London Stage Event: 01 April 1775 at Drury Lane Theatre

01 April 1775

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre

Theatrical Season: 1774-1775

Volume: 4

Comments: Matilda deferr'd Reddish Ill. Matilda was advertis'd for this Night but Mr Reddish came Yesterday as Mad as a March Hare, Said he had all the Terrors of the Damn'd upon him, & that he had not had a Wink of Sleep all Night. Call'd the Great Gods & the dear Woman (Mrs Canning) that lay by his Side to Witness the Truth of this Assertion & behav'd like a Man in Despair (Hopkins Diary). [MacMillan's note from Kemble delicately omits reference to Mrs Canning.] Paid salary list 4 day #378 10s. 8d.; J. French on acct #5 5s.; Mr. J. Johnston Music bill #10 1s. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

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*p4 1 dl The Fair Quaker. As 27 Dec. 1774, but Worthy-Jefferson; Advocate-Mrs Millidge. *aHarlequin's Jacket. As 12 Jan. *dSlingsby, Sga Hidou. [Title unspecified.] *cMatilda deferr'd Reddish Ill. Matilda was advertis'd for this Night but $Mr Reddish= came Yesterday as Mad as a March Hare, Said he had all the Terrors of the Damn'd upon him, & that he had not had a Wink of Sleep all Night. Call'd the Great Gods & the dear Woman ($Mrs Canning=) that lay by his Side to Witness the Truth of this Assertion & behav'd like a Man in Despair (Hopkins Diary). [$MacMillan='s note from $Kemble= delicately omits reference to Mrs Canning.] Paid salary list 4 day #378 10s. 8d.; $J. French= on acct #5 5s.; $Mr. J. Johnston= Music bill #10 1s. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).
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*p1775 04 01 dl The Fair Quaker. ^As17741227^, but Worthy-Jefferson; Advocate-Mrs Millidge.*a1775 04 01 dl Harlequin's Jacket. ^As17750112^.*d1775 04 01 dl Slingsby, Sga Hidou. [Title unspecified.]*c1775 04 01 dl Matilda deferr'd Reddish Ill. Matilda was advertis'd for this Night but $Mr Reddish= came Yesterday as Mad as a March Hare, Said he had all the Terrors of the Damn'd upon him, & that he had not had a Wink of Sleep all Night. Call'd the Great Gods & the dear Woman ($Mrs Canning=) that lay by his Side to Witness the Truth of this Assertion & behav'd like a Man in Despair (Hopkins Diary). [$MacMillan='s note from $Kemble= delicately omits reference to Mrs Canning.] Paid salary list 4 day #378 10s. 8d.; $J. French= on acct #5 5s.; $Mr. J. Johnston= Music bill #10 1s. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book).
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Event: 38133 | 17750401 | dl | Matilda deferr'd Reddish Ill. Matilda was advertis'd for this Night but $Mr Reddish= came Yesterday as Mad as a March Hare, Said he had all the Terrors of the Damn'd upon him, & that he had not had a Wink of Sleep all Night. Call'd the Great Gods & the dear Woman ($Mrs Canning=) that lay by his Side to Witness the Truth of this Assertion & behav'd like a Man in Despair (Hopkins Diary). [$MacMillan='s note from $Kemble= delicately omits reference to Mrs Canning.] Paid salary list 4 day #378 10s. 8d.; $J. French= on acct #5 5s.; $Mr. J. Johnston= Music bill #10 1s. Receipts: #180 3s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)

Performance: 79692 | 38133 | p | The Fair Quaker | As17741227, but Worthy-Jefferson; Advocate-Mrs Millidge.
AsSeeDate: 79692 | dl | p | As | 17741227

Cast:
136084 | 79692 | Worthy | Jefferson

136085 | 79692 | Advocate | Mrs Millidge.

509209 | 79692 | Cockswain | Griffiths

509210 | 79692 | Indent | Wrighten.

509211 | 79692 | Coxswain | Wrighten.

509212 | 79692 | Rovewell | Lamash

509213 | 79692 | Commodore Flip | Moody

509214 | 79692 | Mizen | Dodd

509215 | 79692 | Sir Charles Pleasant | Brereton

509216 | 79692 | Easy | Norris

509217 | 79692 | Binnacle | Weston

509218 | 79692 | Dorcas | Miss Pope

509219 | 79692 | Purser | Griffith

509220 | 79692 | Hatchway | Bannister

509221 | 79692 | Arabella Zeal | Mrs Greville

509222 | 79692 | Belinda | Miss Hopkins

509223 | 79692 | Jiltup | Mrs Bradshaw

509224 | 79692 | Jenny Private | Miss Platt

509225 | 79692 | Bar Maid | Mrs Davies

509226 | 79692 | Cribbidge | Davies

509227 | 79692 | With a Grand Naval Review

509228 | 79692 | in Which will be introduced a Dance of Sailors< | Atkins, Mrs Sutton

509229 | 79692 | and the Favourite Song Rule Brittania | Davies.

Performance: 79693 | 38133 | a | Harlequin's Jacket | As17750112.
AsSeeDate: 79693 | dl | a | As | 17750112

Cast:
509230 | 79693 | other characters | Norris, +Keen.

509231 | 79693 | Harlequin | Wright

509232 | 79693 | Colombine | Mrs Sutton

509233 | 79693 | Dances | Atkins, Mrs Sutton.

Performance: 79694 | 38133 | d | Slingsby, Sga Hidou | [Title unspecified.]