Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1766.12.11

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Gratiano in Merchant of Venice [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.766.045
11 Dec 1766:32 (1253)
By authority.  By the American Company, at the new theatre,
in Southwark, to-morrow, being Friday the 12th of December,
will be presented, 
The Merchant of Venice.
Shylock by Mr. Hallam,  Bassanio by Mr. Douglass,  Anthonio,
by Mr. Tomlinson,  Gratiano, by Mr. Allyn,  Launcelot, by
Mr. Morris. Lorenzo (with the song) by Mr. Wools,  Salanio,
by Mr. Wall,  Solarino, by Mr. Mathews,  Jessica (with a
song) by Miss Wainwright,  Nerissa, by mrs. Harman,  Portia,
by Miss Cheer. Dancing, by Mr. Mathews.
To which will be added, 
The King and the Miller of Mansfield.
To begin precisely at six o'clock---Vivant Rex & Regina.
No persons can possibly be admitted behind the scenes.
Tickets are sold at the London coffee-house, at Mr.
Fraunces's in Water-Street, at Mr. Hawkins's in Walnut
Street, and of Mrs. Scott in Lombard Street; where places
for the boxes may be had.
Box 7 s. 6 d.  Pit 5 s.  Gallery 3 s.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1766.12.11 
Publisher Bradford, William and Thomas 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1766 
Bibliography B0038818
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