04 May 1779

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1778-1779
Volume: 5
Comments: Benefit for Hurst and Burton. Public Advertiser, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hurst, No. 368, opposite Norfolk-street, Strand; of Burton, Duke's-court, Bow-street, Covent Garden. Receipts: #194 13s. (54.10.0; 16.5.6; 0.2.6; tickets: 123.15.0) (charge: #66 1s. 6d.)

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    *p dl King Lear. As 14 Apr. *aThe Quaker. As 6 Oct. 1778. *cBenefit for $Hurst= and $Burton=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hurst, No. 368, opposite <i>Norfolk-street</i>, <i>Strand</i>; of Burton, <i>Duke's-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #194 13s. (54.10.0; 16.5.6; 0.2.6; tickets: 123.15.0) (charge: #66 1s. 6d.).

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    *p1779 05 04 dl King Lear. ^As17790414^.*a1779 05 04 dl The Quaker. ^As17781006^.*c1779 05 04 dl Benefit for $Hurst= and $Burton=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hurst, No. 368, opposite <i>Norfolk-street</i>, <i>Strand</i>; of Burton, <i>Duke's-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #194 13s. (54.10.0; 16.5.6; 0.2.6; tickets: 123.15.0) (charge: #66 1s. 6d.).

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    Event: 40412 | 17790504 | dl | Benefit for $Hurst= and $Burton=. <i>Public Advertiser</i>, 24 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Hurst, No. 368, opposite <i>Norfolk-street</i>, <i>Strand</i>; of Burton, <i>Duke's-court</i>, <i>Bow-street</i>, <i>Covent Garden</i>. Receipts: #194 13s. (54.10.0; 16.5.6; 0.2.6; tickets: 123.15.0) (charge: #66 1s. 6d.)
    Performance: 85747 | 40412 | p | King Lear | As17790414.
    AsSeeDate: 85747 | dl | p | As | 17790414
    Cast:
    540363 | 85747 | 790322but Cordelia | Mrs Robinson
    540364 | 85747 | King Lear | Henderson
    540365 | 85747 | Gloster | Aickin
    540366 | 85747 | Bastard | Palmer
    540367 | 85747 | Kent | Hurst
    540368 | 85747 | Albany | Packer
    540369 | 85747 | Cornwall | Wrighten
    540370 | 85747 | Burgundy | Norris
    540371 | 85747 | Gentleman Usher | Burton
    540372 | 85747 | Physician | Wright
    540373 | 85747 | Old Peasant | Waldron
    540374 | 85747 | Servant to Cornwall | R. Palmer
    540375 | 85747 | Curan | Fawcett
    540376 | 85747 | Captain of the Guards | Chaplin
    540377 | 85747 | Edgar | Webster
    540378 | 85747 | Goneril | Miss Sherry
    540379 | 85747 | Regan | Mrs Colles
    540380 | 85747 | Arante | Miss Kirby
    540381 | 85747 | Cordelia | Miss Younge.
    Performance: 85748 | 40412 | a | The Quaker | As17781006.
    AsSeeDate: 85748 | dl | a | As | 17781006
    Cast:
    540382 | 85748 | Lubin | Vernon
    540383 | 85748 | Solomon | Parsons
    540384 | 85748 | Easy | Wrighten
    540385 | 85748 | Steady | Bannister
    540386 | 85748 | Gillian | Miss Walpole
    540387 | 85748 | Cicely | Mrs Love
    540388 | 85748 | Floretta | Mrs Wrighten.

Mainpiece

Title: King Lear
Comments:
As17790414.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The Quaker
Comments:
As17781006.
Cast:

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