Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1768.05.23

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Index Entry Actor, Cheer, Miss, to play Alicia in Jane Shore [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.768.070
23 May 1768:33 (864)
By permission of his Excellency the Governor. (Not acted
these seven years) For the benefit of Mrs. Douglass.  By the
American Company, at the Theatre, in John-street, this
present evening, being the 23d of May, will be reviv'd, an
historical tragedy, call'd, 
Jane Shore.
Hastings, by Mr. Hallam,  Dumont, by Mr. Douglass,  Gloster,
by Mr. Morris,  Bellmour, by Mr. Wall,  Catesby, by Mr.
Tomlinson,  Ratcliff, by Mr. Woolls,  Derby, by Mr.
Greville,  Alicia, by Miss Cheer,  Jane Shore, by Mrs.
Douglass.
With entertainments of singing, viz. 
After the play, a cantata, call'd, 
Lydia from Sappho, by Mr. Woolls.
End of the first act of the farce, 'Twas when the Seas were
roaring, by Miss Hallam.
To which will be added, (by particular desire) a farce
called, 
Miss In Her Teens, or, The Medley of Lovers.
Fribble, by Miss M. Storer,  Flash, by Miss F. Storer, 
Capt. Loveit, by Mr. Wall,  Puff, by Mr. Morris,  Jasper, by
Mr. Woolls,  Tag, by Miss Wainwright,  Miss Biddy, by Miss
Hallam. 
To begin at half after six o'clock.  Vivant Rex & Regina.
Tickets to be had at usual places, and of Mrs. Douglass,
opposite the Theatre.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1768.05.23 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1768 
Bibliography B0029926
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