03 December 1793
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1793-1794
Volume:
5
Comments:
The Public is most respectfully informed that in consequence of the sudden Indisposition of Mrs Jordan the New Comedy is unavoidably deferred. [The original playbill and Public Advertiser both announce the 6th night of Better Late than Never (see 29 Dec.). The above is from a second playbill for this night in BM (Burney 937.c.7). "Mrs Jordan's Illness defers...Better Late than Never" (Kemble Mem., which lists the substitutes play).] Receipts: #123 5s. (83.19.0; 33.4.6; 6.1.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The West Indian
Comments:
Stockwell-Aickin; Belcour-Bannister Jun.; Captain Dudley-Packer; Charles Dudley-Barrymore; Major O'Flaherty-Moody; Stukely-Benson; Fulmer-Suett; Varland-Baddeley; Lady Rusport-Mrs Hopkins; Charlotte Rusport-Mrs Goodall; Louisa Dudley-Mrs Kemble; Mrs Fulmer-Miss Tidswell.
Stockwell-Aickin; Belcour-Bannister Jun.; Captain Dudley-Packer; Charles Dudley-Barrymore; Major O'Flaherty-Moody; Stukely-Benson; Fulmer-Suett; Varland-Baddeley; Lady Rusport-Mrs Hopkins; Charlotte Rusport-Mrs Goodall; Louisa Dudley-Mrs Kemble; Mrs Fulmer-Miss Tidswell.
Cast:
- Role: Stockwell Actor: Aickin
- Role: Belcour Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Captain Dudley Actor: Packer
- Role: Charles Dudley Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Major O'Flaherty Actor: Moody
- Role: Stukely Actor: Benson
- Role: Fulmer Actor: Suett
- Role: Varland Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Lady Rusport Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Charlotte Rusport Actor: Mrs Goodall
- Role: Louisa Dudley Actor: Mrs Kemble
- Role: Mrs Fulmer Actor: Miss Tidswell.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Island of St
Comments:
Marguerite. As17931119.
Marguerite. As17931119.
Cast:
- Role: Mob Actor: _Chapman, Jones
- Role: Nannette Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Teresa Actor: Miss Hagley
- Role: Nuns Actor: Miss _Palmer, Miss Barnes
- Role: Carline Actor: Mrs Crouch.