24 January 1778

Event Information
Theatre: Covent Garden
Theatrical Season: 1777-1778
Volume: 5
Comments: Receipts: #147 16s. (146.18.6; 0.17.6)

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  • Original Data

    Source: London Stage Information Bank

    *p cg The Beggar's Opera. As 29 Nov. 1777. *aThe Minor. As 22 Jan. *dEnd: As 21 Jan.; <i>Hornpipe</i>, as 17 Oct. 1777. *cReceipts: #147 16s. (146.18.6; 0.17.6).

  • Cleaned Data

    *p1778 01 24 cg The Beggar's Opera. ^As17771129^.*a1778 01 24 cg The Minor. ^As17780122^.*d1778 01 24 cg End: ^As17780121^; <i>Hornpipe</i>, ^as17771017^.*c1778 01 24 cg Receipts: #147 16s. (146.18.6; 0.17.6).

  • Parsed Data

    Event: 39658 | 17780124 | cg | Receipts: #147 16s. (146.18.6; 0.17.6)
    Performance: 83713 | 39658 | p | The Beggar's Opera | As17771129.
    AsSeeDate: 83713 | cg | p | As | 17771129
    Cast:
    529515 | 83713 | Lucy | Miss Dayes.
    529516 | 83713 | Diana Trapes | Mrs White.
    529517 | 83713 | Macheath | Mrs Farrell
    529518 | 83713 | Peachum | Wilson
    529519 | 83713 | Lockit | Dunstall
    529520 | 83713 | Filch | Wewitzer
    529521 | 83713 | Mat o' the Mint | Baker
    529522 | 83713 | Mrs Peachum | Mrs Pitt
    529523 | 83713 | Mrs Slammekin | Mrs Green
    529524 | 83713 | Polly | Miss Brown
    529525 | 83713 | To conclude with a New Scene | .
    Performance: 83714 | 39658 | a | The Minor | As17780122.
    AsSeeDate: 83714 | cg | a | As | 17780122
    Cast:
    529526 | 83714 | Mrs Cole | Wilkinson
    529527 | 83714 | Sir George Wealthy | Whitfield
    529528 | 83714 | Sir William Wealthy | Wewitzer
    529529 | 83714 | Mr Wealthy | L'Estrange
    529530 | 83714 | Loader | Fearon
    529531 | 83714 | Transfer | Jones
    529532 | 83714 | Dick | Stevens
    529533 | 83714 | Lucy | Miss Leeson.
    Performance: 83715 | 39658 | d | End: As17780121; <i>Hornpipe</i>, as17771017
    AsSeeDate: 83715 | cg | d | As | 17780121

Mainpiece

Title: The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
As17771129.
Cast:

Related Works

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Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: The Beggar's Opera
Associated Date?: 1728
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   John Gay (1685 - 1732)
   J.C. Pepusch
Print Witness(es)
Title:The beggar's opera
Author(s):Gay, John, 1685-1732.
Publication Date:1728
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Work Title: L'Opera du Gueux
Associated Date?: 1750
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   M.A. Hallam

Afterpiece

Title: The Minor
Comments:
As17780122.
Cast:

Related Works

What's this?

Dramatic works provisionally linked to this performance, including plays that may have been staged as well as their sources, adaptations, and sequels. Works are identified, where possible, with their "print witnesses:" early published editions that have been digitized by the Text Creation Partnership. TCP metadata may overlap or conflict with records curated by the LSDB team. Read more about the provenance and limitations of the data.

Work Title: The Minor
Associated Date?: 1760
Associated Playwright(s)?:
   Samuel Foote (1721 - 1777)

Dance

Comment: End: As17780121; Hornpipe, as17771017

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