Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1773.07.19

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Index Entry Actor, Byerley, Mr, to play Bassanio in Merchant of Venice [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.773.143
19 Jul 1773:33 (1134)
Theatre.  By permission of his Excellency the Governor. The
last night. For the benefit of Mr. Dermot, and Mr. Francis.
By the American Company, at the Theatre in John Street, this
present evening, the 19th of July, will be presented, a
comedy, (not acted this season) call'd, 
The Merchant of Venice.
Shylock, (the Jew) by Mr. Hallam,  Bassanio, by Mr. Byerley, 
Anthonio, (the Merchant) by Mr. Henry,  Gratiano, by Mr.
Hughes,  Lorenzo, (with a song) by Mr. Woolls,  Duke, by Mr.
Morris,  Launcelot, by Mr. Morris,  Solarino, by Mr.
Roberts,  Salanio, by Mr. Wall,  Tubal, by Mr. Dermot, 
Jessica, by Miss Storer,  Nerissa, by Miss Richardson, 
Portia, by Mrs. Morris. The Harlequin Dance, by Mr. Francis.
To which will be added, by particular desire, 
The King and the Miller of Mansfield.
The King, by Mr. Henry,  The Miller, by Mr. Morris,  Lord
Lurewell, by Mr. Wall,  Richard, by Mr. Byerley,  Joe, (with
a song) by Mr. Woolls,  Peggy, by Miss Richardson,  Kate, by
Miss Storer,  Madge, by Mrs. Wall.
Tickets to be had of Mr. Gaine, in Hanover-Square; at the
Theatre; of Mr. Ryan, in Broadway; and of Mr. Grim's, in
Horse and Cart-street.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1773.07.19 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0030202
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