25 April 1794
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1793-1794
Volume:
5
Comments:
Afterpiece: By Permssion of the Manager of the Theatre Royal, Haymarket. The Overture and Music by Dr Arnold. Powell: Children in the Wood rehearsed at 10 (Bannister, Dignum, Mrs Powell, Mrs Bland absent); No Song No Supper at 11 (for Starace, Kelly, Leak, Dignum, Sedgwick); Distressed Mother at 12. Receipts: #385 7s. (310/1/6; 64/10/6; 10/15/0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
As You Like It
Comments:
Duke-Aickin; Frederick-Packer; Amiens (with songs)-Dignum; Jaques-Palmer; Le Beu-Benson; Oliver-Whitfield; Jaques de Bois-C. Kemble; Orlando-Barrymore; Adam-Moody; Touchstone-King; Corin-Waldron; Sylvius-Bland; William-Burton; Charles-Phillimore//Rosalind (with the Cuckoo Song)-Mrs Goodall; Celia-Mrs Kemble; Phebe-Miss Collins; Audrey-Miss Pope (1st appearance in that character). Prologue, Epilogue as17940421.
Duke-Aickin; Frederick-Packer; Amiens (with songs)-Dignum; Jaques-Palmer; Le Beu-Benson; Oliver-Whitfield; Jaques de Bois-C. Kemble; Orlando-Barrymore; Adam-Moody; Touchstone-King; Corin-Waldron; Sylvius-Bland; William-Burton; Charles-Phillimore//Rosalind (with the Cuckoo Song)-Mrs Goodall; Celia-Mrs Kemble; Phebe-Miss Collins; Audrey-Miss Pope (1st appearance in that character). Prologue, Epilogue as17940421.
Cast:
- Role: Duke Actor: Aickin
- Role: Frederick Actor: Packer
- Role: Amiens Actor: Dignum
- Role: Jaques Actor: Palmer
- Role: Le Beu Actor: Benson
- Role: Oliver Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Jaques de Bois Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Orlando Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Adam Actor: Moody
- Role: Touchstone Actor: King
- Role: Corin Actor: Waldron
- Role: Sylvius Actor: Bland
- Role: William Actor: Burton
- Role: Charles Actor: PhillimoreRosalind
- Role: PhillimoreRosalind Actor: Mrs Goodall
- Role: Celia Actor: Mrs Kemble
- Role: Phebe Actor: Miss Collins
- Role: Audrey Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: , King of Scotland Actor: Bensley
- Role: Malcolm Actor: C. Kemble
- Role: Donalbain Actor: Master De Camp
- Role: Macbeth Actor: Kemble
- Role: Banquo Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Macduff Actor: Palmer
- Role: Lenox Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Rosse Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Fleance Actor: Master Gregson
- Role: Siward Actor: Aickin
- Role: Seyton Actor: Benson
- Role: Physician Actor: Packer
- Role: Officer Actor: Banks
- Role: Serjeant Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Murderers Actor: Phillimore, Webb
- Role: Armed Head Actor: Jones
- Role: Bloody Child Actor: Master Harlowe
- Role: Crowned Child Actor: Master Chatterley
- Role: Hecate Actor: Bannister
- Role: Witches Actor: Moody, Dodd, SuettLady Macbeth-Mrs Siddons
- Role: SuettLady Macbeth Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Gentlewoman Actor: Miss Tidswell. Apparitions of Eight Kings
Afterpiece
Title:
THE CHILDREN IN THE WOOD
Comments:
Characters by Barrymore, Dignum, Bannister Jun., Suett, Benson, Caulfield, Maddocks, Lyons, Cooke// Mrs Powell, Mrs Bland, Mrs Booth, Master Menage, Miss Menage. [Cast adjusted from text (No pub., 1794): Sir Rowland-Barrymore; Lord Alford-Dignum; Walter-Bannister Jun.; Apathy-Suett; Gabriel-Benson; Oliver-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Ruffians-Lyons, Cooke//Lady Helen-Mrs Powell; Josephine-Mrs Bland; Winifred-Mrs Booth; Boy-Master Menage; Girl-Miss Menage.) hathi.
Characters by Barrymore, Dignum, Bannister Jun., Suett, Benson, Caulfield, Maddocks, Lyons, Cooke// Mrs Powell, Mrs Bland, Mrs Booth, Master Menage, Miss Menage. [Cast adjusted from text (No pub., 1794): Sir Rowland-Barrymore; Lord Alford-Dignum; Walter-Bannister Jun.; Apathy-Suett; Gabriel-Benson; Oliver-Caulfield; Servant-Maddocks; Ruffians-Lyons, Cooke//Lady Helen-Mrs Powell; Josephine-Mrs Bland; Winifred-Mrs Booth; Boy-Master Menage; Girl-Miss Menage.) hathi.
Cast:
- Role: : Sir Rowland Actor: Barrymore
- Role: Lord Alford Actor: Dignum
- Role: Walter Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Apathy Actor: Suett
- Role: Gabriel Actor: Benson
- Role: Oliver Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Servant Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Ruffians Actor: Lyons, CookeLady Helen-Mrs Powell
- Role: CookeLady Helen Actor: Mrs Powell
- Role: Josephine Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Winifred Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Boy Actor: Master Menage
- Role: Girl Actor: Miss Menage. hathi.
Song
Comment:
In Act V of mainpiece a song by Mrs Bland