03 May 1757
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1756-1757
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Wood [Sub-Treasurer]. Mainpiece: For last time this season. Tickets deliver'd by Miss Minors will be taken. Tickets to head of Wood at Mr Burn's in James St., Covent Garden, &c. Receipts: #140 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Hamlet
Comments:
As17561213, but Hamlet-Holland, 1st time; Polonius-Taswell; Ophelia-Mrs Cibber.
As17561213, but Hamlet-Holland, 1st time; Polonius-Taswell; Ophelia-Mrs Cibber.
Cast:
- Role: Hamlet Actor: Holland, 1st time
- Role: Polonius Actor: Taswell
- Role: Ophelia Actor: Mrs Cibber.
- Role: Horatio Actor: Havard
- Role: Laertes Actor: Blakes
- Role: Osric Actor: Palmer
- Role: Guildenstern Actor: Jefferson
- Role: King Actor: Davies
- Role: Ghost Actor: Berry
- Role: Rosencraus Actor: Usher
- Role: Bernardo Actor: Marr
- Role: Marcellus Actor: Bransby
- Role: Player King Actor: Burton
- Role: Player Queen Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Gravediggers Actor: Yates, Vaughan
- Role: Queen Actor: Mrs Pritchard.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Lying Valet
Comments:
Melissa-Mrs Jefferson; Gayless-Jefferson; Sharp-Yates; Kitty Pry-Miss Minors; Epilogue on Lying written by Garrick,-Yates.
Melissa-Mrs Jefferson; Gayless-Jefferson; Sharp-Yates; Kitty Pry-Miss Minors; Epilogue on Lying written by Garrick,-Yates.
Cast:
- Role: Melissa Actor: Mrs Jefferson
- Role: Gayless Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Sharp Actor: Yates
- Role: Kitty Pry Actor: Miss Minors
- Role: , Actor: Yates.