06 May 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Bradshaw and Mrs Johnston. Paid Mr Parsons in lieu of Benefit #105. Receipts: #73 17s. Charges: #64 15s. Profits to Mrs Bradshaw and Mrs Johnston: #9 1s. 6d. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17760325 but Mat@O@Mint-Wright; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Johnston.
As17760325 but Mat@O@Mint-Wright; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Johnston.
Cast:
- Role: Mat@O@Mint Actor: Wright
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Johnston.
- Role: Macheath Actor: Vernon
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Burton
- Role: Player Actor: Whitfield
- Role: Beggar Actor: Waldron
- Role: Filch Actor: Parsons
- Role: Peachum Actor: Moody
- Role: Lockit Actor: Bransby
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Smith
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: a Hornpipe Actor: Mrs Sutton
- Role: To conclude with a Country Dance Actor: .
Afterpiece
Title:
Bon Ton
Comments:
As17760419 but Davy-Parsons.
As17760419 but Davy-Parsons.
Cast:
- Role: Davy Actor: Parsons.
- Role: Parts Actor: Miss _Platt.
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Cubitt
- Role: Tragedy Actor: A Young Lady
- Role: Mercury Actor: Vernon
- Role: Comedy Actor: Mrs Wrighten.
- Role: King Actor: J. Aickin
- Role: Miller Actor: Moody.
- Role: Tivy Actor: Brereton
- Role: Lady Minikin Actor: Mrs King, first time
Dance
Comment:
End Opera: a Favourite Dance call'd The Gardeners, as17760116