Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1759.11.08

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Filch in Beggar's Opera [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.759.102
8 Nov 1759:33 (1611)
For the benefit of Mrs. Love. By Permission, At the Theatre,
on Society-hill,
On Friday next, being the 9th instant, will be presented 
The Beggar's Opera:
Peachum, Mr. Tomlinson; Lockit, Mr. Scott; Capt. Macheath 
Mr. Harman; Filch  Mr. Allen; Mat of the Mint  Mr. Reed;
Harry Paddington  Mr. Horne; Beggar  Mr. Tomlinson; Player 
Mr. Douglass. Mrs. Peachum  Mrs. Harman; Polly  Mrs. Love;
Lucy  Mrs. Harman; Mrs. Coaxer  Mrs. Douglass; Mrs.
Slammekin  Mrs. Tomlinson; Diana Trapes Mrs. Harman;  Moll
Brazen Mr. Douglass.
To which will be added, a pantomime entertainment, called,
Harlequin Collector, or The Miller Deceived.
Harlequin Mr Hallam;
Miller Mr. Allen; Clown Mr. Douglass; Conjurer Mr Harman; 
Doctor Mr Tomlinson; Columbine Mrs. Douglass.
In which will be introduced the famous skeleton scene, taken
from the Royal Chace, or Merlin's Cave; to conclude with a
dance, in the characters of the Entertainment.
Tickets to be had of Mrs. Love, of Mr. Dunlap printer, and
of Mr. Hurry, at the theatre.
Mrs. Love humbly begs the favour of the gentlemen and ladies
company on Friday evening next.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1759.11.08 
Publisher Franklin, B., and D. Hall 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1759 
Bibliography B0036347
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