14 May 1778

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: [Afterpiece in place of The Dutiful Deception, announced on playbill of 13 May.] Tickets delivered by Thompson, Cushing, Jones, Bates, Miss Green, Mrs Sharp and the Widow Emery [Account-Book adds Whittington] will be admitted this Evening. Receipts: #184 19s. (127.7; 1.13; tickets: 55.19)

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Beggar's Opera. As 29 Nov. 1777, but Lucy-Mrs Morton [i.e. formerly $Miss Dayes=]. *aThe Norwood Gypsies. As 29 Dec. 1777, but Mrs Morton [see above]. *dIn afterpiece: As 29 Dec. 1777; In: <i>Hornpipe</i>, as 17 Oct. 1777. *c[Afterpiece in place of <i>The Dutiful Deception</i>, announced on playbill of 13 May.] Tickets delivered by $Thompson=, $Cushing=, $Jones=, $Bates=, $Miss Green=, $Mrs Sharp= and the $Widow Emery= [Account-Book adds $Whittington=] will be admitted this Evening. Receipts: #184 19s. (127.7; 1.13; tickets: 55.19).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1778 05 14 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17771129^, but Lucy-Mrs Morton [i.e. formerly $Miss Dayes=].*a1778 05 14 cg The Norwood Gypsies. ^As17771229^, but Mrs Morton [see above].*d1778 05 14 cg In afterpiece: ^As17771229^; In: <i>Hornpipe</i>, ^as17771017^.*c1778 05 14 cg [Afterpiece in place of <i>The Dutiful Deception</i>, announced on playbill of 13 May.] Tickets delivered by $Thompson=, $Cushing=, $Jones=, $Bates=, $Miss Green=, $Mrs Sharp= and the $Widow Emery= [Account-Book adds $Whittington=] will be admitted this Evening. Receipts: #184 19s. (127.7; 1.13; tickets: 55.19).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39874 | 17780514 | cg | [Afterpiece in place of <i>The Dutiful Deception</i>, announced on playbill of 13 May.] Tickets delivered by $Thompson=, $Cushing=, $Jones=, $Bates=, $Miss Green=, $Mrs Sharp= and the $Widow Emery= [Account-Book adds $Whittington=] will be admitted this Evening. Receipts: #184 19s. (127.7; 1.13; tickets: 55.19)
    Performance: 84296 | 39874 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17771129, but Lucy-Mrs Morton [i.e. formerly $Miss Dayes=].i.e. formerly $Miss Dayes=].
    AsSeeDate: 84296 | cg | p | As | 17771129
    Cast:
    144549 | 84296 | Lucy | Mrs Morton
    532280 | 84296 | Diana Trapes | Mrs White.
    532281 | 84296 | Macheath | Mrs Farrell
    532282 | 84296 | Peachum | Wilson
    532283 | 84296 | Lockit | Dunstall
    532284 | 84296 | Filch | Wewitzer
    532285 | 84296 | Mat o' the Mint | Baker
    532286 | 84296 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Pitt
    532287 | 84296 | Mrs Slammekin | Mrs Green
    532288 | 84296 | Polly | Miss Brown
    532289 | 84296 | To conclude with a New Scene | .
    Performance: 84297 | 39874 | a | The Norwood Gypsies | As17771229, but Mrs Morton [see above].
    AsSeeDate: 84297 | cg | a | As | 17771229
    Cast:
    532290 | 84297 | Principal Characters | Lee _Lewes.
    532291 | 84297 | a New Additional Scene | .
    532292 | 84297 | Pastoral | Reinhold, Miss Dayes
    532293 | 84297 | Rest of Vocal Parts | Battishill, Mahon, Baker.
    532294 | 84297 | Harlequin | Lee Lewes
    532295 | 84297 | Clown | Delpini
    532296 | 84297 | Colombine | Sga Tinde. Airs
    Performance: 84298 | 39874 | d | In afterpiece: As17771229; In: <i>Hornpipe</i>, as17771017
    AsSeeDate: 84298 | cg | d | As | 17771229

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17771129, but Lucy-Mrs Morton [i.e. formerly Miss Dayes].i.e. formerly Miss Dayes].
Cast:

Related Works

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

Afterpiece

Title: The Norwood Gypsies
Comments:
As17771229, but Mrs Morton [see above].
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1777
Author: James Messink
Birth: 1740
Death: 1828

Dance

Comment: In afterpiece: As17771229; In: Hornpipe, as17771017

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