_New Settings of the Airs and Additional Music by Frederic Austin_. CAST _PEACHUM_.........................FREDERIC AUSTIN _LOCKIT_..........................ARTHUR WYNN _MACHEATH_........................FREDERICK RANALOW _FILCH_...........................ALFRED HEATHER _THE BEGGAR_......................ARNOLD PILBEAM _MRS. PEACHUM_....................ELSIE FRENCH _POLLY PEACHUM_...................SYLVIA NELIS _LUCY LOCKIT_.....................VIOLET MARQUESITA _DIANA TRAPES_....................BERYL FREEMAN _JENNY DIVER_.....................NONNY LOCK _Drawer_: DAVID HODDER _Turnkey_: JACK GIRLING _Members of Macheath's Gang_: ALAN TROTTER, MALCOLM RIGNOLD, JOHN CLIFFORD, EDWARD BARRS, CHARLES STAITE _Women of the Town_: VERA HURST, ELLA MILNE, WINIFRED CHRISTIE, MILDRED WATSON, SYDNEY LEON, EDITH BARTLETT * * * * * PERIOD 1728 ACT I. PEACHUM'S HOUSE ACT II. Sc. i. A TAVERN. Near Newgate Sc. ii. NEWGATE ACT III. Sc. i. A STREET Sc. ii. NEWGATE Sc. iii. THE CONDEMN'D HOLD _Scenes and Costumes designed by C. Lovat Fraser_. * * * * * Produced by NIGEL PLAYFAIR INDEX "Absence," 5; _quoted_, 6 "Achilles," 134, 135, 141, 142 "Acis and Galatea," 134 Addison, Joseph, 11, 12, 13-14, 16, 23, 37, 44 Alais, J.D'., 28 Anne, Queen, 24, 33 "Araminta," 20 Arbuthnot, Dr., 22, 23, 24, 29, 34, 41, 42, 44, 51, 58, 66, 94, 95, 105, 109, 146; _letters quoted_: to Parnell, 39; to Pope, 138; to Swift, 30, 34, 102, 109, 111, 145 Argyll, Duke of, 80 Aston (actor), 142 Atterbury, Francis, Bishop of Rochester, 12, 23 Baller, Anthony (brother-in-law of the poet), 2 Mrs. Anthony, _i.e.,_ Gay, Katherine (_q. v._) Rev. Joseph (nephew of the poet), 2, 140; his "Gay's Chair," _quoted_, 4 Barber, Mrs., 127 Bathurst, Lord, 50, 54, 58, 72, 92, 145; letter to Swift, _quoted_, 145, "Beggar's Opera, The," 41, 75, 78-91; "Notes on the Sources of the Tunes of 'The Beggar's Opera,'" by W.H. Grattan Flood, Mus. D., 150; programme of the revival at the Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, June, 1920, 162. Bellenden, Madge, 47 Mary, 46, 47, 49 Berkeley, Hon. George, 140 Bicknell, Mrs., 37, 42 Binks, Mrs., 142 Bloodworth, Mr., 131 Blount, Martha, 47, 72, 94, 130, 131 Teresa, 47 Bolingbroke, Viscount, 12, 24, 25, 35, 68, 90, 92 Viscountess, 92 Bolton, Duchess of, _see_ Fenton, Lavinia Bradshaw, Mrs., 55 Bridgeman, 131 _British Apollo_, 9 Bromley, Mr. Secretary, 29 Buchanan (actor), 142 Buckingham, Lord, 15 Budgell, Eustace, 18 Bullock, H., 80 Burlington, Earl of, 39, 50, 54, 57 Burnett, Thomas, 38 Burton, Lord, 28