13 May 1751
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1750-1751
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit Wright, Y. Cross, Mad. Camargo & 4 more had tickets (Cross). [The four were: Sturt, Lewis, G. Bullbrick, and Loyde.] Tickets for 13 April will be taken. Receipts: #110 (Cross)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17510417 but Filch-Lewis; Player-Burton; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Bennet; Mat@o@Mint-Bulbrick; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Pit; Beggar-Winstone.
As17510417 but Filch-Lewis; Player-Burton; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Bennet; Mat@o@Mint-Bulbrick; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Pit; Beggar-Winstone.
Cast:
- Role: Filch Actor: Lewis
- Role: Player Actor: Burton
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Mat@o@Mint Actor: Bulbrick
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Pit
- Role: Beggar Actor: Winstone.
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Norris, 1st time
- Role: Macheath Actor: Beard
- Role: Peachum Actor: Yates
- Role: Lockit Actor: Berry
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Havard
- Role: Hornpipe Actor: Mathews
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the Characters
Afterpiece
Dance
Comment:
I: Comic Dance, as17501231; III: Hornpipe-Master Shawford