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1426
21 November 1781 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Smith; Aimwell-Brereton; Foigard-Moody; Bonniface-Aickin; Sir Charles Freeman-R. Palmer; Sullen-Wrighten; Gibbet-Wright; Scrub-Yates; Cherry-Miss Pope; Dorinda-Mrs Brereton; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Love; Gipsey-Miss Simson; Mrs Sullen-Mrs Abington .
Cast
Role: Archer</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Aimwell Actor: Brereton
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sullen Actor: Wrighten
Role: Gibbet Actor: Wright
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Mrs Abington

Afterpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

Cast
Role: Patie Actor: Mrs Cargill
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Mause Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Wheeler.

Dance: End of Act IV of mainpiece, as17811117

1427
16 March 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Braganza

Performance Comment: Velasquez-Smith; Almada-Aickin; Ribiro-Palmer; Mendoza-Farren; Lemos-Chaplin; Corea-Williames; Pizarro-R. Palmer; Ramirez-Packer; Duke of Braganza-Brereton; Dutchess of Braganza (for that night only)-Mrs Yates .
Cast
Role: Velasquez Actor: Smith
Role: Ribiro Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Mendoza Actor: Farren
Role: Pizarro Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Ramirez Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Duke of Braganza Actor: Brereton
Role: Dutchess of Braganza Actor: Mrs Yates

Afterpiece Title: A Monody [on the Death of Garrick]

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: Comus Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: 1st Bacchanal Actor: Vernon
Role: Principal Bacchanals Actor: Bannister</a>, Du-Bellamy, &c
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, R. Palmer</a>
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Sharp
Role: Principal Bacchant Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Cargill

1428
24 September 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Hamlet

Performance Comment: Hamlet-Smith; King-Packer; Horatio-Farren; Polonius-Baddeley; Laertes-Aickin; Ostrick-Lamash; Rosencraus-R. Palmer; Guildenstern-Williames; Player King-Chaplin; Marcellus-Wrighten; Lucianus-Waldron; Sailor-Wright; Francisco-Norris; Bernardo-Phillimore; Grave-diggers-Parsons, Burton; Ghost-Bensley; Ophelia-Miss Field; Queen-Mrs Hopkins. [Edition of 1782 (Bathurst) adds: Player Queen-Mrs Booth.] hathi. hathi.
Cast
Role: Hamlet Actor: Smith
Role: King Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Horatio Actor: Farren
Role: Rosencraus Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Marcellus Actor: Wrighten
Role: Lucianus Actor: Waldron
Role: Sailor</a> Actor: Wright
Role: Francisco Actor: Norris
Role: Bernardo Actor: Phillimore
Role: Grave Actor: diggers-Parsons, Burton
Role: diggers Actor: Parsons, Burton
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins.
Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Booth.

Afterpiece Title: The Divorce

Cast
Role: Sir Harry Trifle Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Qui Actor: Tam-Parsons
Role: Tam Actor: Parsons
Role: Timothy Actor: Phillimore
Role: Biddy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Mrs Anaseed Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Lady Harriet Actor: Miss Farren

Monologue: 1782 09 24 As 17 Sept

1429
08 October 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: A Trip To Scarborough

Performance Comment: Loveless-Smith; Young Fashion-Palmer; Sir Tunbelly Clumsey-Moody; Colonel Townly-Brereton; Probe-Parsons; Lory-R. Palmer; Lord Foppington-Dodd; Miss Hoyden-Mrs Bulkley; Amanda-Mrs Brereton; Nurse-Mrs Love; Berinthia-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Loveless Actor: Smith
Role: Young Fashion Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Colonel Townly Actor: Brereton
Role: Probe Actor: Parsons
Role: Lory Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Miss Hoyden Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Amanda Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Berinthia Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: The Irish Widow

Cast
Role: Whittle Actor: Parsons
Role: Nephew Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Bates Actor: Wrighten
Role: Thomas Actor: Burton
Role: Widow Brady Actor: Mrs Wells

