22 April 1774

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1773-1774
Volume: 4
Comments: Benefit for Mrs Baker. The Citizen oblig'd to be deferr'd, on account of the Indisposition of Woodward. Charges #66 6s. 6d. Profit to Mrs Baker #21 12s., plus #112 11s. from tickets (Box 172; Pit 359; Gallery 157). Paid Buxton & Enderby (oyl merchants) #238 1s.; Bellamy & Settree (mercers) #36 10s. Receipts: #87 18s. 6d. (Account Book)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pcg The Beggar's Opera. As 6 Jan., but Polly-Miss Brown[, first time%; <i>Hornpipe</i>-Miss Besford; Lucy-Miss Dayes; Mat-Baker. *aThe Commissary. As 22 Oct. 1773. *u[<i>Interlude</i>.%<i>True Blue</i>. As 12 April. *cBenefit for $Mrs Baker=. <i>The Citizen</i> oblig'd to be deferr'd, on account of the Indisposition of $Woodward=. Charges #66 6s. 6d. Profit to Mrs Baker #21 12s., plus #112 11s. from tickets (Box 172; Pit 359; Gallery 157). Paid <i>Buxton & Enderby</i> (oyl merchants) #238 1s.; <i>Bellamy & Settree</i> (mercers) #36 10s. Receipts: #87 18s. 6d. (Account Book).

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    *p1774 04 22 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17740106^, but Polly-Miss Brown, first time; <i>Hornpipe</i>-Miss Besford; Lucy-Miss Dayes; Mat-Baker.*a1774 04 22 cg The Commissary. ^As17731022^.*u1774 04 22 cg <i>Interlude</i>.<i>True Blue</i>. As 12 April.*c1774 04 22 cg Benefit for $Mrs Baker=. <i>The Citizen</i> oblig'd to be deferr'd, on account of the Indisposition of $Woodward=. Charges #66 6s. 6d. Profit to Mrs Baker #21 12s., plus #112 11s. from tickets (Box 172; Pit 359; Gallery 157). Paid <i>Buxton & Enderby</i> (oyl merchants) #238 1s.; <i>Bellamy & Settree</i> (mercers) #36 10s. Receipts: #87 18s. 6d. (Account Book).

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    Event: 37607 | 17740422 | cg | Benefit for $Mrs Baker=. <i>The Citizen</i> oblig'd to be deferr'd, on account of the Indisposition of $Woodward=. Charges #66 6s. 6d. Profit to Mrs Baker #21 12s., plus #112 11s. from tickets (Box 172; Pit 359; Gallery 157). Paid <i>Buxton & Enderby</i> (oyl merchants) #238 1s.; <i>Bellamy & Settree</i> (mercers) #36 10s. Receipts: #87 18s. 6d. (Account Book)
    Performance: 78397 | 37607 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17740106, but Polly-Miss Brown, first time; <i>Hornpipe</i>-Miss Besford; Lucy-Miss Dayes; Mat-Baker.
    AsSeeDate: 78397 | cg | p | As | 17740106
    Cast:
    133780 | 78397 | Polly | Miss Brown, first time
    133781 | 78397 | <i>Hornpipe</i> | Miss Besford
    133782 | 78397 | Lucy | Miss Dayes
    133783 | 78397 | Mat | Baker.
    501789 | 78397 | Polly announced as for the last this season | Miss Catley.
    501790 | 78397 | Macheath | Mattocks
    501791 | 78397 | Peachum | Shuter
    501792 | 78397 | Lockit | Dunstall
    501793 | 78397 | Filch | Holtom
    501794 | 78397 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Baker
    501795 | 78397 | Diana Trapes | Mrs Pitt
    501796 | 78397 | Mrs Slammekin | Mrs Green
    501797 | 78397 | a <i>Hornpipe</i> | Miss Twist.
    Performance: 78398 | 37607 | a | The Commissary | As17731022.
    AsSeeDate: 78398 | cg | a | As | 17731022
    Cast:
    501798 | 78398 | Commissary | Quick
    501799 | 78398 | Young Loveit | Davis
    501800 | 78398 | Simon | Fox
    501801 | 78398 | Isaac Fungus | Gardner
    501802 | 78398 | Mrs Loveit | Mrs Pitt
    501803 | 78398 | Dolly | Miss Helme
    501804 | 78398 | Jenny | Miss Pearce
    501805 | 78398 | Mrs Mechlin | Mrs Gardner.
    Performance: 78399 | 37607 | u | <i>Interlude</i> | <i>True Blue</i>. As 12 April.

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17740106, but Polly-Miss Brown, first time; Hornpipe-Miss Besford; Lucy-Miss Dayes; Mat-Baker.
Cast:

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Publish Date: 1728
Author: J.C. Pepusch
Author: John Gay
Birth: 1685
Death: 1732

Afterpiece

Title: The Commissary
Comments:
As17731022.
Cast:

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Work Title: The Commissary
Publish Date: 1765
Author: Samuel Foote
Baptism: 1721
Death: 1777

Monologue

Comment: Interlude.True Blue. As 12 April

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