12 March 1734
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1733-1734
Volume:
3
Comments:
At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Taken from the French of Moliere. [The first appearance of the Haymarket actors at DL.]
Mainpiece
Title:
The Mother-in-law
Comments:
Primrose-Mrs Sharp; Sir Credulous-Griffin; Headpiece-Cibber; Mummy-Johnson; Lady Hyppish-Mrs Butler; Beaumont-W. Mills; Cranny-Shepard; Heartly-Milward; Diascordium-Miller; Gallipot-Harper; Poet-Oates; Belina-Mrs Pritchard; Agnes-Miss Robinson. Prologue spoken by Mills Sr Epilogue by Cibber and Mrs Heron .
Primrose-Mrs Sharp; Sir Credulous-Griffin; Headpiece-Cibber; Mummy-Johnson; Lady Hyppish-Mrs Butler; Beaumont-W. Mills; Cranny-Shepard; Heartly-Milward; Diascordium-Miller; Gallipot-Harper; Poet-Oates; Belina-Mrs Pritchard; Agnes-Miss Robinson. Prologue spoken by Mills Sr Epilogue by Cibber and Mrs Heron .
Cast:
- Role: Primrose Actor: Mrs Sharp
- Role: Sir Credulous Actor: Griffin
- Role: Headpiece Actor: Cibber
- Role: Mummy Actor: Johnson
- Role: Lady Hyppish Actor: Mrs Butler
- Role: Beaumont Actor: W. Mills
- Role: Cranny Actor: Shepard
- Role: Heartly Actor: Milward
- Role: Diascordium Actor: Miller
- Role: Gallipot Actor: Harper
- Role: Poet Actor: Oates
- Role: Belina Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Agnes Actor: Miss Robinson. Prologue spoken by Mills Sr Epilogue by Cibber and Mrs Heron
Music
Comment:
Select Pieces between the Acts
Dance
Comment:
Pierrots by Poitier and Nivelon. Drunken Peasant by Le Brun. Revellers by Essex, Miss Latour, Janno, Holt, Miss Mann, Miss Brett. Polish Dance (new) by Essex, Miss Robinson, S. Lally, Davenport, Holt, Mrs Walter, Miss Mann, Mrs Davenport