20 May 1797
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1796-1797
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for a Fund for the Relief of those whose Infirmities oblige them to retire from the Stage. Receipts: #179 8s. (75.11; 50.14; 3.7; tickets: 49.16) (charge: free)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Will
Comments:
As17970516.
As17970516.
Cast:
- Role: Old Copsley Actor: Maddocks replaces Packer
- Role: Servants Actor: _ omitted: Webb, Evans.
- Role: Sir Solomon Cynic Actor: King
- Role: Mandeville Actor: Wroughton
- Role: Howard Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Veritas Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Realize Actor: Suett
- Role: Robert Actor: Russell
- Role: Albina Mandeville Actor: Mrs Jordan
- Role: Deborah Actor: Miss Tidswell
- Role: Mrs Rigid Actor: Mrs Booth
- Role: Cicely Copsley Actor: Miss Mellon
Afterpiece
Comments:
As17961205, but Perez-_; Shopman-_.
As17961205, but Perez-_; Shopman-_.
Cast:
- Role: Thomaso Actor: Hollingsworth
- Role: Sturmwald Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Carlos Actor: Kelly
- Role: Juan Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Guzman Actor: Sedgwick
- Role: Doctor Bilioso Actor: Suett
- Role: Perez Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Shopman Actor: Evans
- Role: Anna Actor: Mrs Crouch
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bland
- Role: Theresa Actor: Mrs Booth.
Song
Comment:
End II: Ally Croaker-Miss Leak, Master Welsh; End IV: The Black Bird (composed by Hook)-Master Welsh
Music
Comment:
End: A Lilliputian Performance, As17970518