01 April 1736
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1735-1736
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit MacSwiny. At the Desire of several Ladies of Quality. Written by the late Mr Gay. Receipts: money #61 17s. 6d.; tickets #60 5s
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Player Actor: Paget. hathi.
- Role: Macheath Actor: Walker
- Role: Peachum Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Locket Actor: Mullart
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Norsa
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Bincks
- Role: Beggar Actor: James
- Role: Mat Actor: M. Stoppelaer
- Role: Filch Actor: Clarke
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Martin
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Forrester
- Role: Sukey Actor: Mrs Templer
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Kilby. hathi.
Dance
Comment:
I: A new Comic Ballet by Nivelon and Mlle De L'Isle. II: French Peasants by Lalauze, Mlle D'Hervigni, &c. V: Glover's Scot's Dance