*p1756 02 11 dl The Tempest. Alonso-Atkins; Prospero-Beard; Antonio-G. Burton; Ferdinand-Curioni; Gonzalo-; Caliban-Champnes; Stephano-Rooker; Ventoso-Abington; Trincalo-Beard; Mustacho-Champness; Ariel-Miss Young; Miranda-Mrs Vernon; With an Introductory <i>Dialogue</i> by way of <i>Prologue</i>-.*c1756 02 11 dl Compos'd by $Mr Smith=--the Introduction, which was a Dialogue in Prose, between $Mr Havard= & $Yates=, Much hiss'd & dislik'd. The Opera had great Applause. $Miss Young= recover'd ($Cross=). The Opera never performed before with songs from $Shakespear=, $Dryden=, &c. The Music by Mr Smith. [The Bill lists no cast or actors. The cast has been retrieved by $Hogan= from the 1756 ed. plus the musical score published by $J. Walsh=. Note some parts were doubled. See "<i>Shakespeare's Tempest at Drury Lane During Garrick's Management</i>", $G. W. Stone Jr=, <i>Shakespeare Quarterly</i>, Winter 1956.] Receipts: #180 (Cross).