27 July 1768
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1767-1768
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
Macheath-Bannister (being his first appearance in that character); Peachum-Aickin; Lockit-Jackson; Jemmy Twitcher-Loveman; Wat Dreary-Graham; Jack-Lloyd; Nimming Ned-Jacobs; Mat-Davis; Filch-Vandermere; Robin of Bagshot-Keen; Ben-Casey; Constable-Walker; Player-Strange; Beggar-Castle; Drawer-Miell; Lucy-Mrs Saunders; Mrs Peachum, Diana Trapes-Mrs Pitt; Sukey-Mrs White; Molly-Mrs Jackson; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Graham; Polly-Miss Edwards; To conclude with a Country Dance-the Characters.
Macheath-Bannister (being his first appearance in that character); Peachum-Aickin; Lockit-Jackson; Jemmy Twitcher-Loveman; Wat Dreary-Graham; Jack-Lloyd; Nimming Ned-Jacobs; Mat-Davis; Filch-Vandermere; Robin of Bagshot-Keen; Ben-Casey; Constable-Walker; Player-Strange; Beggar-Castle; Drawer-Miell; Lucy-Mrs Saunders; Mrs Peachum, Diana Trapes-Mrs Pitt; Sukey-Mrs White; Molly-Mrs Jackson; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Graham; Polly-Miss Edwards; To conclude with a Country Dance-the Characters.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Bannister
- Role: Peachum Actor: Aickin
- Role: Lockit Actor: Jackson
- Role: Jemmy Twitcher Actor: Loveman
- Role: Wat Dreary Actor: Graham
- Role: Jack Actor: Lloyd
- Role: Nimming Ned Actor: Jacobs
- Role: Mat Actor: Davis
- Role: Filch Actor: Vandermere
- Role: Robin of Bagshot Actor: Keen
- Role: Ben Actor: Casey
- Role: Constable Actor: Walker
- Role: Player Actor: Strange
- Role: Beggar Actor: Castle
- Role: Drawer Actor: Miell
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Saunders
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Pitt
- Role: Sukey Actor: Mrs White
- Role: Molly Actor: Mrs Jackson
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Graham
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Edwards
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: the Characters.
Dance
Comment:
Between the Acts: Duquesney, Miss Street