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PP-P.773.024
8 Feb 1773:31 (2/68)
Theatre. By Particular Desire. By Authority. By the
American Company, at the Theatre in Southwark, this present
evening,
The Beggars Opera.
Capt. Macheath by Mr. Hallam, Peachum by Mr. Douglass,
Lockit by Mr. Morris, Mat o' th' Mint by Mr. Goodman,
Filch by Mr. Wall, Nimming Ned by Mr. Byerley, Ben Budge
by Mr. Parker, Jemmy Twitcher by Mr. Johnson, Lucy by Miss
Storer, Mrs. Peachum by Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Coaxer by Mrs.
Henry, Jenny Diver by Miss Richardson, Mrs. Slammekin by
Mrs. Wall, Moll Brazen by Mrs. Roberts, Diana Trapes by
Miss Richardson, Polly by Miss Hallam.
To conclude with a Country Dance by the Characters.
A Hornpipe by Mr. Francis.
To which will be added, (by Particular Desire)
The Mayor of Garret.
Major Sturgeon by Mr. Hallam, Sir Jacob Jollup by Mr.
Douglass, Jerry Sneak by Mr. Morris, Lint by Mr. Wall,
Mr. Bruin by Mr. Byerley, Roger by Mr. Parker, Crispin
Heeltap by Mr. Henry, Mrs. Bruin by Miss Richardson, Mrs.
Sneak by Mrs Morris.
To conclude with a Country Dance by the characters.
The doors to be opened at four, and the Play to begin
exactly at six o'clock. No persons, on any account
whatsoever, can possibly be admitted behind the scenes.
Places in the boxes may be taken at the theatre.
Ladies and gentlemen will please to send their servants at
four o'clock.
Tickets, without which no person can be admitted, are sold
at the bar of the Coffee-House. Boxes, 7s.6d. Pit, 5s.
Gallery, 3s.
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