Dance: As17821005

1430
10 October 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: Biron-Smith; Count Baldwin-Packer; Carlos-Farren; Belford-R. Palmer; Child-Master Siddons; Sampson-Wrighten; Villeroy-Palmer; Nurse-Mrs Love; Isabella-Mrs Siddons (from the Theatre Royal, Bath) .
Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Smith
Role: Count Baldwin Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Carlos Actor: Farren
Role: Belford Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Child Actor: Master Siddons
Role: Sampson Actor: Wrighten
Role: Villeroy Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: A Trip to Scotland

Cast
Role: Griskin Actor: Parsons
Role: Sotherton Actor: Norris
Role: Chamberlain Actor: Burton
Role: Fillagree Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Miss Flack Actor: Miss Wright
Role: Miss Griskin Actor: Mrs Brereton

Dance: Afterpiece: With a Postilion Dance incident to the Piece. [This was danced in all subsequent performances.]

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium, with singing by Miss Collett and Miss Wright. [This was sung, as here assigned, at all subsequent performances, except on 6 Nov. 1782, 15 Mar., 6 May, 5 June 1783.]

1431
02 November 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Runaway

Performance Comment: George Hargrave-Smith; Drummond-Bensley; Justice-Waldron; Sir Charles Seymour-Brereton; Jarvis-R. Palmer; Mr Morley-Aickin; Mr Hargrave-Moody; Lady Dinah-Mrs Hopkins; Emily-Miss Phillips; Susan-Mrs Wrighten; Harriet-Mrs Brereton; Bella-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: George Hargrave Actor: Smith
Role: Justice Actor: Waldron
Role: Sir Charles Seymour</a> Actor: Brereton
Role: Jarvis Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Lady Dinah Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Susan Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Harriet Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Bella Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: The Alchymist

Cast
Role: Surly Actor: Wrighten
Role: Kastril Actor: Burton
Role: Face Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Doll Common Actor: Mrs Hopkins

1432
08 November 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Hastings-Smith; Glostcr-Aickin; Bellmour-Packer; Ratcliff-R. Palmer; Catesby-Phillimore; Derby-Chaplin; Shore-Bensley; Alicia-Mrs Ward; Jane Shore-Mrs Siddons .
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Smith
Role: Bellmour</a> Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Ratcliff Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Catesby Actor: Phillimore
Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: Who's the Dupe

Cast
Role: Gradus Actor: Bannister Jun
Role: Mr Doiley Actor: Parsons
Role: Granger</a> Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Miss Doiley Actor: Mrs Brereton

Dance: As17820917

1433
22 November 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Performance Comment: Kitely-Smith; Old Knowell-Aickin; Young Knowell-Brereton; Wellbred-Farren; Master Stephen-Dodd; Brainworm-Baddeley; Justice Clement-Parsons; Downright-Wrighten; Master Mathew-Burton; Cob-Wright; Cash-R. Palmer; Formal-Fawcett; Capt. Bobadil-Palmer; Bridget-Miss Collett; Tib-Mrs Love; Mrs Kitely-Mrs Brereton .
Cast
Role: Kitely Actor: Smith
Role: Young Knowell Actor: Brereton
Role: Wellbred Actor: Farren
Role: Justice Clement Actor: Parsons
Role: Downright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Master Mathew Actor: Burton
Role: Cob Actor: Wright
Role: Cash Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Bobadil Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Kitely Actor: Mrs Brereton

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Cast
Role: : Captain Freeman Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Bustle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Pestle Actor: Waldron
Role: Mortar</a> Actor: Burton
Role: Sir Toby Treacle Actor: Parsons
Role: Lady Treacle Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Dance: End of mainpiece The Devonshire Minuet, as17821003

1434
05 December 1782 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Smith; Aim well-Brereton; Foigard-Moody; Bonniface-Aickin; Sir Charles Freeman-R. Palmer; Sullen-Wrighten; Gibbet-Wright; Scrub-Dodd; Cherry-Miss Pope; Dorinda-Mrs Brereton; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Love; Gipsey-Miss Simson; Mrs Sullen-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Archer</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Aim well Actor: Brereton
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sullen Actor: Wrighten
Role: Gibbet Actor: Wright
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

