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We found 6691 matches on Roles/Actors, 1726 matches on Performance Comments, 226 matches on Event Comments, 21 matches on Performance Title, and 5 matches on Author.

3301
22 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #206 18s. 6d. (190/2/0; 16/6/6; 0/2/6; tickets not come in: 0/7/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Performance Comment: As17841012 .
Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Gargle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Simon Actor: Suett
Role: Watchman Actor: Alfred
Role: Spouters Actor: R. Palmer, Phillimore, Fawcett, Wilson, Spencer, Williames, &c.
Role: Wingate Actor: Baddeley
Role: Charlotte Actor: Miss Simson
Related Works
Related Work: The Apprentice Author(s): Arthur Murphy

3302
24 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. [Mainpiece in place of The Natural Son; afterpiece of Liberty Hall, both announced on playbill 22 Feb.] Receipts: #286 14s. 6d. (276/12/0; 9/12/0; 0/10/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17850114.
Cast
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Packer
Role: Garcia Actor: Barrymore
Role: Heli Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Selim Actor: Fawcett
Role: Alonzo Actor: Phillimore
Role: Perez Actor: Wilson
Role: King Actor: Aickin
Role: Almeria Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Zara Actor: MrsSiddons
Related Works
Related Work: The Mourning Bride Author(s): William Congreve
Related Work: A School for Grey-Beards; or, The Mourning Bride Author(s): Hannah Cowley

Afterpiece Title: The Caldron

Performance Comment: As17850128.
Cast
Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir. The other Principal Characters by Suett, R. Palmer, Burton, Williames, Waldron, Staunton, Wrighten, Fawcett, Chaplin, Wilson, Phillimore, Spencer, Alfred
Role: 1st Singing Witch Actor: Chapman

3303
26 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Macbeth now needs "a less monotonous Macbeth--witches more terrific--gothic scenes--occasional darkness, &c." (Public Advertiser, 28 Feb.). Receipts: #230 13s. (208/9/0; 22/1/6; 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Alchymist

Performance Comment: As17850113.
Cast
Role: Abel Drugger Actor: Dodd
Role: Subtle Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir Epicure Mammon Actor: Chaplin
Role: Surly Actor: Wrighten
Role: Kastril Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer
Role: Dame Pliant Actor: Miss Simson
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: The Alchymist Author(s): Ben Jonson

3304
28 February 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author [of the mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #162 10s. (115/9; 45/11; 1/10; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Performance Comment: As17841222 .
Cast
Role: : Jack Hustings Actor: King
Role: Dumps Actor: Parsons
Role: Ruefull Actor: Bensley
Role: Major O'Flaherty Actor: Moody
Role: Sir Jeffery Latimer Actor: Baddeley
Role: David Actor: Wrighten
Role: Blushenly Actor: Palmer
Role: Mrs Phoebe Latimer Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Penelope Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Lady Paragon Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The Natural Son Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3305
03 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the Author and Composer of the After-Piece. Receipts: #154 17s. (112/14; 41/0; 1/3; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Clandestine Marriage

Performance Comment: As17840930 .
Cast
Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King
Role: Sterling Actor: Parsons
Role: Sir John Melvil Actor: Bensley
Role: Lovewell Actor: Brereton
Role: Serjeant Flower Actor: Wrighten
Role: Traverse Actor: Phillimore
Role: Trueman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Canton Actor: Baddeley
Role: Brush Actor: Palmer
Role: Miss Sterling Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Fanny Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Chambermaid Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Heidelberg Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: The Clandestine Marriage Author(s): David Garrick

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3306
05 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #257 18s. (233/10/0; 23/6/6; 0/11/6; tickets not come in: 0/10/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17841021 .
Cast
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sandford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton
Related Works
Related Work: The Dupe Author(s): Frances Sheridan
Related Work: The Dupes of Fancy; or, Every Man his Hobby Author(s): George Saville Carey
Related Work: Who's the Dupe? Author(s): Hannah Cowley

3307
07 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #161 5s. 6d. (116/10/0; 43/18/6; 0/17/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fox

