Beggar's Opera (The Play Pictorial volume 42) The cast list is accompanied by a description of the plot and photographs of the actors in character and in scenes from the play. In particular Miss Sylvia Nelis as Polly Peachum, Mr. Davies as the Player, Mr. Fergus Leslie as the Beggar, Mr. Scott Russell as Peachum, Miss Elsie French as Mrs Peachum, Mr. F. Davies as Filch, Miss Violet Marquesita as Lucy Lockit, Mr. Frederick Ranalow as Macheath, Miss Angela Baddeley as Jenny, Mr. Tristan Rawson as Lockit and Miss Beryl Freeman as Mrs Trapes. 5.6.1920