Citation - Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green): 1772.08.27

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Index Entry Actor, Douglass, Mr, to play Aesop in Lethe [t] 
Location Annapolis 
Citation
MG-A(G.772.057
27 Aug 1772:23 (1407)
By authority.  By the American Company, On Tuesday,
September 1.
The Theatre in West-Street will be opened with a comedy,
written by Hugh Kelly, author of False Delicacy, a letter to
Mr. Beckford, &c. called A Word to the Wise.
Captain Dormer, by Mr. Hallam,  Sir George Hastings, by Mr.
Henry,  Sir John Dormer, by Mr. Douglass,  Willoughby, by
Mr. Morris,  Villars, by Mr. Goodman,   Miss Dormer, by Mrs.
Henry,  Mrs. Willoughby, by Mrs. Morris,  Miss Willoughby,
by Miss Storer, Jenny, by Mrs. Wall, Lucy, by Miss
Richardson Miss Montagu, by Miss Hallam.
With a new set of scenes, painted by Mr. Richards of London.
To which will be added, a dramatic satire, called, Lethe,
or, Aesop in the Shades. 
Frenchman and Drunkenman, by Mr. Hallam,   Aesop, by Mr.
Douglass,  Mercury (with songs) by Mr. Woolls,  Old Man, Mr.
Morris, Mr. Tattoo, by Mr. Goodman, Charon, by Mr. Johnson.  
Mrs. Riot (with a song) by Miss Storer,  Mrs. Tattoo, by
Miss Hallam.
  No person can, on any account whatsoever, be admitted
behind the scenes.
  Tickets to be had at Mr. Garretson's, and of Mr. Reynolds,
next door to the theatre.
  Boxes 7s. 6d. ---Pit 5s.
  Places in the boxes to be had at the Theatre, where a book
is kept for that purpose.
  Ladies and gentlemen who take places will please to send
their servants at five o'clock, and they shall be put in
possession of them.
  (To begin exactly at six o'clock.)


Generic Title Maryland Gazette-Annapolis (Green) 
Date 1772.08.27 
Publisher Green, Anne Catharine and Son [Frederick Green] 
City, State Annapolis, MD 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0019891
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