22 November 1781

Event Information
Theatre: Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season: 1781-1782
Volume: 5
Comments: [As mainpiece the playbill announces the 8th night of King Arthur and as afterpiece the 8th night of The Divorce, but they were not acted. The substitute plays are listed in the Account-Book. King Arthur, "The Eight Night," was next acted on 11 Dec; The Divorce, "The 8th Night," on 17 Dec] Account-Book, 1 Dec.: Paid Billstickers, Change of Play, 1s. 6d. Receipts: #118 4s. (82/17; 34/12; 0/15)

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    *p1781 11 22 dl The Beggar's Opera. Probably ^as17811015^ .hathi.*a1781 11 22 dl All the World's a Stage. Probably ^as17811016^.hathi.*d1781 11 22 dl End of mainpiece The Devonshire Minuet, ^as17810915^.hathi.*c1781 11 22 dl [As mainpiece the playbill announces the 8th night of King Arthur and as afterpiece the 8th night of The Divorce, but they were not acted. The substitute plays are listed in the Account-Book. King Arthur, "The Eight Night," was next acted on 11 Dec; The Divorce, "The 8th Night," on 17 Dec] Account-Book, 1 Dec.: Paid Billstickers, Change of Play, 1s. 6d. Receipts: #118 4s. (82/17; 34/12; 0/15) .hathi.

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    Event: 41785 | 17811122 | dl | hathi | [As mainpiece the playbill announces the 8th night of King Arthur and as afterpiece the 8th night of The Divorce, but they were not acted. The substitute plays are listed in the Account-Book. King Arthur, "The Eight Night," was next acted on 11 Dec; The Divorce, "The 8th Night," on 17 Dec] Account-Book, 1 Dec.: Paid Billstickers, Change of Play, 1s. 6d. Receipts: #118 4s. (82/17; 34/12; 0/15)
    Performance: 89376 | 41785 | p | The Beggar's Opera | Probably as17811015 .
    AsSeeDate: 89376 | dl | p | As | 17811015
    Cast:
    564982 | 89376 | Captain Macheath | Mrs Cargill
    564983 | 89376 | Peachum | Moody
    564984 | 89376 | Filch | Parsons
    564985 | 89376 | Lockit | Baddeley
    564986 | 89376 | Mat o' th' Mint | Williams
    564987 | 89376 | Ben Budge | Burton
    564988 | 89376 | Player | Wrighten
    564989 | 89376 | Beggar | Waldron
    564990 | 89376 | Lucy | Mrs Wrighten
    564991 | 89376 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Hopkins
    564992 | 89376 | Jenny Diver | Miss Collett
    564993 | 89376 | Diana Trapes | Mrs Love
    564994 | 89376 | Polly | Miss Wheeler
    Performance: 89377 | 41785 | a | All the World's a Stage | Probably as17811016.
    AsSeeDate: 89377 | dl | a | As | 17811016
    Cast:
    564995 | 89377 | Sir Gilbert Pumpkin | Baddeley
    564996 | 89377 | Charles | Farren
    564997 | 89377 | Harry Stukely | Lamash
    564998 | 89377 | Cymon | Burton
    564999 | 89377 | William | Norris
    565000 | 89377 | Waiter | Phillimore
    565001 | 89377 | Wat | Griffiths
    565002 | 89377 | Diggery | Parsons
    565003 | 89377 | Miss Kitty Sprightly | Mrs Brereton
    565004 | 89377 | Miss Bridget | Mrs Hopkins
    Performance: 89378 | 41785 | d | End of mainpiece The Devonshire Minuet, as17810915 | hathi.
    AsSeeDate: 89378 | dl | d | As | 17810915

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
Probably as17811015 .
Cast:

Related Works

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

Afterpiece

Title: All the World's a Stage
Comments:
Probably as17811016.
Cast:

Related Works

Publish Date: 1777
Author: Isaac Jackman
Birth: 1752?
Death: 1831

Dance

Comment: End of mainpiece The Devonshire Minuet, as17810915

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