16 October 1781
Event Information
Theatre:
Drury Lane Theatre
Theatrical Season:
1781-1782
Volume:
5
Comments:
[Mainpiece in place of The Way to Keep Him, announced on playbill of 15 Oct.] Paid Supernumeraries #9 8s.; Printer [of playbills] #10. Receipts: #72 11s. 6d. (51/15/0; 20/14/6; 0/2/0)
Performance List
Mainpiece
Title:
The Beggar's Opera
Comments:
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Cast:
- Role: Captain Macheath Actor: Mrs Cargill
- Role: Peachum Actor: Moody
- Role: Filch Actor: Parsons
- Role: Lockit Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Mat o' th' Mint Actor: Williams
- Role: Ben Budge Actor: Burton
- Role: Player Actor: Wrighten
- Role: Beggar Actor: Waldron
- Role: Lucy Actor: Mrs Wrighten
- Role: Mrs Peachum Actor: Mrs Hopkins
- Role: Jenny Diver Actor: Miss Collett
- Role: Diana Trapes Actor: Mrs Love
- Role: Polly Actor: Miss Wheeler
Afterpiece
Title:
All the World's a Stage
Comments:
Sir Gilbert Pumpkin-Baddeley; Charles-Farren; Harry Stukely-Lamash; Cymon-Burton; William-Norris; Waiter-Phillimore; Wat-Griffiths; Diggery-Parsons; Miss Kitty Sprightly-Mrs Brereton; Miss Bridget-Mrs Hopkins .
Sir Gilbert Pumpkin-Baddeley; Charles-Farren; Harry Stukely-Lamash; Cymon-Burton; William-Norris; Waiter-Phillimore; Wat-Griffiths; Diggery-Parsons; Miss Kitty Sprightly-Mrs Brereton; Miss Bridget-Mrs Hopkins .
Cast:
- Role: Sir Gilbert Pumpkin Actor: Baddeley
- Role: Charles Actor: Farren
- Role: Harry Stukely Actor: Lamash
- Role: Cymon Actor: Burton
- Role: William Actor: Norris
- Role: Waiter Actor: Phillimore
- Role: Wat Actor: Griffiths
- Role: Diggery Actor: Parsons
- Role: Miss Kitty Sprightly Actor: Mrs Brereton
- Role: Miss Bridget Actor: Mrs Hopkins
Dance
Comment:
End of Act II of mainpiece, as17811004; In Act III a Hornpipe as17811015