Performance Comment: As17850221, but Caelia-Mrs Ward .
Cast
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Volpone Actor: Palmer
Role: Mosca Actor: Bensley
Role: Voltore Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Corvino Actor: Aickin
Role: Bonario Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Advocatori Actor: Packer, Fawcett
Role: Corbachio Actor: Parsons
Related Works
Related Work: Volpone; or, The Fox Author(s): Ben Jonson

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17850221.
Cast
Role: Puff Actor: King
Role: Sneer Actor: Palmer
Role: Dangle Actor: Dodd
Role: Interpreter Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sir Fretful Plagiary Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Dangle Actor: Mrs Hopkins. Principal Tragedians: R. Palmer, Packer, Waldron, Burton, Wright, Fawcett, Chaplin, Phillimore, Bannister Jun.
Role: Earl of Leicester Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Justice Actor: Packer
Role: Sir Christopher Hatton Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir Walter Raleigh Actor: Burton
Role: Beef Actor: eater-Wright
Role: eater Actor: Wright
Role: Constable Actor: Fawcett
Role: Lord Burleigh Actor: Chaplin
Role: Governor Actor: Phillimore
Role: Don Ferolo Whiskerandos Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Tilburina Actor: Miss Pope.

Dance: End of mainpiece a new Comic Dance by Mills and the Miss Stageldoirs

Performance Comment: hathi.

3308
10 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #145 14s. 6d. (101/10/0; 42/13/0; 0/11/6; tickets not come in: 1/0/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Natural Son

Performance Comment: As17841222, but omitted: Prologue and Epilogue .
Cast
Role: : Jack Hustings Actor: King
Role: Dumps Actor: Parsons
Role: Ruefull Actor: Bensley
Role: Major O'Flaherty Actor: Moody
Role: Sir Jeffery Latimer Actor: Baddeley
Role: David Actor: Wrighten
Role: Blushenly Actor: Palmer
Role: Mrs Phoebe Latimer Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Penelope Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Lady Paragon Actor: Miss Farren.
Related Works
Related Work: The Natural Son Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17850221.
Cast
Role: Puff Actor: King
Role: Sneer Actor: Palmer
Role: Dangle Actor: Dodd
Role: Interpreter Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sir Fretful Plagiary Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Dangle Actor: Mrs Hopkins. Principal Tragedians: R. Palmer, Packer, Waldron, Burton, Wright, Fawcett, Chaplin, Phillimore, Bannister Jun.
Role: Earl of Leicester Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Justice Actor: Packer
Role: Sir Christopher Hatton Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir Walter Raleigh Actor: Burton
Role: Beef Actor: eater-Wright
Role: eater Actor: Wright
Role: Constable Actor: Fawcett
Role: Lord Burleigh Actor: Chaplin
Role: Governor Actor: Phillimore
Role: Don Ferolo Whiskerandos Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Tilburina Actor: Miss Pope.

Dance: As17850307athi

3309
12 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Receipts: #291 (283/5/0; 7/12/6; 0/2/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: As17850308athi .
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble
Role: Roderigo Actor: Dodd
Role: Cassio Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Brabantdo Actor: Aickin
Role: Lodovico Actor: Packer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Montano Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Gratiano Actor: Wrighten
Role: Iago Actor: Bensley
Role: AEmilia Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Performance Comment: As17840918 .
Cast
Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Baddeley
Role: Charles Actor: Barrymore
Role: Harry Stukely Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
Role: Miss Kitty Sprightly Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Miss Bridget Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: All the World's a Stage Author(s): Isaac Jackman

3310
14 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: [Afterpiece in place of The Caldron, announced on playbill of 12 Mar.] Receipts: #159 11s. (134/15; 24/11; 0/5)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841018 .
Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
Role: Snake Actor: Wrighten
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The School for Scandal Scandaliz'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3311
15 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Smith. Part of the Pit will be laid into the Boxes. To prevent Confusion Ladies are desired to send their Servants by half past Four o'clock. Receipts: #287 17s. 6d. (131/4/0; 13/19/6; 0/4/0; tickets: 142/10/0) (charge: #71 8s. 4d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17841026 .
Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King
Role: Colonel Tivy Actor: Brereton
Role: Davy Actor: Parsons
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Lord Minikin Actor: Dodd
Role: Lady Minikin Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Gymp Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Miss Tittup Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: Bon Ton; or, High Life Above Stairs Author(s): David Garrick

