Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1773.02.03

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Index Entry Actor, Byerley, Mr, to play Alonzo in Tempest [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.773.005
3 Feb 1773:33 (2302)
By authority, by the American Company, at the Theatre in
Southwark, this evening, will be presented a comedy,
(written by Shakespear, altered by Dryden) called 
The Tempest, or, The Inchanted Island. 
Prospero, Duke of Milan, by Mr. Douglass.  Ferdinand, Prince
of Savoy, by Mr. Hallam.  Alonzo, Duke of Savoy, by Mr.
Byerley.  Antonio, Usurping Duke of Milan, by Mr. Parker. 
Hypolita, Duke of Mantua, a man that never saw a woman, by
Mr. Wall.  Gonzalo, a nobleman of Savoy, by Mr. Johnson. 
Stephen, master of the ship, by Mr. Morris.  Trincalo, a
drunken Boatswain, by Mr. Henry.  Ventoso, Mustachio,
Sailors, by Messeurs Johnson and Woolls.  Ariel, an airy
spirit, by Miss Storer.  Caliban, Sycorax, Monsters of the
isle, by Messrs. Goodman, and Roberts.  Miranda, Dorinda,
women who never saw a man, by Mrs. Henry, and Miss Hallam. 
To conclude with  a grand masque of 
Neptune & Amphitrite. 
Neptune, by Mr. Woolls.  Amphitrite, by Miss Storer. The
machinery and decorations entirely new. 
After the play, dancing by Mr. Francis.
To which will be added, 
High Life Below Stairs. 
Lovel, by Mr. Hallam. Freeman, by Mr. Byerley.  Lord Duke,
Mr. Wall.  Sir Harry, Mr. Henry.  Philip, Mr. Morris. 
Coachman, Mr. Woolls.  Kingston, Mr. Parker.  Lady Bab (with
a song) by Miss Storer.  Lady Charlotte, by Miss Richardson. 
Cook, by Mrs. Wall.  Chloe, by Mrs. Roberts. Kitty. by Mrs.
Henry. With a mock minuet by Mr. and Mrs. Henry.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1773.02.03 
Publisher Hall and Sellers 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0037045
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