07 September 1761
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1761-1762
Volume:
4
Comments:
To begin exactly at 6 o'clock. Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr Sarjant, at the Stage-Door of the Theatre. No Money to be return'd after the Curtain is drawn up. [Customary notice each night during the season. Significant changes only will be recorded hereafter.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
Macheath-Beard; Peachum-Collins; Lockit-Dunstall; Filch-Holtom; Mat@o@Mint-Baker; Player-Hull; Beggar-Bennet; Lucy-Mrs Vernon; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Stephens; Diana Trapes-Mrs Copin; Polly-Miss Brent; With a Hornpipe-Mrs Vernon; Country Dance-the characters in the Opera.
Macheath-Beard; Peachum-Collins; Lockit-Dunstall; Filch-Holtom; Mat@o@Mint-Baker; Player-Hull; Beggar-Bennet; Lucy-Mrs Vernon; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Stephens; Diana Trapes-Mrs Copin; Polly-Miss Brent; With a Hornpipe-Mrs Vernon; Country Dance-the characters in the Opera.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Beard
- Role: Peachum Actor: Collins
- Role: Lockit Actor: Dunstall
- Role: Filch Actor: Holtom
- Role: Mat@o@Mint Actor: Baker
- Role: Player Actor: Hull
- Role: Beggar Actor: Bennet
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Vernon
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Stephens
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Copin
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Brent
- Role: With a Hornpipe Actor: Mrs Vernon
- Role: Country Dance Actor: the characters in the Opera.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Doctor-Dunstall; Dorcas-Mrs Vincent.
Doctor-Dunstall; Dorcas-Mrs Vincent.