Samuel Cautherley
Samuel Cautherley (c.1747–1805) was a British
stage actor
. His surname is sometimes spelt as Cautherly.
Born to the actress
supporting roles until falling out with Garrick in 1775, after which he quit the stage.[1]
Selected roles
- Jasper in Miss in Her Teens by David Garrick (1755)
- Dorilas in Merope by George Jeffreys (1766)
- Dauphin in King John by William Shakespeare (1766)
- Hamlet in Hamlet by William Shakespeare (1766)
- Romeo in Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare (1766)
- Lovel in High Life Below Stairs by James Townley (1767)
- Charles in The Jealous Wife by George Colman (1767)
- Sidney in False Delicacy by Hugh Kelly (1768)
- Charles in The Hypocrite by Isaac Bickerstaffe (1768)
- Lord Eustace in The School for Rakes by Elizabeth Griffith (1769)
- Hamlet in David Garick(1769)
- Villars in A Word to the Wise by Hugh Kelly (1770)
- Charles Dudley in The West Indian by Cumberland (1771)
- Alwin in The Countess of Salisbury by Hall Hartson (1773)
- Rivers in The Note of Hand by Cumberland (1774)
References
- ^ The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama XLI
Bibliography
- Straub, Kristina, G. Anderson, Misty and O'Quinn, Daniel . The Routledge Anthology of Restoration and Eighteenth-Century Drama. Taylor & Francis, 2017.