Show X XI X x X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X Theatrical Offering Not Highly Fc Popular ular The Time Beggars Beggar's Opera was the first musical plug play presented on time tile American Amen Ameri can ran stage It was vuis written b by John Guy Ga and andus us tivus produced cI at the Nassau Street theater New York years ago January 14 1751 A lar large e proportion proportion pro pro- portion of or the time people then com coal comprising the population of New v York fork attended the tie performance mm although there e were were- not a few who protested against the godl godless ss affair und threatened to 0 huv time the law on It The Murray and Keene company u a hand of ot comedians who came to Ne New NewYork NewYork v York from fromn Philadelphia were vero r sIo s for the production which was wa a J benefit performance for Thomas Keane Beane who pers personally nally called on the j I leading citizens and sold Bold tickets The fhe I 1 performance begun began un at ut 6 a o'clock and nd was over o t s 8 45 One of the lines from this light opera was imp imp- py p could I J l he be e with either were wele dear Ilear charmer u away Chicago Journal Jour Jour- nal |