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MG-A(G.760.040
8 May 1760:33 (783)
By permission of his Excellency. For the benefit of Mrs.
Morris. This present evening, (Being the last play but one
to be acted here) At the theatre, in this city, will be
presented, a comedy, alter'd from Shakespeare by the Right
Honourable the Lord Lansdown, call'd, The Jew of Venice, or,
The Female Lawyer.
Bassanio, Mr. Douglass: Antonio, Mr. Scott: Gratiano, Mr. A.
Hallam: Lorenzo, Mr. Morris: Shylock, Mr. Hallam: Duke, Mr.
Murray. Portia, Mrs. Douglass: Nerissa, Miss Crane. Jessica,
Mrs. Morris.
To which will be added, a dramatic satire, call'd, Lethe, or
Aesop in the Shades.
In which will be introduced the new character of Lord
Chalkstone, by Mr. Hallam.
Between the acts, songs by Mrs. Morris.
Tickets may be had of Mrs. Morris, at the Printing-Office,
and at the bar of Mr. Middleton's tavern.
Box 10s. Pit 7s6.
The audience may depend on the play's beginning at half an
hour after six o'clock.
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