21 April 1775
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1774-1775
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Jefferson. Paid Pipe & Tabor 2 nights (6th inst. incl.) #1 1s. Receipts: #153 8s. 6d. Charges: #68 1s. Profits to Jefferson: #85 7s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Recruiting Officer
Comments:
Capt. Plume-Smith; Capt. Brazen-King; Worthy-DuBellamy (from Covent Garden); Bullock-Moody; Recruits-Parsons, Weston; Justice Balance-Jefferson; Kite-Palmer; Melinda-Mrs Greville, first time; Rose-Miss Jarratt, first time; Lucy-Mrs Davies, first time; Sylvia-Miss Younge, first time.
Capt. Plume-Smith; Capt. Brazen-King; Worthy-DuBellamy (from Covent Garden); Bullock-Moody; Recruits-Parsons, Weston; Justice Balance-Jefferson; Kite-Palmer; Melinda-Mrs Greville, first time; Rose-Miss Jarratt, first time; Lucy-Mrs Davies, first time; Sylvia-Miss Younge, first time.
Cast:
- Role: Plume Actor: Smith
- Role: Brazen Actor: King
- Role: Worthy Actor: DuBellamy
- Role: Bullock Actor: Moody
- Role: Recruits Actor: Parsons, Weston
- Role: Justice Balance Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Kite Actor: Palmer
- Role: Melinda Actor: Mrs Greville, first time
- Role: Rose Actor: Miss Jarratt, first time
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Davies, first time
- Role: Sylvia Actor: Miss Younge, first time.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irish Widow
Comments:
As17740917.
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Cast:
- Role: Parts Actor: King, Weston, Parsons, Aickin, Hurst, Bransby, Wright, Ackman, Miss Platt. Bayes-King
- Role: Bayes Actor: King
- Role: Weston Actor: Weston
- Role: Parsons Actor: Parsons
- Role: Patent Actor: Aickin
- Role: Hurst Actor: Hurst
- Role: Prompter Actor: Ackman
- Role: Phill Actor: Wright
- Role: Miss Platt Actor: Miss Platt
- Role: Whittle Actor: Parsons
- Role: Kecksey Actor: Dodd
- Role: Sir Patrick Actor: Moody
- Role: Bates Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Newphew Actor: Cautherly
- Role: Thomas Actor: Weston
- Role: Widow Actor: Mrs Greville.
Dance
Comment:
II: The Grand Garland Dance, as17750406 End I Afterpiece: The Irish Fair, as17740917