07 November 1733
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1733-1734
Volume:
3
Comments:
In Three Acts. Set to Musick after the Italian Manner by Mr John Frederick Lampe. Daily Advertiser, 8 Nov.: The Arrival of his Highness the Prince of Orange, indeed, prevented many Persons of Quality from being there, who had taken Boxes; but 'tis presum'd it cannot fail of Success and Encouragement notwithstanding
Mainpiece
Title:
The Opera Of Operas
Comments:
Tom Thumb-Master Kilburn, the first time of his appearance on any stage; King Arthur-Stoppelaer; Dollalolla-Mrs Clive; Merlin-Nichols; Noodle-Mountier; Doodle-Snider; Foodle-Rainton; Parson-Snider; Bailiff-Rainton; Follower-Nichols; Cleora-Miss Atherton; Mustacha-Miss Palms; Grizzle and Ghost of Gaffer Thumb-Waltz; Huncamunca-Mrs Mason; Glumdalca-Topham, who never appeared on any stage before .
Tom Thumb-Master Kilburn, the first time of his appearance on any stage; King Arthur-Stoppelaer; Dollalolla-Mrs Clive; Merlin-Nichols; Noodle-Mountier; Doodle-Snider; Foodle-Rainton; Parson-Snider; Bailiff-Rainton; Follower-Nichols; Cleora-Miss Atherton; Mustacha-Miss Palms; Grizzle and Ghost of Gaffer Thumb-Waltz; Huncamunca-Mrs Mason; Glumdalca-Topham, who never appeared on any stage before .
Cast:
- Role: Tom Thumb Actor: Master Kilburn, the first time of his appearance on any stage
- Role: King Arthur Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Dollalolla Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Merlin Actor: Nichols
- Role: Noodle Actor: Mountier
- Role: Doodle Actor: Snider
- Role: Foodle Actor: Rainton
- Role: Parson Actor: Snider
- Role: Bailiff Actor: Rainton
- Role: Follower Actor: Nichols
- Role: Cleora Actor: Miss Atherton
- Role: Mustacha Actor: Miss Palms
- Role: Grizzle and Ghost of Gaffer Thumb Actor: Waltz
- Role: Huncamunca Actor: Mrs Mason
- Role: Glumdalca Actor: Topham, who never appeared on any stage before
Dance
Comment: