18 April 1780
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Henry. Mainpiece: Not acted these 2 years. Receipts: #147 15s. 6d. (80.0.0; 29.6; 0.11.0; tickets: 37.5.0) (charge: #105)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Cymbeline
Comments:
Posthumus (1st time)-Henry; Cloten-Dodd; Cymbeline-Hurst; Pissanio-Packer; Bellarius-Aickin; Guiderius (1st time)-R. Palmer; Arviragus-Davies; Lucius-Wrighten; French Gentleman-Chaplin; Philario-Wright; Iachimo-Smith; Queen-Miss Sherry; Imogen-Mrs Robinson (1st appearance in that character).
Posthumus (1st time)-Henry; Cloten-Dodd; Cymbeline-Hurst; Pissanio-Packer; Bellarius-Aickin; Guiderius (1st time)-R. Palmer; Arviragus-Davies; Lucius-Wrighten; French Gentleman-Chaplin; Philario-Wright; Iachimo-Smith; Queen-Miss Sherry; Imogen-Mrs Robinson (1st appearance in that character).
Cast:
- Role: Posthumus Actor: Henry
- Role: Cloten Actor: Dodd
- Role: Cymbeline Actor: Hurst
- Role: Pissanio Actor: Packer
- Role: Bellarius Actor: Aickin
- Role: Guiderius Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Arviragus Actor: Davies
- Role: Lucius Actor: Wrighten
- Role: French Gentleman Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Philario Actor: Wright
- Role: Iachimo Actor: Smith
- Role: Queen Actor: Miss Sherry
- Role: Imogen Actor: Mrs Robinson
Afterpiece
Title:
The Padlock
Comments:
As17791012, but Mungo-Henry (1st appearance in that character in Europe); Leonora-A Young Lady (1st appearance upon that stage [unidentified]).unidentified]).
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Dance
Comment:
II: Masquerade scene with Dancing-Henry, Menage, Miss Armstrong; End III: Minuet-Henry, Miss Armstrong
Song
Comment:
II: song-Miss Abrams; End afterpiece: song, Ellen a Roon, with the original Irish words-the Young Lady who performs Leonora