15 March 1737
Event Information
Theatre:
Covent Garden
Theatrical Season:
1736-1737
Volume:
3
Comments:
Benefit Walker. At the Desire of several Persons of Quality. Mainpiece: Written by the late Mr Gay
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
See17370114, but Macheath-Walker; Polly-Miss Bincks; Lucy-Miss Rogers; Peachum-Hippisley; Lockit-Mullart; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Martin; Filch-Clarke; Mat-Stoppelaer; Player-Paget; Beggar-James; Jenny-Mrs Forrester; Sukey-Mrs Templer; Mrs Slammeiin-Mrs Kilby.
See17370114, but Macheath-Walker; Polly-Miss Bincks; Lucy-Miss Rogers; Peachum-Hippisley; Lockit-Mullart; Mrs Peachum-Mrs Martin; Filch-Clarke; Mat-Stoppelaer; Player-Paget; Beggar-James; Jenny-Mrs Forrester; Sukey-Mrs Templer; Mrs Slammeiin-Mrs Kilby.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Walker
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Bincks
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Rogers
- Role: Peachum Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Lockit Actor: Mullart
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Martin
- Role: Filch Actor: Clarke
- Role: Mat Actor: Stoppelaer
- Role: Player Actor: Paget
- Role: Beggar Actor: James
- Role: Jenny Actor: Mrs Forrester
- Role: Sukey Actor: Mrs Templer
- Role: Mrs Slammeiin Actor: Mrs Kilby.
Afterpiece
Comments:
Sir Timothy Tough-Hippisley; Sprightly-Houghton; Cut'em-James; Toby-Salway; Leonora-Miss Bincks; Robin-Dan French.
Sir Timothy Tough-Hippisley; Sprightly-Houghton; Cut'em-James; Toby-Salway; Leonora-Miss Bincks; Robin-Dan French.
Cast:
- Role: Sir Timothy Tough Actor: Hippisley
- Role: Sprightly Actor: Houghton
- Role: Cut'em Actor: James
- Role: Toby Actor: Salway
- Role: Leonora Actor: Miss Bincks
- Role: Robin Actor: Dan French.
Dance
Comment:
I: Comic Dance-Nivelon, Mrs LeBrun; II: Comic Dance-Nivelon, Lalauze, Mrs Laguerre, Miss LeBrun; In III: Hornpipe-Ferguson; End Afterpiece: Glover's Dance of Sailors-
Song
Comment:
V: As I saw Fair Clara-Beard, Salway