27 December 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Paid to Calthorpe #63 for 60 nights (Treasurer's Book). [Seems to have been a Renter at #1 1s. per night.] Receipts: #100 (Cross); #103 9s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17491129, but Lockit-Costollo.
As17491129, but Lockit-Costollo.
Cast:
- Role: Lockit Actor: Costollo.
- Role: Macheath Actor: Beard
- Role: Peachum Actor: Yates
- Role: Filch Actor: Raftor
- Role: Mat@O@Mint Actor: Blakes
- Role: Beggar Actor: Winstone
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Pit
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Havard
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Sukey Tawdry Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Shawford
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Miss Royer
- Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Miss Murgetroyd
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: In III a Hornpipe Actor: Matthews
- Role: The whole concluding with a Country Dance Actor: the Characters of the Opera.
Afterpiece
Title:
A Duke and no Duke
Comments:
As17491226.
As17491226.
Cast:
- Role: Trappolin Actor: Woodward
- Role: Duke Lavinio Actor: Palmer
- Role: Prince Brunetto Actor: King
- Role: Alberto Actor: Usher
- Role: Mago Actor: Winstone
- Role: First Woman Actor: Miss Pitt
- Role: Second Woman Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Puritan Actor: Shuter
- Role: Isabella Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Prudentia Actor: Miss Murgetroyd
- Role: Flametta Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Eo Actor: Master Ward
- Role: Meo Actor: Master Wills
- Role: Areo Actor: Master Barnet
Dance
Comment:
I: Comic Dance-Mathews, Mrs Addison