17 September 1763

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Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1762-1763
Volume: 4
Comments: MMrs Love play'd Mrs Peachum very bad. Her fit seem'd a very Aukward Imitation of Mrs Pritchard in the Jealous Wife (Hopkins). Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No money received at the Stage Door. None returned after the curtain is up. Play to begin exactly at 6 o'clock. Places may be had of Mr Johnston at the Stage Door. Vivat Rex et Regina. [Customary notice, which will not be repeated here, Sept. 15 David Garrick & his Lady set out for Italy from his house in Southampton St. Covent Garden (Winston MS 9). Winston also refers to a Sept. 9 Letter from T. Davies, cg, to the poet Charles Churchill begging he would not introduce so unimportant a person as himself in his Smithfield Rosciad.] Receipts: #248 9s. (Cross Diary)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p?dl The Beggar's Opera. Macheath-Vernon; Peachum-Yates; Lockit-Bransby; Filch-Parsons; Mat@o@Mint-Fox; Beggar-Burton; Player-Castle; Drawer-Master Burton; Lucy-Mrs Clive; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love[, first time%; Polly-Mrs Vincent; Diana Trapes-Mrs Bradshaw; [In Act III a% <i>Hornpipe</i>-Miss Dawson; [To conclude with a% <i>Country Dance</i>-. *a?dl Miss in Her Teens. Fribble-Obrien; Flash-King; Capt. Loveit-Packer; Puff-Moody; Jasper-Ackman; Tag-Mrs Bennet; Biddy-Miss Pope. *c?dl $MMrs Love= play'd <i>Mrs Peachum</i>r very bad. Her fit seem'd a very Aukward Imitation of $Mrs Pritchard= in the <i>Jealous Wife</i> ($Hopkins=). Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No money received at the Stage Door. None returned after the curtain is up. Play to begin exactly at 6 o'clock. Places may be had of $Mr Johnston= at the Stage Door. Vivat Rex et Regina. [Customary notice, which will not be repeated here, Sept. 15 $David Garrick= & his Lady set out for <i>Italy</i> from his house in <i>Southampton St.</i> <i>Covent Garden</i> (<i>Winston MS 9</i>). Winston also refers to a Sept. 9 Letter from $T. Davies=, <i>cg</i>, to the poet $Charles Churchill= begging he would not introduce so unimportant a person as himself in his <i>Smithfield Rosciad</i>.] Receipts: #248 9s. (<i>Cross Diary</i>).
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    *p1763 09 17 dl The Beggar's Opera. Macheath-Vernon; Peachum-Yates; Lockit-Bransby; Filch-Parsons; Mat@o@Mint-Fox; Beggar-Burton; Player-Castle; Drawer-Master Burton; Lucy-Mrs Clive; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love, first time; Polly-Mrs Vincent; Diana Trapes-Mrs Bradshaw; In Act III a <i>Hornpipe</i>-Miss Dawson; To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i>-.*a1763 09 17 dl Miss in Her Teens. Fribble-Obrien; Flash-King; Capt. Loveit-Packer; Puff-Moody; Jasper-Ackman; Tag-Mrs Bennet; Biddy-Miss Pope.*c1763 09 17 dl $MMrs Love= play'd <i>Mrs Peachum</i>r very bad. Her fit seem'd a very Aukward Imitation of $Mrs Pritchard= in the <i>Jealous Wife</i> ($Hopkins=). Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No money received at the Stage Door. None returned after the curtain is up. Play to begin exactly at 6 o'clock. Places may be had of $Mr Johnston= at the Stage Door. Vivat Rex et Regina. [Customary notice, which will not be repeated here, Sept. 15 $David Garrick= & his Lady set out for <i>Italy</i> from his house in <i>Southampton St.</i> <i>Covent Garden</i> (<i>Winston MS 9</i>). Winston also refers to a Sept. 9 Letter from $T. Davies=, <i>cg</i>, to the poet $Charles Churchill= begging he would not introduce so unimportant a person as himself in his <i>Smithfield Rosciad</i>.] Receipts: #248 9s. (<i>Cross Diary</i>).
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    Event: 31825 | 17630917 | dl | $MMrs Love= play'd <i>Mrs Peachum</i> very bad. Her fit seem'd a very Aukward Imitation of $Mrs Pritchard= in the <i>Jealous Wife</i> ($Hopkins=). Boxes 5s. Pit 3s. Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s. No money received at the Stage Door. None returned after the curtain is up. Play to begin exactly at 6 o'clock. Places may be had of $Mr Johnston= at the Stage Door. Vivat Rex et Regina. [Customary notice, which will not be repeated here, Sept. 15 $David Garrick= & his Lady set out for <i>Italy</i> from his house in <i>Southampton St.</i> <i>Covent Garden</i> (<i>Winston MS 9</i>). Winston also refers to a Sept. 9 Letter from $T. Davies=, <i>cg</i>, to the poet $Charles Churchill= begging he would not introduce so unimportant a person as himself in his <i>Smithfield Rosciad</i>.] Receipts: #248 9s. (<i>Cross Diary</i>)
    Performance: 64774 | 31825 | p | The Beggar's Opera | Macheath-Vernon; Peachum-Yates; Lockit-Bransby; Filch-Parsons; Mat@o@Mint-Fox; Beggar-Burton; Player-Castle; Drawer-Master Burton; Lucy-Mrs Clive; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love, first time; Polly-Mrs Vincent; Diana Trapes-Mrs Bradshaw; In Act III a <i>Hornpipe</i>-Miss Dawson; To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i>-.
    Cast:
    107368 | 64774 | Macheath | Vernon
    107369 | 64774 | Peachum | Yates
    107370 | 64774 | Lockit | Bransby
    107371 | 64774 | Filch | Parsons
    107372 | 64774 | Mat@o@Mint | Fox
    107373 | 64774 | Beggar | Burton
    107374 | 64774 | Player | Castle
    107375 | 64774 | Drawer | Master Burton
    107376 | 64774 | Lucy | Mrs Clive
    107377 | 64774 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Love, first time
    107378 | 64774 | Polly | Mrs Vincent
    107379 | 64774 | Diana Trapes | Mrs Bradshaw
    107380 | 64774 | In Act III a <i>Hornpipe</i> | Miss Dawson
    107381 | 64774 | To conclude with a <i>Country Dance</i> | .
    Performance: 64775 | 31825 | a | Miss in Her Teens | Fribble-Obrien; Flash-King; Capt. Loveit-Packer; Puff-Moody; Jasper-Ackman; Tag-Mrs Bennet; Biddy-Miss Pope.
    Cast:
    107382 | 64775 | Fribble | Obrien
    107383 | 64775 | Flash | King
    107384 | 64775 | Loveit | Packer
    107385 | 64775 | Puff | Moody
    107386 | 64775 | Jasper | Ackman
    107387 | 64775 | Tag | Mrs Bennet
    107388 | 64775 | Biddy | Miss Pope.

Mainpiece

Comments:
Macheath-Vernon; Peachum-Yates; Lockit-Bransby; Filch-Parsons; Mat@o@Mint-Fox; Beggar-Burton; Player-Castle; Drawer-Master Burton; Lucy-Mrs Clive; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love, first time; Polly-Mrs Vincent; Diana Trapes-Mrs Bradshaw; In Act III a Hornpipe-Miss Dawson; To conclude with a Country Dance-.
Cast:

Afterpiece

Comments:
Fribble-Obrien; Flash-King; Capt. Loveit-Packer; Puff-Moody; Jasper-Ackman; Tag-Mrs Bennet; Biddy-Miss Pope.
Cast:

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