11 November 1777
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1777-1778
Volume:
5
Comments:
[The playbill retains Mrs Baddeley as Polly, but she "being indisposed Miss Walpole played the part of Polly on Tuesday night' (London Chronicle, 12 Nov.).] Paid Chettell, timber merchant, #286 13s. Receipts: #135 15s. 6d. (118.10.0; 16.18.6; 0.7.0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17771108, but Polly-Miss Walpole.
As17771108, but Polly-Miss Walpole.
Cast:
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Walpole.
- Role: Macheath Actor: Webster
- Role: Peachum Actor: Moody
- Role: Lockit Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Filch Actor: Parsons
- Role: Player Actor: Farren
- Role: Beggar Actor: Waldron
- Role: Mat o' th' Mint Actor: Gaudry
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Johnston
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mrs Davies
Afterpiece
Title:
The Elopement
Comments:
As17771110.
As17771110.
Cast:
- Role: Harlequin Actor: Wright
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Byrn
- Role: Clown Actor: Carpenter
- Role: Lover Actor: Burton
- Role: Drunken Valet Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Scaramouch Actor: Barrett
- Role: Country Girls Actor: Mrs Colles, Miss Abrams
- Role: Colombine Actor: Miss Collett.
Dance
Comment:
End II: The Minuet de la Cour, as17771107, but Master _Holland, Henry