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NYGWPB.768.044
2 May 1768:33 (1322)
By permission. For the benefit of Miss Storer, Miss F.
Storer, and Miss M. Storer. By the American Company. At the
Theatre in John-Street, this evening, being Monday the 2d of
May, 1768, will be presented, a tragedy, called,
King Richard III. Containing the distresses and death of
King Henry VI. The artful acquisition of the crown by King
Richard; the cruel murder of young King Edward, and his
brother, in the Tower; the landing of the Earl of Richmond,
and the death of King Richard, in the memorable battle of
Bosworth Field, being the last that was fought between the
houses of York and Lancaster; with many other historical
passages.
King Richard, by Mr. Hallam,
King Henry, by Mr. Henry, Prince Edward, by Miss F. Storer,
Duke of York, by Miss M. Storer, Tressel, by Mr. Douglass,
Lord Stanley, by Mr. Morris, Sir Walter Blunt, by Mr. Wall,
Ratcliff, by Mr. Tomlinson, Catesby, by Mr. Woolls,
Oxford, by Mr. Greville, Duke of Buckingham, by Mr.
Douglass, Earl of Richmond, by Mr. Henry, Lady Ann, by
Miss Storer, Dutchess of York, by Mrs. Harman, Queen
Elisabeth, by Miss Cheer. (Being her first appearance in
that character) With entertainments, viz. End of Act the
second, a humourous interlude, written by Samuel Foot, Esq;
call'd Taste. Mr. Carmine, (the painter) by Mr. Wall. Lady
Pentweazle, (of Blowbladder-street) by Mr. Henry. End of
Act 3d, (Sweet Echo) from Milton's Masque of Comus, by Miss
M. Storer,
Between the play and farce, an epilogue, by Mr. Henry.
To which will be added, a farce, called,
Miss in her Teens, or The Medley of Lovers.
Captain Flash and Mr. Fribble, by Miss F. and Miss M.
Storer, Captain Loveit, by Mr. Wall, Puff, by Mr. Morris,
Jasper, by Mr. Woolls, Tag, by Miss Storer, Miss Biddy, by
Miss Hallam. The whole to conclude with an epilogue by Miss
M. Storer.
Tickets to be had at the usual places, and of Miss Storer's
at the theatre.
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