11 March 1728

Event Information
Theatre: Lincoln's Inn Fields
Theatrical Season: 1727-1728
Volume: 2
Comments: Benefit Mrs Younger. [There is some confusion concerning this performance. Daily Journal advertises The Fortune Hunters for its second performance, but Rich's Register gives The Beggar's Opera, 33d time; this numbering is recongnized in the bills by 16 March.] Receipts: money #35 2s.; tickets #115 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 41 by money and 247 by tickets; stage, 12 by money; pit, 59 by money and 203 by tickets; slips, 6 by money; first gallery, 66 by money and 203 by tickets; second gallery, 74 by money. Tickets for Volpone will be taken

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    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *pg?lif The Beggar's Opera. See 29 Jan. *cg?lif Benefit $Mrs Younger=. [There is some confusion concerning this performance. <i>Daily Journal</i> advertises <i>The Fortune Hunters</i> for its second performance, but <i>Rich's Register</i> gives <i>The Beggar's Opera</i>, 33d time; this numbering is recongnized in the bills by 16 March.] Receipts: money #35 2s.; tickets #115 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 41 by money and 247 by tickets; stage, 12 by money; pit, 59 by money and 203 by tickets; slips, 6 by money; first gallery, 66 by money and 203 by tickets; second gallery, 74 by money. Tickets for <i>Volpone</i> will be taken.

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    *p1728 03 11 lif The Beggar's Opera. ^See17280129^.*c1728 03 11 lif Benefit $Mrs Younger=. [There is some confusion concerning this performance. <i>Daily Journal</i> advertises <i>The Fortune Hunters</i> for its second performance, but <i>Rich's Register</i> gives <i>The Beggar's Opera</i>, 33d time; this numbering is recongnized in the bills by 16 March.] Receipts: money #35 2s.; tickets #115 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 41 by money and 247 by tickets; stage, 12 by money; pit, 59 by money and 203 by tickets; slips, 6 by money; first gallery, 66 by money and 203 by tickets; second gallery, 74 by money. Tickets for <i>Volpone</i> will be taken.

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    Event: 12114 | 17280311 | lif | Benefit $Mrs Younger=. [There is some confusion concerning this performance. <i>Daily Journal</i> advertises <i>The Fortune Hunters</i> for its second performance, but <i>Rich's Register</i> gives <i>The Beggar's Opera</i>, 33d time; this numbering is recongnized in the bills by 16 March.] Receipts: money #35 2s.; tickets #115 17s. Probable attendance: boxes, 41 by money and 247 by tickets; stage, 12 by money; pit, 59 by money and 203 by tickets; slips, 6 by money; first gallery, 66 by money and 203 by tickets; second gallery, 74 by money. Tickets for <i>Volpone</i> will be taken
    Performance: 20407 | 12114 | p | The Beggar's Opera | See17280129.

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
See17280129.
Cast:
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Related Works

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

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