Cast
Role: Roger</a> Actor: Barrymore
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Mause Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Booth
Role: Peggy Actor: Miss Wheeler</a>

Dance: End of Act IV of mainpiece, as17820917

1435
18 February 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Performance Comment: Posthumus-Brereton; Bellarius-Aickin; Guiderius-Farren; Arviragus-Barry more; Cymbeline-Wrighten; Pissanio-Packer; Lucius-Phillimore; French Gentleman-Fawcett; Philario-Wright; Cornelius-Chaplin; Cloten (1st time)-R. Palmer; Iachimo-Smith; Queen-Mrs Hopkins; Imogen-Mrs Mills (1st appearance on that stage) .
Cast
Role: Posthumus Actor: Brereton
Role: Guiderius Actor: Farren
Role: Arviragus Actor: Barry more
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Wrighten
Role: Pissanio Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Lucius Actor: Phillimore
Role: Philario Actor: Wright
Role: Cloten Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Imogen Actor: Mrs Mills

Afterpiece Title: Bon Ton

Cast
Role: Lord Minikin Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Jessamy Actor: Burton
Role: Colonel Tivy Actor: Brereton
Role: Davy Actor: Parsons
Role: Miss Tittup Actor: Miss Farren

Dance: In Act II of mainpiece a Masquerade Scene, with Dancing by Williamson and Miss M. Stageldoir; End of Act III, as17820917

Song: In Masquerade, by Miss Romanzini

1436
10 March 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Performance Comment: King Richard-Smith; Richmond-Palmer; Buckingham-Aickin; Tressel-Farren; Lord Stanley-Chaplin; Norfolk-Fawcett; Catesby-Packer; Lieut, of the Tower-R. Palmer; Ratcliff-Wright; Lord Mayor-Phillimore; Prince Edward-Miss M. Stageldoir; Duke of York-Miss Heard; King Henry-Bensley; Lady Anne-Mrs Brereton; Dutchess of York-Mrs Hedges; Queen-Mrs Hopkins .
Cast
Role: King Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Richmond Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Tressel Actor: Farren
Role: Catesby Actor: Packer</a>
Role: of the Tower</a> Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Ratcliff Actor: Wright
Role: Lord Mayor</a> Actor: Phillimore
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir</a>
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Dutchess of York Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: The Triumph of Mirth

Cast
Role: : Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Diana Actor: Mrs Wrighten.

1437
18 March 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Osmyn-Smith; Gonzalez-Packer; Garcia-Farren; Heli-R. Palmer; Selim-Fawcett; Alonzo-Wrighten; Perez-Norris; The King-Aickin; Almcria (1st time)-Miss Kemble; Leonora-Miss Tidswell; Zara-Mrs Siddons (1st appearance in that character [in London]) .in London]) .
Cast
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Garcia Actor: Farren
Role: Heli Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Alonzo Actor: Wrighten
Role: Perez Actor: Norris
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: All the World's a Stage

Cast
Role: Harry Stukely Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Charles Actor: Farren
Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
Role: William Actor: Norris
Role: Waiter</a> Actor: Phillimore
Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
Role: Miss Kitty Sprightly Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Miss Bridget Actor: Mrs Hopkins

1438
23 September 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: King Richard The Third

Performance Comment: King Richard-Smith; Richmond-Palmer; Buckingham-Aickin; Tressel-Farren; Lord Stanley-Chaplin; Norfolk-Fawcett; Catesby-Packer; Lieut, of the Tower-R. Palmer; RatcluT-Wright; Lord Mayor-Phillimore; Prince Edward-Miss M. Stageldoir; Duke of York-Miss Heard; King Henry-Bensley; Lady Anne-Mrs Brereton; Dutchess of York-Mrs Hedges; Queen-Mrs Hopkins .
Cast
Role: King Richard Actor: Smith
Role: Richmond Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Tressel Actor: Farren
Role: Catesby Actor: Packer</a>
Role: of the Tower</a> Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: RatcluT Actor: Wright
Role: Lord Mayor</a> Actor: Phillimore
Role: Prince Edward Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir</a>
Role: Duke of York Actor: Miss Heard
Role: Lady Anne Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Dutchess of York Actor: Mrs Hedges
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: Robinson Crusoe; or, Harlequin Friday

