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MG-A(G.769.008
23 Feb 1769:283 (1224)
By Authority, At the New Theatre in Annapolis, by the new
American Company of Comedians, on Saturday next, being the
25th instant, Will be presented The Beggar's Opera:
Capt. Macheath, by Mr. Verling, Peachum, by Mr. Darby,
Locket, by Mr. Parker, Filch, by Mr. Godwin, Robin of
Bagshot, and Drawer, by Mr. Malone, Jemmy Twitcher, by Mr.
Page, Crook-Finger'd Jack, by Mr. Walker, Matt of the Mint,
by Mr. Godwin, Ben Budge, by Mr. Burdett, Nimming Ned, by
Mr. Jefferson, Beggar, and Player, by Mr. Parker, and Mr.
Burdett. Mrs. Peachum, and Lucy Locket, by Mrs. Walker,
(being her first appearance in them[!] characters,) Diana
Trapes, and Mrs. Vixen, by Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Slamekin, by
Mrs. Walker, Mrs. Coaxer, by Mrs. Burdett, Jenny Driver, by
Mrs. Malone, Molly Brazen, by Mr. Walker, And the Part of
Polly, by Mrs. Parker.
In Act the Third, will be introduced a Hornpipe by Mr.
Godwin, in the character of Filch, and Prisoners in Chains.
End of the Opera, a Dance by the Characters.
To which will be added a Farce, called The Brave Irishman,
Captain O'Blunder, by Mr. Malone.
* * * Tickets to be had at Mr. Knapp's, near the Town-Gate,
and at the Bar of the Theatre.
* * * Lower Boxes, 7s. 6d.--- Pit, and Upper Boxes, 5s.---
The doors to be opened at Four, and the Play to begin at Six
o'clock.
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