08 December 1746
Event Information
Theatre:
Goodman's Fields
Theatrical Season:
1746-1747
Volume:
3
Comments:
By particular Desire. The Play of Othello is deferr'd till Tomorrow. The Beggar's Opera being desir'd by several Persons of Quality. [Othello and The School Boy had been announced on 6 Dec. for today.
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Cushing
- Role: Peachum Actor: Paget
- Role: Lockit Actor: Dove
- Role: Filch Actor: Shuter
- Role: Ned Actor: Baker
- Role: Harry Actor: Miles
- Role: Jack Actor: Hallam Sen
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Miss Moreau
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Dove
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Beckham
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Cushing
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Bambridge
- Role: Trapes Actor: Mrs Wignell
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs White, her first on this stage.