Dance: Afterpiece to conclude with a Dance by Williamson, the Miss Stageldoirs, &c

1439
08 October 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella

Performance Comment: Biron-Smith; Count Baldwin-Packer; Carlos-Farren; Belford-R. Palmer; Sampson-Wrighten; Villeroy-Palmer; Nurse-Mrs Love; Isabella-Mrs Siddons (1 st appearance this season) .
Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Smith
Role: Count Baldwin Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Carlos Actor: Farren
Role: Belford Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sampson Actor: Wrighten
Role: Villeroy Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Englishman in Paris

Cast
Role: Buck Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Classic Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Sir John Buck Actor: Wrighten
Role: Marquis Actor: Burton
Role: Mrs Subtle Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Luanda Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir</a>

Dance: As17831004

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium, the vocal parts by Miss Wheeler and Miss Field. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

1440
11 October 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Hastings-Smith; Gloster-Aickin; Bellmour-Packer; Ratcliff-R. Palmer; Catesby-Phillimore; Derby-Chaplin; Shore-Bensley; Alicia-Miss Kemble; Jane Shore-Mrs Siddons .
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Smith
Role: Bellmour</a> Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Ratcliff Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Catesby Actor: Phillimore
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Baptista Actor: Wright
Role: Biondello Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Taylor</a> Actor: Burton
Role: Music Actor: master-Fawcett
Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Wrighten

1441
24 October 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Mourning Bride

Performance Comment: Osmyn-Smith; Gonzalez-Packer; Garcia-Farren; Heli-R. Palmer; Selim-Fawcett; Alonzo-Phillimore; Perez-Wilson; The King-Aickin; Almeria-Miss Kemble; Leonora-Miss Tidswell; Zara-Mrs Siddons .
Cast
Role: Osmyn Actor: Smith
Role: Gonzalez Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Garcia Actor: Farren
Role: Heli Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Alonzo Actor: Phillimore
Role: Zara Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Deuce is in Him

Cast
Role: Colonel Tamper</a> Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Major Belford Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Bell Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Florival Actor: Mrs Wells

1442
27 November 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Rule A Wife And Have A Wife

Performance Comment: Leon-Smith; Duke-Aickin; Cacafogo-Moody; Juan-Packer; Sanchio-Phillimore; Alonzo-R. Palmer; The Copper Captain-[Lee] Lewes; Margaretta (1st time)-Mrs Ward; Clara-Miss Barnes; Altea-Mrs Love; Old Woman-Mr Baddeley; Maid-Mr Waldron; Estifania-Miss Farren (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast
Role: Leon Actor: Smith
Role: Juan Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Sanchio Actor: Phillimore
Role: Alonzo Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Margaretta Actor: Mrs Ward
Role: Clara Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Altea Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Old Woman Actor: Mr Baddeley
Role: Maid Actor: Mr Waldron
Role: Estifania Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: Comus

Cast
Role: 1st Spirit Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: 2nd Brother</a> Actor: Phillimore
Role: Comus Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Principal Bacchanals Actor: Barrymore, Staunton, Williames
Role: Brothers Actor: Farren, R. Palmer</a>
Role: The Lady Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Euphrosyne Actor: Mrs Wrighten
Role: Pastoral Nymph Actor: Miss Wheeler</a>
Role: Bacchants Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir</a>, Miss Barnes, Miss Simson, &c
Role: Principal Bacchant Actor: Miss George

1443
02 December 1783 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Smith; Aimwell-Brereton; Foigard-Moody; Bonniface(1st time)-Fawcett; Sir Charles Freeman-R. Palmer; Sullen-Wrighten; Gibbet-Wright; Scrub-Dodd; Cherry-Miss Pope; Dorinda-Mrs Brereton; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Love; Gipsey-Miss Simson; Mrs Sullen-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Archer</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Aimwell Actor: Brereton
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sullen Actor: Wrighten
Role: Gibbet Actor: Wright
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: The Ladies' Frolick

