29 November 1749
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1749-1750
Volume:
4
Comments:
Mainpiece: By Desire. Mrs Auretti strain'd her Leg upon ye Stage (Cross). Paid Mrs Heron her bill #14 13s. (Treasurer's Book). Receipts: #60 (Cross); #67 2s. (Treasurer's Book)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17490926, but Beggar-_; Mrs Slammekin-_; Sukey Tawdry-_; Mrs Coaxer-_; Jenny Diver-_; Mrs Vixen-_; Betty Doxy-_.
As17490926, but Beggar-_; Mrs Slammekin-_; Sukey Tawdry-_; Mrs Coaxer-_; Jenny Diver-_; Mrs Vixen-_; Betty Doxy-_.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Beard
- Role: Peachum Actor: Yates
- Role: Lockit Actor: Berry
- Role: Filch Actor: Raftor
- Role: Mat@O@Mint Actor: Blakes
- Role: Beggar Actor: Winstone
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Green
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Pit
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Havard
- Role: Mrs Slammekin Actor: Mrs Bennet
- Role: Sukey Tawdry Actor: Mrs Yates
- Role: Mrs Coaxer Actor: Mrs Shawford
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Miss Royer
- Role: Mrs Vixen Actor: Miss Cole
- Role: Betty Doxy Actor: Miss Murgetroyd
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Clive
- Role: In III a Hornpipe Actor: Matthews
- Role: The whole concluding with a Country Dance Actor: the Characters of the Opera.
Afterpiece
Title:
Acis and Galatea
Comments:
As17491127, but Savages-Miss Baker, Mrs _Addison; Shepherds-_Simons, G. _Yates, Master _Shawford; Shepherdesses-Miss _Baker, Miss _Cole, Mrs _L'Font, Miss _Shawford.
As17491127, but Savages-Miss Baker, Mrs _Addison; Shepherds-_Simons, G. _Yates, Master _Shawford; Shepherdesses-Miss _Baker, Miss _Cole, Mrs _L'Font, Miss _Shawford.
Cast:
- Role: Savages Actor: Miss Baker, Mrs _Addison
- Role: Shepherds Actor: _Simons, G. _Yates, Master _Shawford
- Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss _Baker, Miss _Cole, Mrs _L'Font, Miss _Shawford.
- Role: Acis Actor: Sig Campioni 1st appearance that stage
- Role: Galatea Actor: Mad Auretti
- Role: Polypheme Actor: Grandchamps
- Role: Savages Actor: Matthews, Mrs Addison
- Role: Shepherds Actor: Macneale, Pelling, Shawford, Simons, G. Yates, Master Shawford
- Role: Shepherdesses Actor: Miss Baker, Mlle Mariet, Mlle Memi, Miss Cole, Mrs L'Font, Miss Shawford.