01 April 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1748-1749
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Berry. Tickets to be had of Berry at Mr Pope's, Peruke Maker in Russel St., Covent Garden and of Hobson at the Stage Door. [From the Gentleman's Magazine Register of Books for this month: An Account of the Life of that Celebrated Tragedian, Mr Thomas Betterton, containing a distinct relation of his excellencies in his profession and character in private life, and interspersed with an account of the English theatre during his time. Printed for J. Robinson.] Receipts: #160 (Cross); house charges, #60 (Powel)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Romeo And Juliet
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: add Montague Actor: Barnet
- Role: with a new Masquerade Dance proper to the p Actor: .
- Role: Romeo Actor: Barry
- Role: Escalus Actor: Winstone
- Role: Capulet Actor: Berry
- Role: Paris Actor: Lee
- Role: Benvolio Actor: Usher
- Role: Tybalt Actor: Blakes
- Role: Friar Lawrence Actor: Havard
- Role: Old Capulet Actor: Wright
- Role: Friar John Actor: Champness
- Role: Gregory Actor: Taswell
- Role: Sampson Actor: James
- Role: Balthasar Actor: Bransby
- Role: Abraham Actor: Marr
- Role: Mercutio Actor: Woodward
- Role: Apothecary Actor: Simpson
- Role: Peter Actor: Vaughan
- Role: Page Actor: Mas Cross
- Role: Guards Actor: Raftor, Gray, Ray
- Role: Lady Capulet Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Nurse Actor: Mrs James
- Role: Juliet Actor: Mrs Cibber
- Role: with a new dance proper to the play Actor: Cooke, Miss Janneton Auretti.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Anatomist
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Old Gerald Actor: James.
- Role: Doctor Actor: Blakes
- Role: Crispin Actor: Yates
- Role: Beatrice Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Dance
Comment:
In I: a Dutch Dance, as17481203; Savoyards, as17480920