Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1753.11.12

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Index Entry Actor, Adcock, Mr, to play Catesby in King Richard III [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.753.109
12 Nov 1753:32 (66)
By a company of comedians, at the new theatre in Nassau-
Street, this present evening, being the 12th of November,
will be presented, (by particular desire) the historical
tragedy of 
King Richard III.
Richard, by Mr. Rigby. King Henry, by Mr. Hallam.  Prince
Edward, by Master L. Hallam. Duke of York, by Master A.
Hallam.  Earl of Richmond, by Mr. Clarkson. Duke of
Buckingham by Mr. Malone. Duke of Norfolk, by Mr. Miller.
Lord Stanley, by Mr. Singleton. Lieutenant, by Mr. Bell. 
Catesby, by Mr. Adcock. Queen Elizabeth, by Mrs. Hallam.
Lady Anne, by Mrs. Adcock. Dutchess of York, by Mrs. Rigby.
To which will be added, a ballad farce, called 
The Devil to Pay.
Sir John Loverule, by Mr. Adcock.  Jobson, by Mr. Malone. 
Butler, by Mr. Miller.  Footman, by Mr. Singleton.  Cook, by
Mr. Bell.  Coachman, by Mr. Rigby.  Conjurer, by Mr.
Clarkson. Lady Loverule, by Mrs. Adcock.  Nell, by Mrs.
Becceley.  Lettice, by Mrs. Clarkson.  Lucy, by Mrs. Love.
Money will be taken at the doors.
Prices:  box, 6 s.  pit, 4 s. gallery, 2 s.
No persons whatever to be admitted behind the scenes.
N.B. Gentlemen and ladies that chuse tickets, may have them
at the printing-office opposite the Old-Slip-Market.  To
begin at 6 o'clock.
Dancing in general taught by William Hulet, late apprentice
to Mr. Grenier, of the city of London, dancing master; to be
spoke with at Mr. Hallam's in Oswego-Street.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1753.11.12 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1753 
Bibliography B0029153
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