Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1772.12.16

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Index Entry Actor, Byerley, Mr, to play Montague in Romeo and Juliet [t] [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.772.043
16 Dec 1772:33 (2295).
By Authority, By the American Company at the Theatre in
Southwark, this evening, will be presented, a tragedy,
called 
Romeo and Juliet. 
Romeo, by Mr. Hallam.  Mercutio, by Mr. Douglass.  Capulet,
by Mr. Henry. Fryer Laurence, 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. Woolls, Miss Storer, Mrs. Morris, Mrs. Harman, Miss
Richardson, Mr. Parker, Mr. Wall.
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 be admitted behind the scenes.  Places in
the boxes may be taken at the Theatre.  Ladies and gentlemen
will please be 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 7s6d.  Pit 5s.
Gallery 3s.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1772.12.16 
Publisher Hall, David, and William Sellers 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1772 
Bibliography B0037038
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