21 September 1769
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1769-1770
Volume:
4
Comments:
HHopkins MS Memorandum Book: Wrote to Mr Barry to know when they could play. Receiv'd a letter from him on Monday, desiring they might be excus'd playing till Saturday sennight, as they were both ill. Wrote to him the same day desiring they would send me word what play they would chuse to appear in, & when they would rehearse. Rec'd a letter on Thursday the 28th that the soonest they could appear would be the latter end of the next week. They play King Lear on Sat. 7 Oct
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Hypocrite
Comments:
Dr Cantwell-King; Darnley-Reddish; Maw@worm-Weston; Seyward-Cautherly; Col. Lambert-Jefferson; Sir John Lambert-Packer; Officer-Wright; Old Lady Lambert-Mrs Bradshaw; Charlotte-Mrs Abington; Betty-Mrs Smith; Lady Lambert-Mrs W. Barry.
Dr Cantwell-King; Darnley-Reddish; Maw@worm-Weston; Seyward-Cautherly; Col. Lambert-Jefferson; Sir John Lambert-Packer; Officer-Wright; Old Lady Lambert-Mrs Bradshaw; Charlotte-Mrs Abington; Betty-Mrs Smith; Lady Lambert-Mrs W. Barry.
Cast:
- Role: Dr Cantwell Actor: King
- Role: Darnley Actor: Reddish
- Role: Maw@worm Actor: Weston
- Role: Seyward Actor: Cautherly
- Role: Lambert Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Sir John Lambert Actor: Packer
- Role: Officer Actor: Wright
- Role: Old Lady Lambert Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Charlotte Actor: Mrs Abington
- Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Smith
- Role: Lady Lambert Actor: Mrs W. Barry.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin's Invasion
Comments:
Mercury-Dodd; Harlequin-Parsons; Snip-W. Palmer; Abram-Weston; Gasconade-Baddeley; Bounce-Bransby; Simon-Moody; Forge-Burton; Justice-Hartry; Constable-Ackman; Welchman-Wright; Irishman-Messink; Mrs Snip-Mrs Bradshaw; Sukey Chitterlin-Mrs Millidge; Dolly Snip-Miss Pope.
Mercury-Dodd; Harlequin-Parsons; Snip-W. Palmer; Abram-Weston; Gasconade-Baddeley; Bounce-Bransby; Simon-Moody; Forge-Burton; Justice-Hartry; Constable-Ackman; Welchman-Wright; Irishman-Messink; Mrs Snip-Mrs Bradshaw; Sukey Chitterlin-Mrs Millidge; Dolly Snip-Miss Pope.
Cast:
- Role: Mercury Actor: Dodd
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Parsons
- Role: Snip Actor: W. Palmer
- Role: Abram Actor: Weston
- Role: Gasconade Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Bounce Actor: Bransby
- Role: Simon Actor: Moody
- Role: Forge Actor: Burton
- Role: Justice Actor: Hartry
- Role: Constable Actor: Ackman
- Role: Welchman Actor: Wright
- Role: Irishman Actor: Messink
- Role: Mrs Snip Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Sukey Chitterlin Actor: Mrs Millidge
- Role: Dolly Snip Actor: Miss Pope.