13 March 1788
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1787-1788
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for Kemble [whose 1st appearance as Hastings was in Dublin in the spring of 1782]. Part of the Pit will be laid into the Boxes. To prevent Confusion, Ladies are desired to send their servants by Half past Four o'Clock. Public Advertiser, 25 Feb.: Tickets to be had of Kemble, No. 13, Caroline-street, Bedford-square. Receipts: #324 12s. (190.0; 9.8; 0.14; tickets: 124.10) (charge: #107 4s. 7d.)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
Jane Shore
Comments:
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As17880119, but Hastings-Kemble (1st appearance in that character [in London]).in London]).
Cast:
- Role: Hastings Actor: Kemble
- Role: Jane Shore Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Alicia Actor: Mrs Taylor.
- Role: Gloster Actor: Aickin
- Role: Belmour Actor: Packer
- Role: Ratcliff Actor: Benson
- Role: Catesby Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Derby Actor: Chaplin
- Role: Shore Actor: Bensley
Afterpiece
Title:
Catherine and Petruchio
Comments:
Petruchio-Kemble; Grumio-Baddeley; Baptista-Packer; Biondella-R. Palmer; Taylor-Burton; Music@Master-Fawcett; Pedro-Phillimore; Hortensio-Benson; Bianca-Miss Tidswell; Curtis-Mrs Love; Catherine-Mrs Siddons.
Petruchio-Kemble; Grumio-Baddeley; Baptista-Packer; Biondella-R. Palmer; Taylor-Burton; Music@Master-Fawcett; Pedro-Phillimore; Hortensio-Benson; Bianca-Miss Tidswell; Curtis-Mrs Love; Catherine-Mrs Siddons.
Cast:
- Role: Petruchio Actor: Kemble
- Role: Grumio Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Baptista Actor: Packer
- Role: Biondella Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Taylor Actor: Burton
- Role: Music@Master Actor: Fawcett
- Role: Pedro Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Hortensio Actor: Benson
- Role: Bianca Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Curtis Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Catherine Actor: Mrs Siddons.
Dance
Comment:
End: The Conjugal Frolick, as17880221