Citation - New York Journal-New York: 1768.05.05

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Index Entry Actor, Cheer, Miss, to play Ophelia in Hamlet [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYJ-N.768.082
5 May 1768:32 (1322)
By permission of his Excellency the Governor; for the
benefit of Mr. Tomlinson, by the American Company, at the
Theatre in John-Street, this evening, being the 5th of May,
will be presented, a tragedy, call'd 
Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.
Hamlet, by Mr. Hallam,  King, by Mr. Douglass,  Polonius, by
Mr. Morris,  Horatio, by Mr. Henry,  Laertes, by Mr. Wall, 
Ghost, by Mr. Tomlinson,  Ostrick, by Mr. Roberts, 
Marcellus, by Mr. Greville,  Player King, by Mr. Malone, 
Priest, by Mr. Woolls,  Grave-diggers, by Messrs. Morris and
Tomlinson,  Queen, by Mrs. Harman,  Player Queen, by Miss
Storer,  Ophelia, by Miss Cheer. Singing by Mr. Woolls, and
Miss Wainwright.
To which will be added, a dramatic tale, call'd 
The King and the Miller of Mansfield. 
The King, by Mr. Henry,  The Miller, by Mr. Hallam,  Dick,
by Mr. Morris,  Lord Lurewell, by Mr. Wall,  Joe, with a
song in character, by Mr. Woolls,  Courtiers, keepers, etc.
by Mr. Tomlinson, Mr. Greville, Mr. Malone, etc.  Peggy, by
Mrs. Wall,  Kate, by Mrs. Tomlinson,  Margery, by Mrs.
Harman.
To begin exactly at half after six o'clock. Vivant Rex &
Regina.  No person on any pretence whatsoever, can be
admitted behind the scenes. Tickets, to be had at the usual
places, and of Mr. Tomlinson, at Mr. Scott's, next door to
the Theatre.  Boxes, 8s. Pit, 5s. Gallery, 3s.


Generic Title New York Journal-New York 
Date 1768.05.05 
Publisher Holt, John 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0028487
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