16 September 1776
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1775-1776
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Mrs Jewell. By Permission. A Tragedy for Warm Weather, not acted these ten Years, written after the manner of the worst as well as the best English Poets [author unknown] Containing, amongst a Variety of Particulars curious, entertaining, and pathetic, the Rebellion of the Journeymen Tailors, their Military Preparations and Election of a Chief, their Skirmishes, Ambushes, Sieges, Councils and Combats; their Division into Flints, and Dungs; with the Defection of the Dungs, at the Pass of Butcher Row and total Overthrow of the Flints at the famous Battle of Temple Bar; together with the Captivit and End of their valiant leader. [Colman's shortened version of the 1767 play (Biographia Dramatica).
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
See17750921, but Macheath-Bannister; Peachum-Shuter; Filch-Parsons; Lockit-Lloyd; Mat-Brett; Lucy-Mrs Greville; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Gardner; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love; Polly-Mrs Jewell.
See17750921, but Macheath-Bannister; Peachum-Shuter; Filch-Parsons; Lockit-Lloyd; Mat-Brett; Lucy-Mrs Greville; Mrs Slammekin-Mrs Gardner; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love; Polly-Mrs Jewell.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Bannister
- Role: Peachum Actor: Shuter
- Role: Filch Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lockit Actor: Lloyd
- Role: Mat Actor: Brett
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Greville
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Gardner
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Jewell.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Taylors
Comments:
Master Taylors-Franscisco, Parsons; Campbello-Griffiths; Regniades-R. Palmer; Flints-; Abrahamades-Palmer; Isaacos-Fearon; Jackides-Jackson; Barnado-Davis; Dungs: Zacharyades-Walters; Timotheus-Stephens; Ladies-Mrs Gardner, Mrs Love, Miss Platt, Mrs W. Palmer, Mrs Jewell.
Master Taylors-Franscisco, Parsons; Campbello-Griffiths; Regniades-R. Palmer; Flints-; Abrahamades-Palmer; Isaacos-Fearon; Jackides-Jackson; Barnado-Davis; Dungs: Zacharyades-Walters; Timotheus-Stephens; Ladies-Mrs Gardner, Mrs Love, Miss Platt, Mrs W. Palmer, Mrs Jewell.
Cast:
- Role: Master Taylors Actor: Franscisco, Parsons
- Role: Campbello Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Regniades Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Flints Actor:
- Role: Abrahamades Actor: Palmer
- Role: Isaacos Actor: Fearon
- Role: Jackides Actor: Jackson
- Role: Barnado Actor: Davis
- Role: Zacharyades Actor: Walters
- Role: Timotheus Actor: Stephens
- Role: Ladies Actor: Mrs Gardner, Mrs Love, Miss Platt, Mrs W. Palmer, Mrs Jewell.
Entertainment
Comment:
The Cries of London-Shuter