3312
19 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Miss Farren's Benefit Allowance deducted from the Rect. of this Night #150. Receipts: #266 4s. 6d. (240/10/0; 25/8/0; 0/6/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Carmelite

Performance Comment: As17841202 .
Cast
Role: : Saint Valori Actor: Smith
Role: Montgomeri Actor: Kemble
Role: Lord De Courci Actor: Aickin
Role: Gyfford Actor: Packer
Role: Raymond Actor: Fawcett
Role: Fitz Actor: Allan-Phillimore
Role: Allan Actor: Phillimore
Role: Lord Hildebrand Actor: Palmer
Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Related Works
Related Work: The Carmelite Author(s): Richard Cumberland

Afterpiece Title: The Critic

Performance Comment: As17850221.
Cast
Role: Puff Actor: King
Role: Sneer Actor: Palmer
Role: Dangle Actor: Dodd
Role: Interpreter Actor: Baddeley
Role: Sir Fretful Plagiary Actor: Parsons
Role: Mrs Dangle Actor: Mrs Hopkins. Principal Tragedians: R. Palmer, Packer, Waldron, Burton, Wright, Fawcett, Chaplin, Phillimore, Bannister Jun.
Role: Earl of Leicester Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Justice Actor: Packer
Role: Sir Christopher Hatton Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir Walter Raleigh Actor: Burton
Role: Beef Actor: eater-Wright
Role: eater Actor: Wright
Role: Constable Actor: Fawcett
Role: Lord Burleigh Actor: Chaplin
Role: Governor Actor: Phillimore
Role: Don Ferolo Whiskerandos Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Tilburina Actor: Miss Pope.

3313
29 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #262 13s. 6d. (240/18/0; 21/15/6; 0/0/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: As17850308athi .
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble
Role: Roderigo Actor: Dodd
Role: Cassio Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Brabantdo Actor: Aickin
Role: Lodovico Actor: Packer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Montano Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Gratiano Actor: Wrighten
Role: Iago Actor: Bensley
Role: AEmilia Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3314
30 March 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Dodd. Afterpiece: Not acted these 12 years [acted 22 Mar. 1774]. Receipts: #291 3s. (112/10; 19/2; 0/5; tickets: 159/6) (charge: #106 11s. 4d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: As17841018 .
Cast
Role: Sir Peter Teazle Actor: King
Role: Sir Oliver Surface Actor: Aickin
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Benjamin Backbite Actor: Dodd
Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer
Role: Moses Actor: Baddeley
Role: Snake Actor: Wrighten
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Mrs Candour Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Sneerwell Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: The School for Scandal Scandaliz'd Author(s): John Philip Kemble

Afterpiece Title: The School Boy

Performance Comment: Master Johnny (the School Boy)-Dodd; Major Rakish-Parsons; Father Benedict-Baddeley; Friendly-Phillimore; Young Rakish-Palmer; Lettice-Mrs Wilson; Lady Manlove-Mrs Hopkins .
Cast
Role: Master Johnny Actor: Dodd
Role: Major Rakish Actor: Parsons
Role: Father Benedict Actor: Baddeley
Role: Friendly Actor: Phillimore
Role: Young Rakish Actor: Palmer
Role: Lettice Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Lady Manlove Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Related Works
Related Work: The School-Boy: or The Comical Rivals Author(s): Colley Cibber
Related Work: Scaramouch a Philosopher, Harlequin a School-Boy, Bravo, Merchant and Magician Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft

Song: End of mainpiece The Soldier Tir'd of War's Alarms by Miss Phillips

Performance Comment: hathi.

3315
05 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Moody's Benefit Allowance deducted #100. Receipts: #225 10s. (193/17/0; 31/3/6; 0/4/6; ticket not come in: 0/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: As17850308but omitted: Montano .
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble
Role: Roderigo Actor: Dodd
Role: Cassio Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Brabantdo Actor: Aickin
Role: Lodovico Actor: Packer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Montano Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Gratiano Actor: Wrighten
Role: Iago Actor: Bensley
Role: AEmilia Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

