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NYMP.783.020
16 Sep 1783:24 (3/140)
By Permission, Theatre, New York. For the benefit of Mrs.
Hyde.
This evening the 16th of September, will be performed
The Beggar's Opera, to which will be added, (by particular
desire) a farce called
The Irish Widow, the characters by gentlemen of the navy and
army.
Dancing by Mr. Rousell.
The box book will be opened at eleven o'clock, at Mrs.
[Petit's].
N.B. on account of the short stay that the company make
here, the nights of performance, until further notice, will
be on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings. Mr. Ryan
takes this method of returning his sincere thanks to those
ladies and gentlemen who have hitherto favoured his
attempts; humbly hopes for a continuance of their patronage,
which will be gratefully acknowledged. Ladies and gentlemen
are requested to observe, that no money will be taken at the
doors.
***Servants sent to keep the boxes, are desired to attend at
five o'clock.
The doors will be open at six, and begin precisely at seven.
Boxes and pit, 8s. Gallery, 4s.
Tickets to be had at Mr. Rivington's, and at Mrs. Petit's,
at the theatre, where places for the boxes are to be taken.
No person can be (or any account) admitted behind the
scenes.
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