Citation - Pennsylvania Chronicle: 1772.12.19

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Index Entry Actor, Byerley, Mr, to play Montague in Romeo and Juliet [t] [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PC.772.139
12-19 Dec 1772:1952 (310)
By Authority.  By the American Company, at the Theatre in
Southwark, on Monday next, being the 21st of December, will
be presented A Tragedy, called, 
Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo by Mr. Hallam,  Mercurio by Mr. Douglass,  Capulet by
Mr. Henry,  Fryer Lawrence by Mr. Morris,  Escalus by Mr.
Goodman,  Paris by Mr. Woolls,  Benvolio by Mr. Wall, 
Tibalt by Mr. Parker,  Montague by Mr. Byerley,  Apothecary
by Mr. Roberts,  Lady Capulet by Mrs. Douglass,  Nurse by
Mrs. Harman,  Juliet by Miss Hallam. With the Funeral
Procession and a Solemn Dirge; The vocal parts by Mr. Wools,
-- Miss Storer, -- Mrs. Morris, -- Mrs, Harman, -- Miss
Richardson, -- Mr. Parker, -- Mr. Wall, &c.
To which will be added, (by desire) 
The Old Maid.
The Old Maid by Mrs. Harman,  Captain Cape by Mr. Morris, 
Cleremont by Mr. Wall,  Mr. Harlow by Mr. Byerley,  Mr.
Heartly by Mr. Parker,  Mrs. Harlow by Mrs. Henry.
   The doors to be opened at four, and the play to begin
exactly at six o'clock--No person, on any account
whatsoever, can possibly be admitted behind the scenes--
Places in the boxes may be taken at the theatre. --Ladies
and gentlemen will please to send their servants at four
o'clock.
   Tickets, without which no person can be admitted, are
sold at the bar of the Coffee-House. 
   Boxes, 7s.6d. Pit, 5s. Gallery, 3s.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Chronicle 
Date 1772.12.19 
Publisher Goddard, William 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0033660
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