Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1767.04.02

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Dawson in Gamester [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.767.025
2 Apr 1767:33 (1997)
By authority, By the American Company, At the new Theatre,
in Southwark, this present Thursday, the 2d instant, will be
presented a Tragedy, called, 
The Gamester.
Beverly, by Mr. Hallam. Stukely, by Mr. Douglass. Lawson, by
Mr. Wall. Jarvis, by Mr. Morris.  Dawson, by Mr. Allyn.
Bates, by Mr. Tomlinson. Charlotte, by Mrs. Harman. Lucy
(with a song) by Miss Wainwright. Mrs. Beverly, by Miss
Cheer.  The Epilogue, by Miss Cheer.
To which will be added (never performed before) a new
Pantomime Entertainment, called, 
The Witches, or, Harlequin Restored. 
The machinery, deceptions, decorations, songs and dances,
entirely new.  The musick compiled from the most approved
entertainments.
Harlequin, by Mr. Hallam. Pantaloon, by Mr. Morris.  Petit
Maitre, by Mr. Allyn. Statuary, by Mrs. Douglass. 
Constable, Mr. Broadbelt.  Cook, by Mrs. Harman.  Mercury,
by Mr. Woolls.  Periot, by Mr. Tomlinson. Valet de Chambre,
by Mr. Wall.  Necromancer, by Mr. Woolls.  Witches, Miss
Wainwright, Mrs. Hallam, Mrs. Tomlinson, Mrs. Wall, Mr.
Broadbelt, Mr. Matthews. Colombine, by Miss Cheer. 
To begin exactly at six o'clock.
---Vivant Rex & Regina.
No persons can, under 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, in 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 1767.04.02 
Publisher Hall, David, and William Sellers 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0036735
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