Performance Comment: As17841018 .
Cast
Role: Patie Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir
Role: Roger Actor: Barrymore
Role: Symon Actor: Moody
Role: Sir William Worthy Actor: Aickin
Role: Glaud Actor: Suett
Role: Bauldy Actor: Dodd
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Mause Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Field
Related Works
Related Work: The Gentle Shepherd Author(s): A.A. ScotsAllan Ramsay
Related Work: The Gentle Shepherd; or, Patie and Roger Author(s): Allan Ramsay

3316
07 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Bensley. Public Advertiser, 2 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Bensley, No. 32, Gerrard-street, Soho. [In mainpiece the playbill retains Packer as Belmour, but on the Kemble playbill a MS annotation substitutes Hull.] Receipts: #296 5s. 6d. (165/3/0; 17/7/6; 0/10/0; tickets: 113/5/0) (charge: #106)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: As17841023, but Belmour-Hull [of CG] .of CG] .
Cast
Role: Belmour Actor: Hull
Role: Hastings Actor: Smith
Role: Gloster Actor: Aickin
Role: Ratcliff Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Catesby Actor: Phillimore
Role: Derby Actor: Chaplin
Role: Shore Actor: Bensley
Role: Alicia Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: The Tragedy of Jane Shore Author(s): Nicholas Rowe

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Performance Comment: As17841026 .
Cast
Role: Sir John Trotley Actor: King
Role: Colonel Tivy Actor: Brereton
Role: Davy Actor: Parsons
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Lord Minikin Actor: Dodd
Role: Lady Minikin Actor: Miss Pope
Role: Gymp Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Miss Tittup Actor: Miss Farren
Related Works
Related Work: Bon Ton; or, High Life Above Stairs Author(s): David Garrick

3317
09 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Aickin's Benefit Allowance deducted #60. Receipts: #184 0s. 6d. (163/6/0; 20/6/0; 0/8/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Douglas

Performance Comment: As17841009 .
Cast
Role: Douglas Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Glenalvon Actor: Palmer
Role: Lord Randolph Actor: Aickin
Role: Officer Actor: Wilson
Role: Servant Actor: Phillimore
Role: Norval Actor: Bensley
Role: Anna Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Lady Randolph Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Douglas Author(s): John Home

Afterpiece Title: Liberty Hall

Performance Comment: As17850210.
Cast
Role: : English Actor: Bannister
Role: Sir Ephraim Rupee Actor: Suett
Role: Rupee Actor: Barrymore
Role: Fidgit Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Lord Lofty Actor: Staunton
Role: La Fleur Actor: Burton
Role: Nettle Actor: Fawcett
Role: Seabright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Ap Hugh Actor: Dodd
Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Phillips
Role: Patience Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Aurelia Actor: Miss George.
Related Works
Related Work: Liberty Hall; or, The Test of Good Fellowship Author(s): Charles Dibdin

3318
12 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for Brereton. Public Advertiser, 26 Mar.: Tickets to be had of Brereton, Charles-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #262 7s. 6d. (129/3/0; 18/13/0; 0/10/6; tickets: 114/1/0) (charge: #106 7s. 10d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Gamester

Performance Comment: As17841005 .
Cast
Role: Beverley Actor: Kemble
Role: Lewson Actor: Brereton
Role: Jarvis Actor: Aickin
Role: Bates Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Dawson Actor: Phillimore
Role: Stukely Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Mrs Beverley Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: The Gamesters Author(s): James ShirleyDavid Garrick
Related Work: The Gamester Author(s): James Shirley
Related Work: Il Giocatore; or, The Gamester Author(s): Antonio Salvi
Related Work: The Pharo Table Author(s): Susanna CentlivreJohn O'Keeffe

Afterpiece Title: High Life Below Stairs

Performance Comment: As17841014 .
Cast
Role: Lovel Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Duke's Servant Actor: Palmer
Role: Sir Harry's Servant Actor: Dodd
Role: Philip Actor: Baddeley
Role: Freeman Actor: Fawcett
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Pope
Related Works
Related Work: High Life Below Stairs Author(s): James Townley

3319
13 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #75 9s. 6d. (42/19/0; 30/3/6; 2/7/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Fox

Performance Comment: As17850307athi .
Cast
Role: Caelia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Volpone Actor: Palmer
Role: Mosca Actor: Bensley
Role: Voltore Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Corvino Actor: Aickin
Role: Bonario Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Advocatori Actor: Packer, Fawcett
Role: Corbachio Actor: Parsons
Related Works
Related Work: Volpone; or, The Fox Author(s): Ben Jonson

