*p1799 09 19 dl Hamlet. Claudius-Archer; Hamlet-Kemble; Polonius-Dowton; Horatio-Holland; Laertes-C. Kemble; Rosencrantz-Clarke; Guildenstern-Trueman; Osrick-Palmer; Priest-Webb; Marcellus-Surmont; Bernardo-Wentworth; Francisco-Evans; Ghost of Hamlet's Father-Barrymore; Grave@diggers-King, Sparks; Players-Maddocks, Ryder; Gertrude-Mrs Powell; Ophelia-Miss Biggs (1st appearance in that character); Actress-Miss Tidswell.*a1799 09 19 dl The Virgin Unmask'd. Goodall-Maddocks; Blister-Suett; Coupee-Bannister Jun.; Quaver-Dignum; Thomas-Fisher; Miss Lucy-Mrs Bland.*c1799 09 19 dl [The playbill assigns <i>Claudius</i>r to $Packer=, but "$Archer=, on the sudden indisposition of Packer, put on the robes of majesty, which seemed to sit sufficiently easy upon him" (<i>Monthly Mirror</i>, Sept. 1799, p. 175.] "The agitation of <i>Hamlet</i>r in the course of the Play which he prepares to try the <i>King</i>r, and his violent transports on gaining the certainty of his uncle's villainy by the effect of the piece were strongly characterized" (<i>Morning Chronicle</i>, 20 Sept.). Receipts: #330 17s. (245.19; 84.14; 0.4).