Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1773.02.10

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Index Entry Actor, Byerley, Mr, to play Priest in Theodosius [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.773.006
10 Feb 1773:33 (2303)
By authority, by the American Company, at the Theatre in
Southwark, this evening, will be presented a tragedy (not
acted these five years) called 
Theodosius; or, The Force of Love.
With a view of the grand altar, at the first institution of
the Christian religion in Constantinople, the vision of
Constantinus the Great the day before his battle with the
Christians; a bloody cross in the air with these letters, in
golden characters, in hoc signo vincas, &c. 
Varanes, by Mr. Hallam.  Theodosius, by Mr. Henry.  Marcian,
by Mr. Douglass.  Leontine, by Mr. Goodman.  Atticus (chief
of priests), by Mr. Woolls.  Lucius, by Mr. Parker.
Aranthes, by Mr. Wall.  Priests, by Mr. Morris, and Mr.
Byerley.  Pulcheria, by Mrs. Morris.  Marina, by Miss
Storer.  Flavilla, by Miss Richardson.  Julia, by Mrs. Wall. 
Athenia, by Miss Hallam. 
After the play, a hornpipe, by Mr. Francis. 
To which will be added, 
The Honest Yorkshireman. 
Gaylove, by Mr. Woolls.  Sapscull, by Mr. Wall.  Muckworm,
by Mr. Morris.  Blunder, by Mr. Parker.  Slango, by Mr.
Byerley.  Combrush, by Mrs. Morris.  Arabella, by Miss
Storer.
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 Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1773.02.10 
Publisher Hall and Sellers 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1773 
Bibliography B0037046
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