15 April 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1748-1749
Volume:
4
Comments:
By Aaron Hill. Receiv'd with great applause (Cross). Receipts: #123 18s. 6d. (Powel)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Merope
Comments:
Eumenes-Garrick; Poliphontes-Havard; Narbas-Berry; Euricles-Lee; Erox-Bridges; Priest-Winstone; Ismene-Mrs Green; Merope-Mrs Pritchard; From London edition of 1749 but listed in the order as given for the actors in General Advertiser. London edition gives Beard as a Priest, and Dublin edition of 1749 lists Priests-Winstone, Beard.
Eumenes-Garrick; Poliphontes-Havard; Narbas-Berry; Euricles-Lee; Erox-Bridges; Priest-Winstone; Ismene-Mrs Green; Merope-Mrs Pritchard; From London edition of 1749 but listed in the order as given for the actors in General Advertiser. London edition gives Beard as a Priest, and Dublin edition of 1749 lists Priests-Winstone, Beard.
Cast:
- Role: Eumenes Actor: Garrick
- Role: Poliphontes Actor: Havard
- Role: Narbas Actor: Berry
- Role: Euricles Actor: Lee
- Role: Erox Actor: Bridges
- Role: Priest Actor: Winstone
- Role: Ismene Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Merope Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: and Dublin edition of 1749 lists Priests Actor: Winstone, Beard.