Citation - New York Gazette (Weyman): 1761.11.16

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Index Entry Company of Comedians, announces performance in New York 
Location New York 
Citation
NYG(W.761.104
16 Nov 1761:31 (150)
Theatre in Chapel Street.  By Permission.  By a Company of
Comedians, the New Theatre in Chapel Street, will be open'd
on Wednesday the 18th inst. with a tragedy written by
Nicholas Rowe, Esq. call'd
The Fair Penitent: 
And a dramatic satyr, call'd
Lethe, or AEsop in the shades.
An occasional prologue will be spoken by Mr. Hallam.
And the original epilogue, by Mr. Douglass.
  No money will be taken at the door, nor any persons
admitted without tickets, which are to be sold by Mr. Gaine,
printer, at the Bible and Crown, in Hanover-Square. --Boxes
8s.  --Pit 5s. --Gallery 3s.
  The doors to be open'd at 4, and the play begin precisely
at 6 o'clock.
  No person can be admitted behind the scenes.


Generic Title New York Gazette (Weyman) 
Date 1761.11.16 
Publisher Weyman, William 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1761 
Bibliography B0028085
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