18 December 1779
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1779-1780
Volume:
5
Comments:
Benefit for the Welsh Charity School, over against the Foundling Hospital. Receipts: #239 2s. (85.15; 17.11; 0.0; tickets: 135.16) (charge: #105)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Baddeley.
- Role: Macheath Actor: Webster
- Role: Peachum Actor: Moody
- Role: Filch Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lockit Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mat o' th' Mint Actor: Gaudry
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Burton
- Role: Player Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Beggar Actor: Waldron
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
Afterpiece
Title:
The Deuce is in Him
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Colonel Tamper Actor: Palmer
- Role: Major Belford Actor: Packer
- Role: Prattle Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Florival Actor: Mrs Davies
- Role: Bell Actor: Mrs Sharp
- Role: Emily Actor: Miss Pope.