16 September 1785
Event Information
Theatre:
Haymarket Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1784-1785
Volume:
5
Comments:
[Extra night] By Permission of the Lord Chamberlain
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
Macheath-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Lockit-Mrs Webb; Mat o' th' Mint-Phillimore; Filch-Meadows; Peachum-Wilson; Lucy (1st time)-Miss Langrish; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love; Jenny Diver-Mrs Poussin; Polly Cast time)-Bannister. hathi.
Macheath-A Young Lady (1st appearance [unidentified]); Lockit-Mrs Webb; Mat o' th' Mint-Phillimore; Filch-Meadows; Peachum-Wilson; Lucy (1st time)-Miss Langrish; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Love; Jenny Diver-Mrs Poussin; Polly Cast time)-Bannister. hathi.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: A Young Lady
- Role: Lockit Actor: Mrs Webb
- Role: Mat o' th' Mint Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Filch Actor: Meadows
- Role: Peachum Actor: Wilson
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Langrish
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Mrs Poussin
- Role: Lucy Actor: Bannister. hathi.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Sons of Anacreon
Comments:
As17850819, but Suett in place of Edwin; Phillimore in place of Gaudry; added: Williams. hathi.
As17850819, but Suett in place of Edwin; Phillimore in place of Gaudry; added: Williams. hathi.
Cast:
- Role: : Corny Buttercup Actor: Edwin
- Role: Horace Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Cosey Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Scout Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: James Actor: Burton
- Role: Old Barnavag Actor: Barrett
- Role: Tweedel Actor: Lyons
- Role: Billy Actor: Painter
- Role: Old Codger Actor: Parsons
- Role: Nancy Buttercup Actor: Mrs Wells
- Role: Mrs Neighborly Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Miss Barnavag Actor: Miss Francis
- Role: Mrs Mummery Actor: Mrs Webb.
- Role: , Vocal and Rhetorical Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Ditto Mum! Actor: Milbourn
- Role: Agreeable Companion in a Postchaise Actor: Booth
- Role: Landlord Actor: Usher
- Role: Dame Turton Actor: Edwin
- Role: Goody Burton Actor: Davies
- Role: Gammer Gurton Actor: Bannister
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Burton
- Role: Clown Actor: Delpini
- Role: Emperor of the Quacks Actor: Bannister Jun.
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Goodwin
- Role: Ballad Singer Actor: Mr Wewitzer
- Role: Genius of Nonsense Actor: Miss Langrish
Afterpiece
Comments:
As17850831.
As17850831.
Cast:
- Role: Skip Harlequin Actor: R. Palmer
- Role: Harlequin Skip Actor: Milbourn
- Role: Saunter Actor: Booth
- Role: Pantaloon Actor: Burton
- Role: Abbe Actor: Byrne
- Role: Running Footman Actor: Master Goostree
- Role: Pierrot Actor: Delpini
- Role: Bird Actor: Catcher-Meadows
- Role: Catcher Actor: Meadows
- Role: Hum Actor: Bug-All-o-Wewitzer
- Role: Bug Actor: All-o-Wewitzer
- Role: All Actor: o-Wewitzer
- Role: o Actor: Wewitzer
- Role: Housemaid Actor: Miss Hale
- Role: Colombine Actor: Mrs Goodwin
- Role: Genius of the Mine Actor: Miss Painter. Other Characters by Gardner, Usher, Swords, Riley, Barrett, Ledger, Gaudry, Nicolini, Lyons, Painter, Besford, Master Farley