18 October 1750

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1750-1751
Volume: 4
Comments: No persons to be admitted behind the scenes nor any money to be returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [A customary notice throughout the remainder of the season until benefit time.] Tomorrow (not acted these two years) Jane Shore. The part of Alicia to be attempted by Miss Jane Cibber, being her first time of appearing upon that stage these two years. Receipts: #40 (Cross)

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    *p��dl The Beggar's Opera. As 11 Sept., but <i>Prologue</i>-. *a��dl The Anatomist. As 11 Sept. *e��dl <i>EEpilogue upon Two Prologues</i>-Mrs Clive. *c��dl No persons to be admitted behind the scenes nor any money to be returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [A customary notice throughout the remainder of the season until benefit time.] Tomorrow (not acted these two years) <i>Jane Shore</i>. The part of <i>Alicia</i>r to be attempted by $Miss Jane Cibber=, being her first time of appearing upon that stage these two years. Receipts: #40 ($Cross=).

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    *p1750 10 18 dl The Beggar's Opera. ^As17500911^, but <i>Prologue</i>-.*a1750 10 18 dl The Anatomist. ^As17500911^.*e1750 10 18 dl <i>EEpilogue upon Two Prologues</i>-Mrs Clive.*c1750 10 18 dl No persons to be admitted behind the scenes nor any money to be returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [A customary notice throughout the remainder of the season until benefit time.] Tomorrow (not acted these two years) <i>Jane Shore</i>. The part of <i>Alicia</i>r to be attempted by $Miss Jane Cibber=, being her first time of appearing upon that stage these two years. Receipts: #40 ($Cross=).

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    Event: 25372 | 17501018 | dl | No persons to be admitted behind the scenes nor any money to be returned after the Curtain is drawn up. [A customary notice throughout the remainder of the season until benefit time.] Tomorrow (not acted these two years) <i>Jane Shore</i>. The part of <i>Alicia</i> to be attempted by $Miss Jane Cibber=, being her first time of appearing upon that stage these two years. Receipts: #40 ($Cross=)
    Performance: 50692 | 25372 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17500911, but <i>Prologue</i>-.
    AsSeeDate: 50692 | dl | p | As | 17500911
    Cast:
    83160 | 50692 | <i>Prologue</i> | .
    367827 | 50692 | Macheath | Beard
    367828 | 50692 | Mat@o@Mint | Blakes
    367829 | 50692 | Filch | Raftor
    367830 | 50692 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Pit
    367831 | 50692 | Lockit | Berry
    367832 | 50692 | Diana Trapes | Mrs Havard
    367833 | 50692 | Peachum | Yates
    367834 | 50692 | Lucy | Mrs Green
    367835 | 50692 | Polly | Mrs Clive
    367836 | 50692 | <i>Hornpipe</i> | Mathews
    367837 | 50692 | To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | the Characters
    Performance: 50693 | 25372 | a | The Anatomist | As17500911.
    AsSeeDate: 50693 | dl | a | As | 17500911
    Cast:
    367838 | 50693 | Medicin | Blakes
    367839 | 50693 | Crispin | Yates
    367840 | 50693 | Old Gerald | Shuter
    367841 | 50693 | Beatrice | Mrs Bennet.
    Performance: 50694 | 25372 | e | <i>EEpilogue upon Two Prologues</i>-Mrs Clive

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17500911, but Prologue-.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Beggar's Opera
Associated Date?: 1728
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Gay (1685 - 1732)
   J.C. Pepusch
Print Witness(es)
Title:The beggar's opera
Author(s):Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Publication Date:1728
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Work Title: L'Opera du Gueux
Associated Date?: 1750
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece

Title: The Anatomist
Comments:
As17500911.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Anatomist; or, The Sham Doctor
Associated Date?: 1697
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Edward Ravenscroft (1659 - 1697)
Print Witness(es)
Title:The anatomist: or, The sham doctor
Author(s):Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707.; Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718. Loves of Mars and Venus.; Finger, Godfrey, ca. 1660-1730.; Eccles, John, d. 1735.
Publication Date:1697
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Comment: EEpilogue upon Two Prologues-Mrs Clive

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