06 February 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1748-1749
Volume:
4
Comments:
Written by Mr Johnson--went off very well for 4 acts, ye 5th Hiss'd greatly (Cross). 'Tis hop'd no Gentlemen will take it ill they can't be admitted behind the scenes. [Cast from first edition, but listed in order of actors given in General Advertiser, except Caraza -Burton omitted by General Advertiser, and Murza -King omitted from 1st edition.] Receipts: #180 (Cross); #194 11s. (Powel)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Mahomet And Irene
Comments:
Demetrius-Garrick; Mahomet-Barry; Cali Bassa-Berry; Abdalla-Havard; Mustapha-Sowdon; Leontius-Blakes; Hasan-Usher; Aspasia-Mrs Cibber; Irene-Mrs Pritchard; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Demetrius-Garrick; Mahomet-Barry; Cali Bassa-Berry; Abdalla-Havard; Mustapha-Sowdon; Leontius-Blakes; Hasan-Usher; Aspasia-Mrs Cibber; Irene-Mrs Pritchard; Prologue-; Epilogue-.
Cast:
- Role: Demetrius Actor: Garrick
- Role: Mahomet Actor: Barry
- Role: Cali Bassa Actor: Berry
- Role: Abdalla Actor: Havard
- Role: Mustapha Actor: Sowdon
- Role: Leontius Actor: Blakes
- Role: Hasan Actor: Usher
- Role: Aspasia Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: Irene Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Prologue Actor:
- Role: Epilogue Actor: .