14 May 1761

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1760-1761
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Several-Dunbar, Smith, Broad, Mrs Baker

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p��dl The Beggar's Opera. As 23 Sept. 1760. *a��dl The Miller of Mansfield. Joe-Fawcett; Miller-Moody; Margery-Mrs Bradshaw; King-Burton; Dick-Blakes; Peggy-Mrs Hippisley. *c��dl Benefit for Several-$Dunbar=, $Smith=, $Broad=, $Mrs Baker=.

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1761 05 14 dl The Beggar's Opera. ^As17600923^.*a1761 05 14 dl The Miller of Mansfield. Joe-Fawcett; Miller-Moody; Margery-Mrs Bradshaw; King-Burton; Dick-Blakes; Peggy-Mrs Hippisley.*c1761 05 14 dl Benefit for Several-$Dunbar=, $Smith=, $Broad=, $Mrs Baker=.

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 30670 | 17610514 | dl | Benefit for Several-$Dunbar=, $Smith=, $Broad=, $Mrs Baker=
    Performance: 62177 | 30670 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17600923.
    AsSeeDate: 62177 | dl | p | As | 17600923
    Cast:
    420049 | 62177 | Macheath | Lowe, 1st appearance here in 12 years
    420050 | 62177 | Peachum | Yates
    420051 | 62177 | Lockit | Bransby
    420052 | 62177 | Filch | Fawcett, 1st appearance on this stage
    420053 | 62177 | Mat of the Mint | Balkes
    420054 | 62177 | Beggar | Burton
    420055 | 62177 | Player | Mozeen
    420056 | 62177 | Lucy | Mrs Clive
    420057 | 62177 | Diana Trapes | Mrs Havard
    420058 | 62177 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Cross
    420059 | 62177 | Polly | Mrs Vincent, 1st appearance on any stage
    420060 | 62177 | <i>Hornpipe</i> dance | Miss Dawson, 1st appearance on this stage
    420061 | 62177 | To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | the Characters of the Opera.
    Performance: 62178 | 30670 | a | The Miller of Mansfield | Joe-Fawcett; Miller-Moody; Margery-Mrs Bradshaw; King-Burton; Dick-Blakes; Peggy-Mrs Hippisley.
    Cast:
    103169 | 62178 | Joe | Fawcett
    103170 | 62178 | Miller | Moody
    103171 | 62178 | Margery | Mrs Bradshaw
    103172 | 62178 | King | Burton
    103173 | 62178 | Dick | Blakes
    103174 | 62178 | Peggy | Mrs Hippisley.

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17600923.
Cast:

Related Works

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Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

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 Miller of Mansfield
Comments:
Joe-Fawcett; Miller-Moody; Margery-Mrs Bradshaw; King-Burton; Dick-Blakes; Peggy-Mrs Hippisley.
Cast:

Related Works

What's this?

Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: The King and the Miller of Mansfield
Associated Date?: 1737
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Robert Dodsley (1704 - 1764)

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