Priscilla Kemble

[2] Priscilla Hopkins was first known for being a member of Garrick's company at Drury Lane, playing Mildred in Old City Manners, an adaptation of Eastward Hoe!

Other parts followed: Bridget in Every Man in his Humour, Arabella in the Committee, Mademoiselle in the Provoked Wife, and Fanny in the Clandestine Marriage, played for the benefit of the Miss Hopkins's on 1 May 1778.

Kemble was a very pretty, piquante was married to William Brereton (1751–1787), an actor of some position, who had played for some years at Drury Lane.

[3] On 8 October 1778, as Louisa Dudley in the West Indian, she appeared for the first time at Drury Lane as Mrs. Brereton, late Miss P. Hopkins.

Mariana in the Miser, Perdita, Amanda in the Trip to Scarborough, Fidelia in the Foundling, Angelina in Love Makes a Man.

On 2 December 1788 she was Lady Lambert in the Hypocrite, on 15 January 1790 Sylvia in Two Gentlemen of Verona and on 8 March 1790 the original Valeria in her husband's Love in many Masks.

On 23 May 1796 accordingly, as Flavia in Kemble's Celadon and Florimel, or the Happy Counterplot, then first performed, she delivered an address, and retired from acting.