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We found 2783 matches on Roles/Actors, 876 matches on Performance Comments, 447 matches on Event Comments, 94 matches on Performance Title, and 12 matches on Author.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Beard; Polly-Mrs Vincent; Peachum-Hippisley; Player-Anderson; Beggar-James; Ben Budge-Bencraft; Filch-Vaughan; Mat-Stoppelaer; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Martin; Jenny Diver-Miss Allen; Mrs Slammekin-Miss Hippisley; Lockit-Dunstall; Lucy-Mrs Pritchard; With usual dances-proper to the opera.

Dance: Cooke

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Polly-Mrs Phillips; Lucy-Mrs Charke.

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451106.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Macheath-Cushing; Peachum-Paget; Lockit-Dove; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Williamson; Lucy-Mrs Charke; Polly-Mrs Phillips; Mat-Morgan; Diana Trapes-Mrs Bambridge.

Afterpiece Title: The Lying Valet

Performance Comment: As17451122.

Song: Barlow

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17450930, but Mrs Peachum-Mrs Bland; Add Diana Trapes-Mrs Dunstall; Molly Brazen-Mrs Vaughan.

Afterpiece Title: The Rape of Proserpine

Performance Comment: As17451114, but Earth-Mrs Gondou, Mrs _Ozane; 5th Follower-Mrs Gondou.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: Lucy-Mrs Clive; Polly-Miss Edwards, 1st time at this theatre; Macheath-Lowe; Filch-Raftor; Peachum-Macklin; Lockit-Turbutt; Mat-Blakes; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Macklin; Player-Woodburn; Beggar-Winstone; Benn Budge-Simpson; Bagshot-Leigh; Crookfinger Jack-Usher; Nimming Ned-Goodfellow; Wat Dreary-Bransby; Diana Trapes-Mrs Macklin; Mrs Slammekin-Miss Minors; Jenny Diver-Miss Royer; Sukey Tawdry-Mrs King; Mrs Vixen-Miss Cole; Dolly Trull-Miss Pitt; Molly Brazen-Mrs Bradshaw; In III: Hornpipe-Yates.

Dance: II: Muilment

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451130.

Dance: II: Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451130.

Dance: II: Mechel, Mlle Mechel

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17451204, but Ariel-Shepherd.
Event Comment: The whole receipt of this night, with the Monday's and Tuesday's following, to be subscrib'd to the Veteran's Scheme at the Guildhall. [See note 21 Dec.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451129, but Mrs Peachum-Mrs Dunstall; Diana Trapes-_; Molly Brazen-_; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Vaughan; Polly-Mrs Cibber (being the 1st time of her appearing in that character).

Dance: Cooke, Sga Campioni

Event Comment: The whole receipt of this Night, and Tomorrow, to be subscribed to the Veteran's Scheme at the Guildhall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451214.

Dance: Cooke, Mlle Campioni

Event Comment: The whole receipt of this night to be subscribed to the Veteran's Scheme at the Guildhall

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451214.

Dance: Cooke, Mlle Campioni

Event Comment: Mainpiece: By Particular Desire

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451130.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17451119.
Event Comment: The Gentlemen and Ladies that had tickets for Mr W. Hallam's Benefit of Richard III [16 Dec.] and could not come in then, Mr Hallam hopes they will come this night and their Tickets will be admitted[repeated in bills for 27, 28, and 30 Dec.]

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: Prospero-Furnival; Ariel-Mrs Kennedy ; rest omitted; see17451204. rest omitted; see17451204.

Afterpiece Title: Flora

Song: Brett

Dance: As17451028

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451130, but Lockit-Berry; Drawer-Gray; Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Copin.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17451119.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451227, but Ned-Vaughan.

Afterpiece Title: The Stage Coach

Performance Comment: As17460101.

Dance: V: A Tambourine-Miss Mechel

Event Comment: [Prices 3s., 2s., 1s. in Daily Advertiser; no bill in General Advertiser. Possibly not acted; see 22 Jan.] Benefit a Gentleman and his Family Under great distress. Tickets may be had of Daniel Findon, Union Coffee House, Cornhill

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17451123, but Mat-Morgan; Filch-Blakey; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Bambridge; Lucy-Mrs Cushing; Diana Trapes-_.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: Doctor-Cushing; Dorcas-Mrs Phillips.
Event Comment: Benefit a Gentleman and his Family under great Distress. Prices. 3s., 2s., 1s. Tickets of Daniel Findon, Union Coffee House, Cornhill. [Blakey was down for Filch in the advance notice of 21 Jan.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460115, but Filch-Shepard.

Afterpiece Title: The Mock Doctor

Performance Comment: As17460115.

Song: Brett

Dance: As17460114

Event Comment: At the particular Desire of several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460113.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17460114.
Event Comment: As written by Shakespeare, never acted there before

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: Prospero-L.? Sparks; Ferdinand-Delane; Caliban-I. Sparks; Stephano-Macklin; Trinculo-Barrington; Anthonio-Goodfellow; Alonzo-Bridges; Gonzalo-Berry; Boatswain-Blakes; Miranda-Miss Edwards; Ariel-Mrs Clive (with proper songs); Francisco-Woodburn; Sebastian-Marshall; With the Original Decorations; particularly, The Grand Masque-; by Mr Arne; The Part of Juno-Mrs Arne; Iris-Miss Young; Ceres-Mrs Sibella With proper Chorus's and Dances.

Opera: Concluding with a Musical Entertainment (compos'd by Arne) of Neptune and Amphitrite. Neptune-Lowe; Amphitrite-Mrs Arne; Sea Nymphs-Mrs Young, Mrs Sibella; The whole interspers'd with Dances-Muilment, Desse, Miss Scott

Performance Comment: Neptune-Lowe; Amphitrite-Mrs Arne; Sea Nymphs-Mrs Young, Mrs Sibella; The whole interspers'd with Dances-Muilment, Desse, Miss Scott.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17460131.

Opera: Musical Entertainment of Neptune and Amphitrite. As17460131

Performance Comment: As17460131.
Event Comment: Mainpiece: By the Particular Desire of Several Persons of Quality

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460113, but Mrs Coaxer-Mrs Horsington.

Afterpiece Title: The Anatomist

Performance Comment: As17460114.

Dance: V: the Mechels

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17460131.

Opera: Musical Entertainment of Neptune and Amphitrite. As17460131

Performance Comment: As17460131.

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Tempest

Performance Comment: As17460131.

Afterpiece Title: Tragedy of Tragedies

Performance Comment: As17451008.

Opera: Musical Entertainment of Neptune and Amphitrite. As17460131

Performance Comment: As17460131.
Event Comment: Benefit Mrs Hooper. Boxes 4s. Pit 3s. First Gallery 2s. Upper Gallery 1s

Performances

Mainpiece Title: The Beggars Opera

Performance Comment: As17460122, but Polly-Mrs Hooper her first time here; Macheath-Hayman First time on that stage.

Afterpiece Title: The Debauchees

Performance Comment: As17451202.

Dance: Joseph Granier, Polly Granier, Jack Granier