Afterpiece Title: Arthur and Emmeline

Performance Comment: As17841122 .
Cast
Role: Arthur Actor: Kemble
Role: Oswald Actor: Brereton
Role: Merlin Actor: Aickin
Role: Conon Actor: Packer
Role: Osmond Actor: Phillimore
Role: Aurelius Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Grimbald Actor: Bannister
Role: Matilda Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Emmeline Actor: Miss Farren
Role: Philidel Actor: Miss Field
Role: Venus Actor: Miss Phillips. The rest of the Vocal Parts by Williames, Fawcett, Wilson, Chaplin, Alfred, Newbold
Related Works
Related Work: Arthur and Emmeline Author(s): Henry PurcellDavid GarrickThomas ArneJohn Philip KembleThomas Linley Sr.
Related Work: King Arthur; or, The British Worthy Author(s): John Dryden

3320
14 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: By Command of Their Majesties. Mainpiece: 1st time [i.e. at this theatre]. Receipts: #242 7s. 6d. (226/18/0; 14/18/0; 0/11/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Performance Comment: Athelwold-Smith; Orgar-Aickin; Ardulph-Barrymore; Edwin-Packer; Edgar-Brereton; Albina-Mrs Brereton; Elfrida-Mrs Siddons .
Cast
Role: Athelwold Actor: Smith
Role: Orgar Actor: Aickin
Role: Ardulph Actor: Barrymore
Role: Edwin Actor: Packer
Role: Edgar Actor: Brereton
Role: Albina Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Elfrida Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Elfrida Author(s): Giovanni Paisiello

Afterpiece Title: The Lyar

Performance Comment: As17850317athi .
Cast
Role: Young Wilding Actor: Palmer
Role: Old Wilding Actor: Aickin
Role: Sir James Elliot Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Papillion Actor: Burton
Role: Miss Godfrey Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Kitty Actor: Miss Hale
Role: Miss Grantham Actor: Mrs Brereton
Related Works
Related Work: The Mistaken Beauty; or, The Lyar Author(s): Pierre Corneille
Related Work: The Lyar Author(s): Samuel Foote

Song: Mainpiece: With the original Music, composed by the late Dr Arne; the Vocal Parts by Miss Phillips, Miss Field, Mrs Love, Mrs Booth, the Miss Stageldoirs, Miss Barnes, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Burnett, Miss Cranford, Mrs Smith, Miss George, Mrs Wrighten

Performance Comment: hathi.

3321
16 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #139 17s. 6d. (124/3/0; 14/13/6; 0/8/6; tickets not come in: 1/12/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Elfrida

Performance Comment: As17850414.
Cast
Role: Athelwold Actor: Smith
Role: Orgar Actor: Aickin
Role: Ardulph Actor: Barrymore
Role: Edwin Actor: Packer
Role: Edgar Actor: Brereton
Role: Albina Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Elfrida Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Elfrida Author(s): Giovanni Paisiello

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Performance Comment: As17841021 .
Cast
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Sandford Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Granger Actor: Palmer
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton
Related Works
Related Work: The Dupe Author(s): Frances Sheridan
Related Work: The Dupes of Fancy; or, Every Man his Hobby Author(s): George Saville Carey
Related Work: Who's the Dupe? Author(s): Hannah Cowley

Song: As17850414

Performance Comment: hathi.

3322
19 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #158 10s. (141/8/0; 15/7/6; 0/19/6; tickets not come in: 0/15/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Macbeth

Performance Comment: As17850207.
Cast
Role: Banquo Actor: Bensley
Role: Macbeth Actor: Smith
Role: Duncan Actor: Packer
Role: Ross Actor: Aickin
Role: Malcolm Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Macduff Actor: Brereton
Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
Role: Witches Actor: Parsons, Moody, Baddeley
Role: Lady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Macbeth Author(s): William ShakespeareSir William Davenant

