Citation - Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu): 1768.05.26

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Index Entry Actor, Parker, Mrs, to play Polly Peachum in Beggar's Opera [t] 
Location Williamsburg 
Citation
VGW(HU.768.059
26 May 1768:23 (888)
For the benefit of Mrs. Parker.  On Friday the 3d of June
next will be presented 
The Beggar's Opera.
The part of Captain Macheath by Mr. Verling, being his first
appearance in that character; and the part of Miss Polly
Peachum by Mrs. Parker.
After the opera a dance, called 
The Drunken Peasant, by Mr. Godwin.
To which will be added a farce, called 
The Anatomist, or Sham Doctor.
The musick of the opera to be conducted by Mr. Pelham, and
others.----Tickets to be had at the post office, Mr. Rind's,
Mrs. Ratbell's, Mr. Hay's, Mr. Charlton's, and of Mrs.
Parker.


Generic Title Virginia Gazette-Williamsburg (Hu) 
Date 1768.05.26 
Publisher Purdie, Alex., and John Dixon 
City, State Williamsburg, VA 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0048388
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