14 March 1796
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1794-1795
Volume:
5
Comments:
[There are two Kemble playbills for this night. The first announces No Song No Supper and The Child of Nature (with Mrs Jordan as Amanthis) and The Spoil'd Child (with Mrs Jordan as Little Pickle). The second carries the notice: The Publick are most respectfully informed that, on account of the sudden Indisposition of Mrs Jordan, Miss Mellon will undertake the character of Amanthis, and humbly solicits their indulgence. The Entertainments this Evening will be [as above].] Receipts: #265 2s. (173.0.6; 81.6.0; 10.15.6)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Child Of Nature
Comments:
As17951229, but Amanthis-Miss Mellon.
As17951229, but Amanthis-Miss Mellon.
Cast:
- Role: Amanthis Actor: Miss Mellon.
- Role: Tallboy Actor: R. Palmer.
- Role: Lord Randolph Actor: Aickin
- Role: Glenalvon Actor: Palmer
- Role: Norval Actor: Kemble
- Role: Stranger Actor: Bensley
- Role: Donald Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Officer Actor: Caulfield
- Role: Servant Actor: Maddocks
- Role: Prisoner Actor: Webb
- Role: Matilda Actor: Mrs Siddons
- Role: Anna Actor: Miss Tidswell.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Humourist
Comments:
As17951212, but Beaumont-_; Blunt-_; Servants-_.
As17951212, but Beaumont-_; Blunt-_; Servants-_.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Anthony Halfwit Actor: Suett
- Role: Dabble Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Frolick Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Beaumont Actor: Benson
- Role: Blunt Actor: Webb
- Role: Servants Actor: Banks, Evans
- Role: Mrs Matadore Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Diana Actor: Miss Heard
- Role: Mrs Meddle Actor: Miss Tidswell.
Afterpiece
Title:
No Song No Supper
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Dorothy Actor: Miss DeCamp
- Role: Louisa Actor: Miss Leak.
- Role: Crop Actor: Dignum
- Role: Frederick Actor: Kelly
- Role: Endless Actor: Suett
- Role: Robin Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: William Actor: Sedgwick
- Role: Servant Actor: Webb
- Role: Margaretta Actor: Sga Storace
- Role: Nelly Actor: Mrs Bramwell.