor: Miller
- Role: Testimony Actor: Johnson
- Role: Crack Actor: Penkethman
- Role: Leonora Actor: Mrs Thurmond
- Role: Violante Actor: Mrs Bicknell.
Afterpiece
Music
Comment:
Between the Acts: Select Piece-