17 October 1740
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1740-1741
Volume:
3
Comments:
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
Macheath-Lowe; Polly-Mrs Clive; Lucy-Mrs Pritchard; Peachum-Macklin; Ben Budge-Stevens; Jemmy Twitcher-Ray; Crookfingered Jack-Leigh; Nimming Ned-T. Wright; Beggar-Winstone; Player-Woodburn; Jenny Diver-Mrs Jackson; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Wright; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Bennet; Dolly-Mrs Penkethman; Sukey-Miss Woodman; Mrs Vixen-Mrs Walter; With the usual Dances-.
Macheath-Lowe; Polly-Mrs Clive; Lucy-Mrs Pritchard; Peachum-Macklin; Ben Budge-Stevens; Jemmy Twitcher-Ray; Crookfingered Jack-Leigh; Nimming Ned-T. Wright; Beggar-Winstone; Player-Woodburn; Jenny Diver-Mrs Jackson; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Wright; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Bennet; Dolly-Mrs Penkethman; Sukey-Miss Woodman; Mrs Vixen-Mrs Walter; With the usual Dances-.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Lowe
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Pritchard
- Role: Peachum Actor: Macklin
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Stevens
- Role: Jemmy Twitcher Actor: Ray
- Role: Crookfingered Jack Actor: Leigh
- Role: Nimming Ned Actor: T. Wright
- Role: Beggar Actor: Winstone
- Role: Player Actor: Woodburn
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mrs Jackson
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Wright
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Dolly Actor: Mrs Penkethman
- Role: Sukey Actor: Miss Woodman
- Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Mrs Walter
- Role: With the usual Dances Actor: .
Afterpiece
Title:
Robin Goodfellow
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Puck Actor: Master Eagle
- Role: with Grand Ballet Actor: Desse, Leviez, Carney, Mrs Walter, Mrs Thompson.
- Role: Robin Actor: Miss Edwards
- Role: Oberon Actor: Master Ferg
- Role: Titania Actor: Miss Wright
- Role: Moth Actor: Master Donovan
- Role: Mab Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Peas Blossom Actor: Miss Ferg
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Woodward
- Role: 1st Colombine Actor: Miss Mann
- Role: 2d Columbine Actor: Mrs Walter
- Role: Peasants Actor: Liviez, Carney, Weeks
- Role: Women Peasants Actor: Mrs Penkethman, Miss Thompson, Miss Story
- Role: Maid Actor: Miss Woodman
- Role: Old Woman Actor: Ray
- Role: Father to Colombines Actor: Leigh
- Role: Freehold Actor: Stevens
- Role: Slouch Actor: Macklin
- Role: with Tambourine Actor: Mlle Chateauneuf.