08 March 1784

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1783-1784
Volume: 5
Comments: Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by Harriet Horncastle Hook]: The Overture and Music entirely new, composed by Hook. Books of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. "After four Hours sitting at Hamlet, and Half an Hour more at Miss Hamoir's Ballet, we were cheered indeed by the Overture to the Double Disguise" (Public Advertiser, 11 Mar.). Morning Chronicle, 20 Mar. 1784: This Day is published The Double Disguise (1s.). Receipts: #167 12s. 6d. (116/8/0; 50/19/6; 0/5/0)

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    *p1784 03 08 dl Hamlet. ^As17831028^ .hathi.*a1784 03 08 dl The Double Disguise. Principal Characters by Parsons, Barrymore, Burton, Dodd; Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Hopkins, Miss Phillips. [Cast from text Q. Bell, 1784): Sir Richard Evergreen-Parsons; Lord Hartwell-Barrymore; Sam-Burton; Tinsel-Dodd; Rose-Mrs Wrighten; Miss Dorothy Evergreen-Mrs Hopkins; Emily-Miss Phillips.] hathi.*d1784 03 08 dl End of mainpiece a new Comic Ballet, The Return of the Hunters, by Mr and Miss Hamoir. [Beginning with the 3rd performance, on 11 Mar., this was entitled The Sportsmen's Return.] hathi.*c1784 03 08 dl Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by Harriet Horncastle Hook]: The Overture and Music entirely new, composed by Hook. Books of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. "After four Hours sitting at Hamlet, and Half an Hour more at Miss Hamoir's Ballet, we were cheered indeed by the Overture to the Double Disguise" (Public Advertiser, 11 Mar.). Morning Chronicle, 20 Mar. 1784: This Day is published The Double Disguise (1s.). Receipts: #167 12s. 6d. (116/8/0; 50/19/6; 0/5/0) .hathi.
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    Event: 43154 | 17840308 | dl | hathi | Afterpiece [1st time; MF 2, by Harriet Horncastle Hook]: The Overture and Music entirely new, composed by Hook. Books of the Songs, &c. to be had at the Theatre. "After four Hours sitting at Hamlet, and Half an Hour more at Miss Hamoir's Ballet, we were cheered indeed by the Overture to the Double Disguise" (Public Advertiser, 11 Mar.). Morning Chronicle, 20 Mar. 1784: This Day is published The Double Disguise (1s.). Receipts: #167 12s. 6d. (116/8/0; 50/19/6; 0/5/0)
    Performance: 92856 | 43154 | p | Hamlet | As17831028 .
    AsSeeDate: 92856 | dl | p | As | 17831028
    Cast:
    586235 | 92856 | 1st Gravedigger | Parsons
    586236 | 92856 | Hamlet
    586237 | 92856 | King | Packer
    586238 | 92856 | Horatio | Farren
    586239 | 92856 | Polonius | Baddeley
    586240 | 92856 | Laertes | Barrymore
    586241 | 92856 | Ostrick | R. Palmer
    586242 | 92856 | Rosencraus | Phillimore
    586243 | 92856 | Guildenstern | Williames
    586244 | 92856 | Player King | Chaplin
    586245 | 92856 | Marcellus | Wrighten
    586246 | 92856 | Lucianus | Waldron
    586247 | 92856 | Gravediggers | Suett, Burton
    586248 | 92856 | Ghost | Bensley
    586249 | 92856 | Ophelia | Miss Field
    586250 | 92856 | Player Queen | Mrs Hedges
    586251 | 92856 | Queen | Mrs Hopkins
    Performance: 92857 | 43154 | a | The Double Disguise | Principal Characters by Parsons, Barrymore, Burton, Dodd; Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Hopkins, Miss Phillips. [Cast from text Q. Bell, 1784): Sir Richard Evergreen-Parsons; Lord Hartwell-Barrymore; Sam-Burton; Tinsel-Dodd; Rose-Mrs Wrighten; Miss Dorothy Evergreen-Mrs Hopkins; Emily-Miss Phillips.] hathi. hathi.
    Cast:
    160655 | 92857 | : Sir Richard Evergreen | Parsons
    160656 | 92857 | Lord Hartwell | Barrymore
    160657 | 92857 | Sam | Burton
    160658 | 92857 | Tinsel | Dodd
    160659 | 92857 | Rose | Mrs Wrighten
    160660 | 92857 | Miss Dorothy Evergreen | Mrs Hopkins
    160661 | 92857 | Emily | Miss Phillips.
    Performance: 92858 | 43154 | d | End of mainpiece a new Comic Ballet, The Return of the Hunters, by Mr and Miss Hamoir | [Beginning with the 3rd performance, on 11 Mar., this was entitled The Sportsmen's Return.] hathi.

Mainpiece

Title: Hamlet
Comments:
As17831028 .
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Principal Characters by Parsons, Barrymore, Burton, Dodd; Mrs Wrighten, Mrs Hopkins, Miss Phillips. [Cast from text Q. Bell, 1784): Sir Richard Evergreen-Parsons; Lord Hartwell-Barrymore; Sam-Burton; Tinsel-Dodd; Rose-Mrs Wrighten; Miss Dorothy Evergreen-Mrs Hopkins; Emily-Miss Phillips.] hathi. hathi.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: End of mainpiece a new Comic Ballet, The Return of the Hunters, by Mr and Miss Hamoir. [Beginning with the 3rd performance, on 11 Mar., this was entitled The Sportsmen's Return.]

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