11 December 1753
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1753-1754
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for a Gentlewoman, who hath a large Family in great Distress, being kept out of a good Fortune (Cross). Tickets to be had at Mrs Brown's, Milliner, in Martin's-Church-Yard; Mr Leeson, Haberdasher, near the New Church in the Strand; Mrs Kelly's, the Rainbow Coffee House, Ludgate Hill; Mr Walker's, an Oilman in Catherine St., and of Varney at the Stage Door (playbill). Receipts: #30 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Plume Actor: Palmer
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Mrs Cowper
- Role: her 1st appearance there she went to Ireland Actor:
- Role: Justice Balance Actor: Burton
- Role: Worthy Actor: Havard
- Role: Kite Actor: Berry
- Role: Bullock Actor: Taswell
- Role: Welch Collier Actor: Blakes
- Role: Brazen Actor: Woodward
- Role: Recruits Actor: Vaughan, W. Vaughan
- Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Mills
- Role: Rose Actor: Miss Minors
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Devil to Pay
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Loverule Actor: Beard
- Role: Jobson Actor: Berry
- Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Lady Loverule Actor: Mrs Bennet.
Dance
Comment:
II: L'Entree de Flore- see17531123; IV: Hornpipe-the Little Swiss; V: New Dutch Dance, as17531117
Song
Comment:
III: Beard