26 April 1770
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1769-1770
Volume:
4
Comments:
Benefit for Bannister. Afterpiece: In Two Acts by Foote
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17700108, but Macheath-Bannister, first time; Polly-Mrs Scott.
As17700108, but Macheath-Bannister, first time; Polly-Mrs Scott.
Cast:
- Role: Macheath Actor: Bannister, first time
- Role: Polly Actor: Mrs Scott.
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Ackman
- Role: in Act III Actor: Walker.
- Role: Peachum Actor: Moody
- Role: Lockit Actor: Bransby
- Role: Filch Actor: Parsons
- Role: Mat@o@Mint Actor: Kear
- Role: Beggar Actor: Burton
- Role: Player Actor: Wheeler
- Role: Lucy Actor: Miss Pope
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Bradshaw
- Role: To Conclude with a Country Dance Actor:
- Role: a Hornpipe Actor: Mrs King.
Afterpiece
Title:
The Minor
Comments:
Shift, Smirk, Mrs Cole, with Imitations, Epilogue-Bannister; Richard Wealthy-Burton; Loader-Palmer; Sir William-Castle; Dick-J. Burton; Transfer-Weston; the Minor-J. Aickin; Lucy-Mrs Jeffries.
Shift, Smirk, Mrs Cole, with Imitations, Epilogue-Bannister; Richard Wealthy-Burton; Loader-Palmer; Sir William-Castle; Dick-J. Burton; Transfer-Weston; the Minor-J. Aickin; Lucy-Mrs Jeffries.