02 June 1792

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Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1791-1792
Volume: 5
Comments: [Extra night] Benefit for a Fund, established for the Relief of those Performers who through Infirmity shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. [Author of Prologue unknown. This was Mrs Pitt's last appearance on the stage.] Received for the King's box #50; for the Princess Royal's box #25; for Their Majesties' Servants' box #2 2s.; from Cadell for Books #30 0s. 6d. Receipts: none listed

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    *p cg The Beggar's Opera. As 12 Nov. 1791, but Peachum-Powel; [New Occasional% <i>Prologue</i>-Holman. *aBarataria; or, Sancho Turned Governor. Sancho Pancha-Quick; Duke-Cubitt; Manuel-Davies; Pedro-Thompson; Recorder-Powel; Don Quixotte-Marshall; Lady Tereza Pancha-Mrs Webb; Spanish Lady-Mrs Pitt;Duchess-Mrs Platt; Mary the Buxom-Mrs Rock. *dAs 9 May. *eAs 14 Apr.; [<i>Imitations</i>% End I: several <i>Imitations</i> [entirely New,%-Mrs Wells; [<i>Monologue</i>%. *c[Extra night] Benefit for a Fund, established for the Relief of those Performers who through Infirmity shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. [Author of Prologue unknown. This was $Mrs Pitt='s last appearance on the stage.] Receivedfor the $King='s box #50; for the <i>Princess Royal</i>'s box #25; for $Their Majesties=' Servants' box #2 2s.; from $Cadell= for Books #30 0s. 6d. Receipts: none listed.

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    *p1792 06 02 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17911112^, but Peachum-Powel; New Occasional <i>Prologue</i>-Holman.*a1792 06 02 cg Barataria; or, Sancho Turned Governor. Sancho Pancha-Quick; Duke-Cubitt; Manuel-Davies; Pedro-Thompson; Recorder-Powel; Don Quixotte-Marshall; Lady Tereza Pancha-Mrs Webb; Spanish Lady-Mrs Pitt; Duchess-Mrs Platt; Mary the Buxom-Mrs Rock.*d1792 06 02 cg ^As17920509^.*e1792 06 02 cg ^As17920414^; <i>Imitations</i> End I: several <i>Imitations</i> entirely New,-Mrs Wells; <i>Monologue</i>.*c1792 06 02 cg [Extra night] Benefit for a Fund, established for the Relief of those Performers who through Infirmity shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. [Author of Prologue unknown. This was $Mrs Pitt='s last appearance on the stage.] Received for the $King='s box #50; for the <i>Princess Royal</i>'s box #25; for $Their Majesties=' Servants' box #2 2s.; from $Cadell= for Books #30 0s. 6d. Receipts: none listed.

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    Event: 47896 | 17920602 | cg | [Extra night] Benefit for a Fund, established for the Relief of those Performers who through Infirmity shall be obliged to retire from the Stage. [Author of Prologue unknown. This was $Mrs Pitt='s last appearance on the stage.] Received for the $King='s box #50; for the <i>Princess Royal</i>'s box #25; for $Their Majesties=' Servants' box #2 2s.; from $Cadell= for Books #30 0s. 6d. Receipts: none listed
    Performance: 105168 | 47896 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17911112, but Peachum-Powel; New Occasional <i>Prologue</i>-Holman.
    AsSeeDate: 105168 | cg | p | As | 17911112
    Cast:
    187590 | 105168 | Peachum | Powel
    187591 | 105168 | New Occasional <i>Prologue</i> | Holman.
    670142 | 105168 | Macheath | Johnstone
    670143 | 105168 | Polly | Mrs Billington.
    670144 | 105168 | Locket | Cubitt
    670145 | 105168 | Mat o' the Mint | Darley
    670146 | 105168 | Ben Budge | Rock
    670147 | 105168 | Filch | Blanchard
    670148 | 105168 | Lucy | Mrs Martyr
    670149 | 105168 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Webb
    670150 | 105168 | Jenny Diver | Miss Stuart
    Performance: 105169 | 47896 | a | Barataria; or, Sancho Turned Governor | Sancho Pancha-Quick; Duke-Cubitt; Manuel-Davies; Pedro-Thompson; Recorder-Powel; Don Quixotte-Marshall; Lady Tereza Pancha-Mrs Webb; Spanish Lady-Mrs Pitt; Duchess-Mrs Platt; Mary the Buxom-Mrs Rock.
    Cast:
    187592 | 105169 | Sancho Pancha | Quick
    187593 | 105169 | Duke | Cubitt
    187594 | 105169 | Manuel | Davies
    187595 | 105169 | Pedro | Thompson
    187596 | 105169 | Recorder | Powel
    187597 | 105169 | Don Quixotte | Marshall
    187598 | 105169 | Lady Tereza Pancha | Mrs Webb
    187599 | 105169 | Spanish Lady | Mrs Pitt
    187600 | 105169 | Duchess | Mrs Platt
    187601 | 105169 | Mary the Buxom | Mrs Rock.
    Performance: 105170 | 47896 | d | As17920509
    AsSeeDate: 105170 | cg | d | As | 17920509
    Performance: 105171 | 47896 | e | As17920414; <i>Imitations</i> End I: several <i>Imitations</i> entirely New,-Mrs Wells; <i>Monologue</i>
    AsSeeDate: 105171 | cg | e | As | 17920414
    Cast:
    670151 | 105171 | Collins's <i>Ode on the Passions</i> | Mrs Esten.

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17911112, but Peachum-Powel; New Occasional Prologue-Holman.
Cast:

Related Works

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

Afterpiece

Title: Barataria; or, Sancho Turned Governor
Comments:
Sancho Pancha-Quick; Duke-Cubitt; Manuel-Davies; Pedro-Thompson; Recorder-Powel; Don Quixotte-Marshall; Lady Tereza Pancha-Mrs Webb; Spanish Lady-Mrs Pitt; Duchess-Mrs Platt; Mary the Buxom-Mrs Rock.
Cast:

Dance

Comment: As17920509

Entertainment

Comment: As17920414; Imitations End I: several Imitations entirely New,-Mrs Wells; Monologue

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