30 April 1784
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1783-1784
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Wells [whose 1st appearance in tragedy was at this theatre, 30 Apr. 1783]. Public Advertiser, 29 Apr.: Tickets to be had of Mrs Wells, No. 5, York-street, Covent-garden. Receipts: #143 17s. (33/4/0; 24/0/6; 0/10/6; tickets: 86/2/0) (charge: #114 8s. 6d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Isabella
Comments:
As17831008, but Isabella-Mrs Wells (2nd appearance in tragedy); added: Child-Master D. Edwin .
As17831008, but Isabella-Mrs Wells (2nd appearance in tragedy); added: Child-Master D. Edwin .
Afterpiece
Title:
The Camp
Comments:
As17831211, but Gage-Parsons; Nell-Mrs Wilson (of CG) .
As17831211, but Gage-Parsons; Nell-Mrs Wilson (of CG) .
Cast:
- Role: Gage Actor: Parsons
- Role: Nell Actor: Mrs Wilson
- Role: Serjeant Drill Actor: Staunton
- Role: Sir Harry Bouquet Actor: Dodd
- Role: O'Daub Actor: Moody
- Role: Mons Bluard Actor: Baddeley
- Role: William Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Nancy Actor: Mrs Wells
Dance
Comment:
After the Singing, as17840311athi
Song
Comment:
End of mainpiece a favourite song by Miss George
Monologue
Comment:
1784 04 30 Before the mainpiece an occasional Address spoken by Mrs Wells