13 October 1759
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1759-1760
Volume:
4
Comments:
Receipts: #109 15s. 6d. Bill setter's bill paid, #3 15s. 6d. [Miss Brent enter'd the 8th ins. at 13s. 4d. per night. Mr and Mrs Tariot enter'd ditto at 5s. each per night. Mrs Stephens advanc'd to 5s. per night.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Beard1st time here in 12 years
- Role: Peachum Actor: Collins
- Role: Lockit Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Player Actor: Anderson
- Role: Beggar Actor: Bennet
- Role: Mat Actor: Baker
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Bencraft
- Role: Filch Actor: Holtom
- Role: Wat Actor: C. Smith
- Role: Jemmy Actor: Redman
- Role: Nimming Ned Actor: R. Smith
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Stephens
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Young
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Ferguson
- Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Miss Allen
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Baker
- Role: Sukey@Tawdry Actor: Miss Mullart
- Role: Molly Brazen Actor: Miss Helm
- Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Miss Cockayne
- Role: Dolly Trull Actor: Miss Davis
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Copin
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Brent1st time.a1759 10 10 cg The Lying Valet. As17591008d1759 10 10 cg CCountry Dance-the characters of the play
- Role: d1759 10 10 cg CCountry Dance Actor: the characters of the play
- Role: a Hornpipe Actor: Miles.c1759 10 10 cg No persons to be admitted behind the scenes. Receipts: #188 11s. 6d.
- Role: Elder Wou'dbe Actor: a Gentleman, 1st appearance on any stage
- Role: Young Wou'dbe Actor: Dyer
- Role: Balderdash Actor: Marten
- Role: Clearaccount Actor: Collins
- Role: Fairbank Actor: Anderson
- Role: Comic Actor: Perry
- Role: Trueman Actor: Smith
- Role: Richmore Actor: Ridout
- Role: Subtleman Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Alderman Actor: Bennet
- Role: Captain Actor: Wignel
- Role: Frisure Actor: Holtom
- Role: Teague Actor: Barrington
- Role: Mrs Midnight Actor: Mrs Copin
- Role: Mrs Clearaccount Actor: Mrs Ferguson
- Role: Constance Actor: Mrs Vincent
- Role: Aurelia Actor: Mrs Hamilton.
Afterpiece
Title:
Catherine and Petruchio
Comments:
Petruchio-Shuter; Catherine-Mrs Green.
Petruchio-Shuter; Catherine-Mrs Green.
Dance
Comment:
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