19 November 1779
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
The Winter's Tale [announced on playbill of 18 Nov.] is unavoidably obliged to be deferred till to-morrow. Receipts: # 82 1s. (59.14.0; 21.8.6; 0.18.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
A School For Fathers
Comments:
Lionel-Webster; Col. Oldboy-Parsons; Sir John Flowerdale-Aickin; Jenkins-Bannister; Harman-Davies; Jessamy-Dodd; Diana-Miss Collett; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Hopkins [Public Advertiser: Mrs Bradshaw]; Jenny-Mrs Wrighten (1st appearance in that character); Clarissa-Mrs Baddeley.
Lionel-Webster; Col. Oldboy-Parsons; Sir John Flowerdale-Aickin; Jenkins-Bannister; Harman-Davies; Jessamy-Dodd; Diana-Miss Collett; Lady Mary Oldboy-Mrs Hopkins [Public Advertiser: Mrs Bradshaw]; Jenny-Mrs Wrighten (1st appearance in that character); Clarissa-Mrs Baddeley.
Cast:
- Role: Lionel Actor: Webster
- Role: Oldboy Actor: Parsons
- Role: Sir John Flowerdale Actor: Aickin
- Role: Jenkins Actor: Bannister
- Role: Harman Actor: Davies
- Role: Jessamy Actor: Dodd
- Role: Diana Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Lady Mary Oldboy Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Clarissa Actor: Mrs Baddeley.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Elopement
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
- Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Burn
- Role: Lover Actor: Burton
- Role: Drunken Valet Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Scaramouch Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Country Girls Actor: Miss Simson, Miss Kirby
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Collett.