Citation - Boston News Letter: 1775.11.30

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Index Entry Actors, amateur, in Boston, performance by British army officers and ladies 
Location Boston 
Citation
BNL.775.014
30 Nov 1775:33 (3757)
A number of officers and ladies having formed a society for
promoting theatrical amusements, and encouraging a useful
charity, the theatre will be opened on Saturday evening the
2s of December, with the tragedy of Zara, at
Faneuil-Hall.----Tickets deliver'd for Friday will be taken
on that night.--The doors to be open at five, and begin
precisely at six.--Pit one dollar, gallery quarter of a
dollar admittance--The expences of the house being paid, the
overplus will be appropriated to the relief of distress'd
soldiers, their widows and children.--Tickets for the pit
and gallery, will be delivered at Dr. Morris's in
School-Street, on Friday and Saturday, between the hours of
eight in the morning and two afternoon 
  N.B.  No person can be admitted without a ticket; and as
the house is on a contracted scale, by order of the managers
no person is to be admitted behind the scenes or into the
orchestra.


Generic Title Boston News Letter 
Date 1775.11.30 
Publisher Howe, J. 
City, State Boston, MA 
Year 1775 
Bibliography B0010490
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