01 January 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for the Author [of mainpiece, who is named in the Account-Book, but not on the playbill]. Receipts: #61 15s. (42/13; 17/12; 1/10; tickets: none listed) (charge: #105)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Natural Son
Comments:
As17841222 .
As17841222 .
Cast:
- Role: : Jack Hustings Actor: King
- Role: Dumps Actor: Parsons
- Role: Ruefull Actor: Bensley
- Role: Major O'Flaherty Actor: Moody
- Role: Sir Jeffery Latimer Actor: Baddeley
- Role: David Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Blushenly Actor: Palmer
- Role: Mrs Phoebe Latimer Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Penelope Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Lady Paragon Actor: Miss Farren.
Afterpiece
Title:
Harlequin Junior
Comments:
As17840923 .
As17840923 .
Cast:
- Role: : Old Harlequin Actor: Wright
- Role: Magician Actor: Staunton
- Role: Sailor Actor: Williames
- Role: Clown Actor: Grimaldi
- Role: Spirit Actor: Miss Cranford
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss M. Stageldoir. Playbill of 10 Nov. 1788 lists the other parts: Harlequin, German Officer, French Gentleman, Valet, Miller, Landlord, Cook, Daemon, Taylor