Performance Comment: Oliver-Dodd; Justice Clack-Waldron; Hilliard-Williames; Vincent-Staunton; Scentwell-Burton; Beggars-Chapman, Fawcett, Wright, Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred, Spencer, Kenny; Mrs Love, Mrs Smith, Mrs Booth, Mrs Burnett, Miss Simson, Miss Hale, Miss Barnes, Miss Tidswell, &c.; Meriel-Miss Field; Rachel-Miss Phillips .
Cast
Role: Justice Clack Actor: Waldron
Role: Scentwell Actor: Burton
Role: Beggars Actor: Chapman, Fawcett, Wright, Phillimore, Chaplin, Alfred, Spencer</a>, Kenny

Dance: End of Act IV of mainpiece, as17830918; In Act I of afterpiece the celebrated Crutch-Dance [performers not listed; danced in all subsequent performances]

1444
03 January 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Cymbeline

Performance Comment: Posthumus-Brereton; Cloten-Dodd; Bellarius-Aickin; Guiderius-Farren; Arviragus-R. Palmer; Cymbeline-Wrighten; Pissanio-Packer; Lucius-Phillimore; French Gentleman-Fawcett; Philario-Wright; Cornelius-Chaplin; Iachimo-Smith; Queen-Mrs Hopkins; Imogen-Miss E. Kemble (1st appearance in that character) .
Cast
Role: Posthumus Actor: Brereton
Role: Guiderius Actor: Farren
Role: Arviragus Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Cymbeline Actor: Wrighten
Role: Pissanio Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Lucius Actor: Phillimore
Role: Philario Actor: Wright
Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Hopkins

Afterpiece Title: Too Civil by Half

Cast
Role: Captain Freeman Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Bustle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Sir Toby Treacle Actor: Parsons
Role: Lady Treacle Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Bridget Actor: Miss Wheeler</a>

Dance: In Act II of mainpiece a Masquerade Scene, with Dancing by Williamson and Miss M. Stageldoir; End of Act III The Devonshire Minuet by the Miss Stageldoirs

Song: In Masquerade Scene a New Song by Miss George

1445
16 January 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Every Man In His Humour

Performance Comment: Kitely-Smith; Old Knowell-Aickin; Young Knowell-Brereton; Wellbred-Farren; Master Stephen-Dodd; Brainworm-Baddeiey; Justice Clement-Parsons; Downright-Wrighten; Master Mathew-Burton; Cob-Wright; Cash-R. Palmer; Formal-Fawcett; Capt. Bobadil-Palmer; Bridget-Miss Wheeler; Tib-Mrs Love; Mrs Kitely-Mrs Brereton .
Cast
Role: Kitely Actor: Smith
Role: Young Knowell Actor: Brereton
Role: Wellbred Actor: Farren
Role: Justice Clement Actor: Parsons
Role: Downright Actor: Wrighten
Role: Master Mathew Actor: Burton
Role: Cob Actor: Wright
Role: Cash Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Bobadil Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Bridget Actor: Miss Wheeler</a>
Role: Tib Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Kitely Actor: Mrs Brereton

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

1446
03 February 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Provok'd Husband

Performance Comment: Lord Townly-Smith; Manly-Bensley; Count Basset-R. Palmer; John Moody-Moody; Squire Richard-Suett; Sir Francis Wronghead-Parsons; Lady Grace-Mrs Bulkley; Lady Wronghead-Mrs Hopkins; Miss Jenny (with songs in character)-Miss Field; Trusty-Miss Hale; Mrs Motherly-Mrs Love; Myrtilla-Miss Barnes; Lady Townly-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Lord Townly Actor: Smith
Role: Count Basset Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sir Francis Wronghead Actor: Parsons
Role: Lady Grace Actor: Mrs Bulkley
Role: Lady Wronghead Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Role: Mrs Motherly Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Myrtilla Actor: Miss Barnes
Role: Lady Townly Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior

