Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1768.04.18

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Index Entry Actor, Cheer, Miss, to play Aura in Country Lasses [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.768.046
18 Apr 1768:32 (859)
By permission of his Excellency the Governor.  By the
American Company, at the Theatre, in John-street, this
present evening, being the 18th of April, will be presented,
a comedy, (never acted here before) call'd, 
The Country Lasses: or, The Custom of the Manor.
Heartwell, by Mr. Douglass,  Modely, by Mr. Hallam,  Sir
John English, by Mr. Tomlinson,  Freehold, by Mr. Morris, 
Lurcher, by Mr. Wall,  Carbuncle, by Mr. Henry,  Long
Bottom, by Mr. Woolls,  Timothy Shacklefigure, by Mr.
Roberts,  Sneak, by Mr. Raworth,  Vulture, by Mr. Greville, 
Flora, by Miss Wainwright,  Aura, by Miss Cheer.
With entertainments, viz.  End of Act. I. the British Fair,
by Miss Wainwright.  Act 2. The Arcadian nuptials, a
pastoral dialogue, composed on the marriage of the Prince
and Princess of Brunswick, by Mr. Wolls, and Miss
Wainwright.
To which will be added, a farce, call'd, 
The Citizen.
The Citizen, by Mr. Wall,  Young Wilding, by Mr. Henry,  Old
Philpot, by Mr. Morris,  Sir Jasper, by Mr. Tomlinson, 
Beaufort, by Mr. Woolls,  Quildrive, by Mr. Malone,  Dapper
by Mr. Greville,  Corinna, by Mrs. Tomlinson,  Maria, by
Miss Wainwright. The epilogue between Mr. Wall, and Mr.
Morris.
After the farce, an epilogue, addressed to every body, not
aim'd at any body, spoken by some body, in the character of
no body. To begin at half after six o'clock.  Vivant Rex &
Regina. Tickets to be had at usual places, and of Miss
Wainwright, at Mr. Jones's.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1768.04.18 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0029920
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