20 March 1759

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1758-1759
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Ross. By Particular desire. Tickets for Venice Preserv'd will be taken. Ladies send servants by 3 o'clock. Afterpiece: Never acted before. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?Tcg The Beggar's Opera. As 29 Jan., but Macheath-Ross[, 1st time%; Peachum-Sparks[, 1st time%; Ben-Gibbs; Beggar-Bennett; Filch-Holtom; Drawer-Perry. *a?Tcg The She Gallant; or, Recruits for the King of Prussia. Parts-Dunstall, Anderson, Costollo, Davis, Wignel, Redman, Mrs Baker, Mrs Green, Miss White. *d?Tcg [TThe usual% <i>Country Dance</i>, as 9 Oct. 1758; <i>Hornpipe</i>, as 9 Oct. 1758. *b?Tcg <i>TThe Feast of Bacchus</i>. As 16 Nov. 1758. *c?Tcg Benefit for $Ross=. By Particular desire. Tickets for <i>Venice Preserv'd</i> will be taken. Ladies send servants by 3 o'clock. Afterpiece: Never acted before. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1759 03 20 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17590129^, but Macheath-Ross, 1st time; Peachum-Sparks, 1st time; Ben-Gibbs; Beggar-Bennett; Filch-Holtom; Drawer-Perry.*a1759 03 20 cg The She Gallant; or, Recruits for the King of Prussia. Parts-Dunstall, Anderson, Costollo, Davis, Wignel, Redman, Mrs Baker, Mrs Green, Miss White.*d1759 03 20 cg The usual <i>Country Dance</i>, ^as17581009^; <i>Hornpipe</i>, ^as17581009^.*b1759 03 20 cg <i>TThe Feast of Bacchus</i>. ^As17581116^.*c1759 03 20 cg Benefit for $Ross=. By Particular desire. Tickets for <i>Venice Preserv'd</i> will be taken. Ladies send servants by 3 o'clock. Afterpiece: Never acted before. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 29458 | 17590320 | cg | Benefit for $Ross=. By Particular desire. Tickets for <i>Venice Preserv'd</i> will be taken. Ladies send servants by 3 o'clock. Afterpiece: Never acted before. Tickets sold at the Door will not be admitted
    Performance: 59701 | 29458 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17590129, but Macheath-Ross, 1st time; Peachum-Sparks, 1st time; Ben-Gibbs; Beggar-Bennett; Filch-Holtom; Drawer-Perry.
    AsSeeDate: 59701 | cg | p | As | 17590129
    Cast:
    99149 | 59701 | Macheath | Ross, 1st time
    99150 | 59701 | Peachum | Sparks, 1st time
    99151 | 59701 | Ben | Gibbs
    99152 | 59701 | Beggar | Bennett
    99153 | 59701 | Filch | Holtom
    99154 | 59701 | Drawer | Perry.
    407545 | 59701 | Polly | Mrs Abeg
    407546 | 59701 | <i>Country Dance</i> | the characters of the Opera
    407547 | 59701 | <i>Hornpipe</i> | Miles.
    407548 | 59701 | Lockit | Dunstall
    407549 | 59701 | Player | Anderson
    407550 | 59701 | Mat@o@Mint | Stoppelaer
    407551 | 59701 | Wat | C. Smith
    407552 | 59701 | Jemmy | Redman
    407553 | 59701 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Pitt
    407554 | 59701 | Lucy | Miss Young
    407555 | 59701 | Mrs Coaxer | Miss Ferguson
    407556 | 59701 | Mrs Vixen | Miss Allen
    407557 | 59701 | Jenny Diver | Mrs Stephens
    407558 | 59701 | Sukey Tawdry | Miss Mullart
    407559 | 59701 | Molly | Miss Helm
    407560 | 59701 | Betty Doxey | Miss Cokayne
    407561 | 59701 | Dolly Trull | Miss Davis
    407562 | 59701 | Mrs Slammekin | Mrs Green
    Performance: 59702 | 29458 | a | The She Gallant; or, Recruits for the King of Prussia | Parts-Dunstall, Anderson, Costollo, Davis, Wignel, Redman, Mrs Baker, Mrs Green, Miss White.
    Cast:
    99155 | 59702 | Parts | Dunstall, Anderson, Costollo, Davis, Wignel, Redman, Mrs Baker, Mrs Green, Miss White.
    Performance: 59703 | 29458 | d | The usual <i>Country Dance</i>, as17581009; <i>Hornpipe</i>, as17581009
    AsSeeDate: 59703 | cg | d | As | 17581009
    Performance: 59704 | 29458 | b | <i>TThe Feast of Bacchus</i> | As17581116.
    AsSeeDate: 59704 | cg | b | As | 17581116
    Cast:
    407563 | 59704 | Bacchus | Lucas
    407564 | 59704 | Satyrs | Granier, Leppie, Gosly, Dumai, Desse, Rochford
    407565 | 59704 | Cupid | Miss Valois
    407566 | 59704 | Bacchants | Mrs Granier, Mrs Jansolin, Mrs Viviez, Mrs Leppie, Mrs Dawson, Mrs Dulies
    407567 | 59704 | Tartars | Delaistre

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17590129, but Macheath-Ross, 1st time; Peachum-Sparks, 1st time; Ben-Gibbs; Beggar-Bennett; Filch-Holtom; Drawer-Perry.
Cast:

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Afterpiece

Title: The She Gallant; or, Recruits for the King of Prussia
Comments:
Parts-Dunstall, Anderson, Costollo, Davis, Wignel, Redman, Mrs Baker, Mrs Green, Miss White.
Cast:

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Dance

Comment: The usual Country Dance, as17581009; Hornpipe, as17581009

Ballet

Comment: TThe Feast of Bacchus. As17581116

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