Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1767.05.14

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Fryar Laurence in Romeo and Juliet [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.767.067a
14 May 1767:32 (1275)
By authority.   For the benefit of Mrs. Morris.  By the
American Company, at the new theatre, in Southwark, this
present Thursday, the fourteenth of May, will be presented,
a tragedy called 
Romeo and Juliet.
Romeo by Mr. Hallam,  Mercutio by Mr. Douglass,  Capulet by
Mr. Morris,  Fryar Lawrence by Mr. Allyn,  Mountague by Mr.
Tomlinson,  Escalus by Mr. Broadbelt,  Tibalt by Mr. Wall, 
Paris by Mr. Woolls,  Benvolio by Mr. Greville,  Balthazer
by Mr. Greville,  Fryar John by Mr. Platt,  Lady Capulet by
Mrs. Douglass,  Nurse by Mrs. Morris,  Juliet by Miss Cheer.
With the funeral procession of Juliet to the monument of the
Capulets; and a solemn dirge, the vocal part by Mr. Woolls,
Mr. Wall, Miss Wainwrights, Miss Hallam, Mrs. Harman, Mrs.
Morris, &c. with dances incident to the play, viz. a
masquerade dance and a minuet by Mr. Hallam and Miss Cheer.
To which will be added, a farce called 
The Reprisal, or, The Tars of Old England.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1767.05.14 
Publisher Bradford, William and Thomas 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0038841
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