Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1754.02.04

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Index Entry Actor, Adcock, Mr, to play Waiter in Gamester [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.754.012
4 Feb 1754:33 (78)
For the benefit of Mr. Rigby.  By a company of comedians
from London, at the new theatre in Nassau-Street, this
present evening, being the 4th of February, will be
presented, a new tragedy, call'd 
The Gamester.
Beverly, by Mr. Rigby. Lewson, by Mr. Miller. Stukeley, by
Mr. Singleton. Jarvis, by Mr. Hallam. Bates, by Mr. Bell.
Dawson, by Mr. Clarkson. Waiter, by Mr. Adcock. Mrs.
Beverly, by Mrs. Hallam. Charlotte, by Mrs. Becceley. Lucy,
by Mrs. Clarkson.
The epilogue to be spoken by Mrs. Hallam.  
A dialogue to be sung by Mr. Adcock and Mrs. Love.  
Dancing, by Mr. Hulet.  
To which will be added, a dramatic satyr, called, 
Lethe, or Aesop in the Shades.
Prices:  Box 6s.  Pit, 4s.  Gallery, 2s.
Money will be taken at the door.  To begin at 6 o'clock.
N.B. For the better accommodation of the ladies, the boxes
are enlarged.  Mr. Rigby humbly hopes, that gentlemen and
ladies will not take it ill, that he cannot make personal
application; a pleuretic disorder rendering him incapable. 
Therefore, those that chuse tickets, are desired to send for
them at Mr. Parker's and Mr. Gaine's printing-office, at the
King's Arms Tavern, and at Mr. Rigby's at Mr. Hallam's.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1754.02.04 
Publisher Gaine, H. 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1754 
Bibliography B0029165
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