Citation - New York Journal-New York: 1768.01.07

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Dawson in Gamester [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYJ-N.768.004
7 Jan 1768:33 (1305)
By permission of his Excellency the Governor.  By the
American Company.  At the Theatre in John-Street, to-morrow,
being Friday the 7th of January inst. will be presented, a
tragedy, call'd 
The Gamester.
Beverly, by Mr. Hallam.  Stukely, by Mr. Douglass.  Lewson,
by Mr. Wall. Jarvis, by Mr. Morris. Dawson, by Mr. Allyn.
Bates, by Mr. Tomlinson. Charlotte, by Miss Hallam. Mrs.
Beverly, by Miss Cheer. The epilogue, by Miss Cheer.
To which will be added, a comedy, in two acts, alter'd from
Shakespear's 
Taming the Shrew. call'd Catharine and Petruchio.
Petruchio, by Mr. Hallam. Baptista, by Mr. Tomlinson.
Hortensio, by Mr. Douglass. Biondello, by Mr. Wall.  Music-
Master, by Mr. Allyn. Taylor, by Mr. Henry. Grumio, by Mr.
Morris. Bianca, by Miss Storer. Curtis, by Mrs. Harman.
Catharine, by Miss Cheer. End of the play, a song, by Miss
M. Storer, (being her first appearance on this stage.)
To begin exactly at six o'clock.  Vivant Rex et Regina. 
Tickets, to be had at Mr. Gaine's, at the Bible and Crown,
in Hanover-Square, and of Mr. Lansdown, and at Mr. Hayes's,
in the area of the theatre.  Places in the boxes, may be
taken of Mr. Broadbelt, at the stage door.--Ladies will
please to send their servants, to keep their places, at four
o'clock.  Boxes, 8s.  Pit, 5s.  Gallery, 3s. To prevent
accidents by carriages meeting, it is requested, that those
coming to the house, may enter John-Street from the Broad-
Way, and returning, drive from thence down John-Street, into
Nassau-Street, or forwards to that known by the name of Cart
and Horse-Street, as may be most convenient.


Generic Title New York Journal-New York 
Date 1768.01.07 
Publisher Holt, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0028460
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