23 May 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mrs Abington's First appearance in Clarinda . She was very easy and like the Character. Mr G. as Usual play'd finely (Hopkins Diary). Rec'd of Mr Parker in full of note #30. Receipts: #279 16s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Suspicious Husband
Comments:
Ranger-Garrick, first time these 2 years; Strictland-Jefferson; Frankly-Palmer; Bellamy-Packer; Jack Meggot-Dodd; Ranger's Servant-Everard; Tester-Burton; Jacintha-Miss Younge; Mrs Strictland-Mrs Siddons; Lucetta-Mrs Davies; Milliner-Miss Jarratt; Landlady-Mrs Bradshaw; Clarinda-Mrs Abington , first time; to conclude with a Country Dance-the characters of the Piece.
Ranger-Garrick, first time these 2 years; Strictland-Jefferson; Frankly-Palmer; Bellamy-Packer; Jack Meggot-Dodd; Ranger's Servant-Everard; Tester-Burton; Jacintha-Miss Younge; Mrs Strictland-Mrs Siddons; Lucetta-Mrs Davies; Milliner-Miss Jarratt; Landlady-Mrs Bradshaw; Clarinda-Mrs Abington , first time; to conclude with a Country Dance-the characters of the Piece.
Cast:
- Role: Ranger Actor: Garrick, first time these 2 years
- Role: Strictland Actor: Jefferson
- Role: Frankly Actor: Palmer
- Role: Bellamy Actor: Packer
- Role: Jack Meggot Actor: Dodd
- Role: Ranger's Servant Actor: Everard
- Role: Tester Actor: Burton
- Role: Jacintha Actor: Miss Younge
- Role: Mrs Strictland Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Lucetta Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Milliner Actor: Miss Jarratt
- Role: Landlady Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: Clarinda Actor: Mrs Abington , first time
- Role: to conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the characters of the Piece.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deserter
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Henry Actor: Vernon.
- 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: Russet Actor: Bannister
- Role: Simpkin Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Soldiers Actor: Legg, Kear, Griffith, Carpenter
- Role: Skirmish Actor: Parsons
- Role: Flint Actor: Wright
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Margaret Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Louisa Actor: Mrs Smith.
Dance
Comment:
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