Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1767.02.12

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Fryar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.767.016
12 Feb 1767:33 12 (1990)
By authority, by the American Company, at the new theatre,
in Southwark, to-morrow, being Friday, the 13th of February,
will be presented, a Tagedy [sic] called 
Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo, by Mr. Hallam. Mercutio, by Mr. Douglass.  Capulet,
by Mr. Morris.  Fryar Laurence, by Mr. Allyn. Mountague, by
Mr. Tomlinson.  Escalus, by Mr. Broadbelt. Tibalt, by Mr.
Wall. Paris, by Mr. Woolls. Benvolio, by Mr. Godwin. 
Balthazar, by Mr. Graville. Fryar John, by Mr. Platt. Lady
Capulet, by Mrs. Douglass. Nurse, by Mrs. Harman. Juliet, by
Miss Cheer. With the funeral procession of Juliet to the
monument of the Capulets; and a solemn dirge. The vocal
parts by Mr. Woolls, Mr. Wall, Miss Wainwright, Miss Hallam,
Mrs. Harman, Mrs. Morris, &c. With dances incident to the
play, viz. a comic dance, by Mr. Godwin. A masquerade dance.
And a minuet, by Mr. Hallam, and Miss Cheer. 
To which will be added, a Farce, called 
Catherine and Petruchio. 
Catherine, by Miss Cheer. Petruchio, by Mr. Hallam. 
To begin exactly at six o'clock.
---Vivant Rex & Regina.
No persons can, on any pretence whatsoever, be admitted
behind the scenes.
---Tickets are sold at the London Coffee-House, at Mr.
Francis's, at the Queen's Head, iin Water-street, at Mr.
George Hawkins's, in Walnut-street, and at Mrs. Scott's, in
Lombard-street, where places for the boxes may be taken.
---Ladies and gentlemen will please to send their servants
at four o'clock, to keep their places in the boxes.
---Boxes 7s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 3s.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1767.02.12 
Publisher Hall, David, and William Sellers 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0036728
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