1447
23 September 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Stratagem

Performance Comment: Archer-Smith; Aimwell-Brereton; Foigard-Moody; Bonniface-Aickin; Sir Charles Freeman-R. Palmer; Sullen-Wrighten; Gibbet-Wright; Scrub-Dodd; Cherry-Miss Pope; Dorinda-Mrs Brereton; Lady Bountiful-Mrs Love; Gipsey-Miss Simson; Mrs Sullen-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Archer</a> Actor: Smith
Role: Aimwell Actor: Brereton
Role: Sir Charles Freeman Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sullen Actor: Wrighten
Role: Gibbet Actor: Wright
Role: Dorinda Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Bountiful Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Mrs Sullen Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: Harlequin Junior; or, The Magic Cestus

Cast
Role: : Old Harlequin Actor: Wright
Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
Role: Spirit Actor: Miss Cranford
Role: Colombine Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir. Playbill of 10 Nov. 1788 lists the other parts: Harlequin, German Officer</a>, French Gentleman, Valet, Miller</a>, Landlord, Cook, Daemon, Taylor</a>

Dance: End of Act IV of mainpiece The Sportsmen's Return, as17840916

1448
12 October 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Isabella; Or, The Fatal Marriage

Performance Comment: Biron-Smith; Count Baldwin-Packer; Carlos-Barrymore; Belford-R. Palmer; Sampson-Wrighten; Villeroy-Palmer; Nurse-Mrs Love; Isabella-Mrs Siddons .
Cast
Role: Biron Actor: Smith
Role: Count Baldwin Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Carlos Actor: Barrymore
Role: Belford Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Sampson Actor: Wrighten
Role: Villeroy Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: The Apprentice

Cast
Role: Dick Actor: Bannister Jun.
Role: Gargle Actor: Wrighten
Role: Watchman Actor: Alfred
Role: Spouters Actor: R. Palmer</a>, Phillimore, Fawcett, Wilson, Spencer</a>, Williames, &c.

Song: In Act III of mainpiece an Epithalamium by Miss Stageldoir and Miss Field. [This was sung, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

1449
18 October 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The School For Scandal

Performance Comment: Sir Peter Teazle-King; Sir Oliver Surface-Aickin; Joseph Surface-Palmer; Sir Benjamin Backbite-Dodd; Crabtree-Parsons; Rowley-Packer; Moses-Baddeley; Snake-Wrighten; Careless-Barrymore; Trip-R. Palmer; Charles-Smith; Mrs Candour-Miss Pope; Maria-Mrs Brereton; Lady Sneerwell-Miss Kemble; Lady Teazle-Miss Farren .
Cast
Role: Joseph Surface Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Crabtree Actor: Parsons
Role: Rowley Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Snake Actor: Wrighten
Role: Careless Actor: Barrymore
Role: Trip Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Charles Actor: Smith
Role: Maria Actor: Mrs Brereton
Role: Lady Teazle Actor: Miss Farren

Afterpiece Title: The Gentle Shepherd

Cast
Role: Patie Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir</a>
Role: Roger</a> Actor: Barrymore
Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wells
Role: Mause Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Madge Actor: Mrs Booth

Dance: End of Act I of afterpiece a Highland Reel by Williamson, the Miss Stageldoirs, &c. [This was danced, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

Song: In Act III of mainpiece a song by Williames. [This was included, as here assigned, in all subsequent performances.]

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23 October 1784 @ Drury Lane Theatre

Performances

Mainpiece Title: Jane Shore

Performance Comment: Hastings-Smith; Gloster-Aickin; Belmour-Packer; Ratcliff-R. Palmer; Catesby-Phillimore; Derby-Chaplin; Shore-Bensley; Alicia-Miss Kemble; Jane Shore-Mrs Siddons .
Cast
Role: Hastings Actor: Smith
Role: Belmour</a> Actor: Packer</a>
Role: Ratcliff Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Catesby Actor: Phillimore
Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Siddons

Afterpiece Title: Catherine and Petruchio

Cast
Role: Petruchio Actor: Palmer</a>
Role: Baptista Actor: Wright
Role: Biondello Actor: R. Palmer</a>
Role: Taylor</a> Actor: Burton
Role: Pedro Actor: Phillimore
Role: Music Actor: master-Fawcett
Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Love
Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Wrighten