13 March 1753

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1752-1753
Volume: 4
Comments: On Thursday next the Earl of Essex, being the last time of performing it

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p�Mcg The Beggar's Opera. As 30 Nov. 1752, but Mrs Vixen-_; Sukey Tawdry-_; Betty Doxy-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Coaxer-_; Dolly-_; Mrs Slammekin-_; Molly-_. *a�Mcg Harlequin Sorcerer. As 13 Jan. *d�Mcg <i>LLes Charboniers</i>, as 28 Oct. 1752. *c�Mcg On Thursday next <i>the Earl of Essex</i>, being the last time of performing it.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1753 03 13 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17521130^, but Mrs Vixen-_; Sukey Tawdry-_; Betty Doxy-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Coaxer-_; Dolly-_; Mrs Slammekin-_; Molly-_.*a1753 03 13 cg Harlequin Sorcerer. ^As17530113^.*d1753 03 13 cg <i>LLes Charboniers</i>, ^as17521028^.*c1753 03 13 cg On Thursday next <i>the Earl of Essex</i>, being the last time of performing it.

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    Event: 26514 | 17530313 | cg | On Thursday next <i>the Earl of Essex</i>, being the last time of performing it
    Performance: 53263 | 26514 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17521130, but Mrs Vixen-_; Sukey Tawdry-_; Betty Doxy-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Coaxer-_; Dolly-_; Mrs Slammekin-_; Molly-_.
    AsSeeDate: 53263 | cg | p | As | 17521130
    Cast:
    381209 | 53263 | Mat | Stoppelaer
    381210 | 53263 | Mrs Vixen | Mrs Griffith.
    381211 | 53263 | Sukey Tawdry | Miss Mullart
    381212 | 53263 | Betty Doxy | Mrs Valois.
    381213 | 53263 | Peachum | Arthur
    381214 | 53263 | Player | Anderson
    381215 | 53263 | Beggar | Holtom
    381216 | 53263 | Ben Budge | Bencraft
    381217 | 53263 | Filch | Cushing
    381218 | 53263 | Wat | Smith
    381219 | 53263 | Twitcher | Redman
    381220 | 53263 | Drawer | Bennet
    381221 | 53263 | Jenny | Miss Allen
    381222 | 53263 | Mrs Coaxer | Miss Ferguson
    381223 | 53263 | Dolly | Miss Davis
    381224 | 53263 | Mrs Slammekin | Miss Pitt
    381225 | 53263 | Molly | Miss Morrison.
    381226 | 53263 | Macheath | Lowe
    381227 | 53263 | Lockit | Dunstall
    381228 | 53263 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Dunstall
    381229 | 53263 | Lucy | Miss Young
    381230 | 53263 | Polly | Mrs Chambers
    381231 | 53263 | To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | the characters of the Opera.
    Performance: 53264 | 26514 | a | Harlequin Sorcerer | As17530113.
    AsSeeDate: 53264 | cg | a | As | 17530113
    Performance: 53265 | 26514 | d | <i>LLes Charboniers</i>, as17521028
    AsSeeDate: 53265 | cg | d | As | 17521028
    Cast:
    381232 | 53265 | <i>Les Charboniers</i>
    381233 | 53265 | likewise <i>Les Sabotiers Tyrolese</i> | .

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17521130, but Mrs Vixen-_; Sukey Tawdry-_; Betty Doxy-_; Jenny-_; Mrs Coaxer-_; Dolly-_; Mrs Slammekin-_; Molly-_.
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: Harlequin Sorcerer
Comments:
As17530113.
Cast:
None Listed

Dance

Comment: LLes Charboniers, as17521028

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