Afterpiece Title: The Double Disguise

Performance Comment: As17841101 .
Cast
Role: Sir Richard Evergreen Actor: Parsons
Role: Lord Heartwell Actor: Barrymore
Role: Sam Actor: Burton
Role: Tinsel Actor: Dodd
Role: Rose Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Dorothy Evergreen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Emily Actor: Miss Phillips
Related Works
Related Work: The Double Disguise Author(s): Harriet Horncastle Hook

3323
21 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #170 4s. 6d. (152/10/0; 16/13/0; 0/16/6; ticket not not come in: 0/5/0)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Othello

Performance Comment: As17850308athi .
Cast
Role: Othello Actor: Kemble
Role: Roderigo Actor: Dodd
Role: Cassio Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Brabantdo Actor: Aickin
Role: Lodovico Actor: Packer
Role: Duke Actor: Chaplin
Role: Montano Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Gratiano Actor: Wrighten
Role: Iago Actor: Bensley
Role: AEmilia Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Desdemona Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Othello Author(s): William Shakespeare

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Performance Comment: As17841113 .
Cast
Role: Captain Freeman Actor: Palmer
Role: Butler Actor: Baddeley
Role: Bustle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Lieutenant Bumper Actor: Chapman
Role: Sir Toby Treacle Actor: Parsons
Role: Lady Treacle Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Bridget Actor: Mrs Wilson
Role: Nancy Actor: Miss Phillips
Related Works
Related Work: Too Civil by Half Author(s): John Dent

Dance: As17850307athi

3324
23 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Benefit for the two Miss Kembles [who are named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #199 10s. 6d. (180/7/0; 18/6/6; 0/17/0; tickets: none listed) (charge: #109 18s. 10d.)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Tancred And Sigismunda

Performance Comment: As17841027 .
Cast
Role: Tancred Actor: Kemble
Role: Siffredi Actor: Bensley
Role: Osmond Actor: Barrymore
Role: Rhodolpho Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Officers Actor: Phillimore, Wilson, Chaplin, &c.
Role: Laura Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Sigismunda Actor: Mrs Siddons
Related Works
Related Work: Tancred and Sigismunda Author(s): James Thomson

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Performance Comment: As17841007 .
Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Palmer
Role: Bacchanals Actor: Bannister, Williames
Role: Spirit Actor: Barrymore
Role: Brothers Actor: Bannister Jun., R. Palmer
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Miss Stageldoir
Role: Sabrina Actor: Miss Field
Role: Bacchants Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir, Miss Barnes, &c
Role: Principal Bacchant Actor: Miss George
Related Works
Related Work: Comus Author(s): John DaltonThomas ArneJohn Milton

3325
26 April 1785 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Event Comment: Receipts: #182 6s. (165/8/0; 16/0/6; 0/17/6)

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: As17850114.
Cast
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Packer
Role: Garcia Actor: Barrymore
Role: Heli Actor: R. Palmer
Role: Selim Actor: Fawcett
Role: Alonzo Actor: Phillimore
Role: Perez Actor: Wilson
Role: King Actor: Aickin
Role: Almeria Actor: Miss Kemble
Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Tidswell
Role: Zara Actor: MrsSiddons
Related Works
Related Work: The Mourning Bride Author(s): William Congreve
Related Work: A School for Grey-Beards; or, The Mourning Bride Author(s): Hannah Cowley

Afterpiece Title: The Citizen

Performance Comment: Young Philpot-Dodd; Wilding-Staunton; Sir Jasper-Wright; Beaumont-Phillimore; Quildrive-Wilson; Dapper-Fawcett; Old Philpot-Baddeley; Corinna-Miss Simson; Maria-Miss Collins (1st appearance) .
Cast
Role: Young Philpot Actor: Dodd
Role: Wilding Actor: Staunton
Role: Sir Jasper Actor: Wright
Role: Beaumont Actor: Phillimore
Role: Quildrive Actor: Wilson
Role: Dapper Actor: Fawcett
Role: Old Philpot Actor: Baddeley
Role: Corinna Actor: Miss Simson
Role: Maria Actor: Miss Collins
Related Works
Related Work: The Fair Example: or the Modish Citizens Author(s): Richard EstcourtFlorent Carton Dancourt
Related Work: The Citizen Turned Gentleman Author(s): Edward Ravenscroft
Related Work: The Citizen Author(s): Arthur Murphy
Related Work: Retaliation Author(s): Leonard Macnally