01 May 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Bransby and Burton. Paid Miss Abrahams #50; Ditto to Mr Bate for the Music of the Blackamoor #50; Paid for convicting a pickpocket 10s. Receipts: #54 17s. Charges: #64 16s. 6d. Deficit to Bransby and Burton: #9 19s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Clandestine Marriage
Comments:
As17760105, but Brush-Burton.
As17760105, but Brush-Burton.
Cast:
- Role: Brush Actor: Burton.
- Role: Lord Ogleby Actor: King
- Role: Sir John Actor: Bensley
- Role: Lovewell Actor: Brereton
- Role: Traverse Actor: Hurst
- Role: Miss Sterling Actor: Mrs Greville
- Role: Fanny Actor: Miss P. Hopkins
- Role: Canton Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mrs Heidleberg Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Sterling Actor: Parsons
- Role: Betty Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Flower Actor: Bransby
- Role: Trueman Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Chambermaid Actor: Mrs Davies.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Irish Widow
Comments:
As17751003, but Thomas-Burton, first time.
As17751003, but Thomas-Burton, first time.
Cast:
- Role: Thomas Actor: Burton, first time.
- Role: Mercury Actor: Vernon
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Dodd
- Role: Tragedy Actor: Mrs Smith
- Role: Comedy Actor: Mrs Wrighten.
- Role: King Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Miller Actor: Moody.
- Role: Sir Patrick Actor: Moody
- Role: Bates Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Whittle Actor: Parsons
- Role: Kecksy Actor: Dodd
- Role: Nephew Actor: Davies
- Role: Widow Brady Actor: Mrs Greville.
Dance
Comment:
V: A Comic Dance, as17760415