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PJ.774.042
21 Sep 1774:33 (1659)
By particular desire of several ladies and gentlemen, and
positively the last night--On Friday next, being the 23d
instant, will be presented at the theatre in Southwark, an
attic evening's entertainment, consisting of specimens of
elocution, taken from the writings of the most approved
English authors, by Mr. Goodman, of the American Company,
and Mr. Allen, from the Theatre Royal, in Edinburgh;
particularly an introductory address to the town, written
upon the occasion, will be pronounced by Mr. Goodman;--A
humourous and satyrical oration will be spoken by Mr. Allen.
In the course of this evening's entertainment, lectures upon
a variety of subjects, moral and entertaining, selected from
the celebrated Lecture Upon Heads, written by George
Alexander Stevens, will be delivered by Messrs. Goodman and
Allen. The whole to conclude with a picture of a play-
house; or, Bucks Have At Ye All, after the manner of Mr.
King, of the Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, by Mr. Allen.
Box, five shillings. Pitt, three shillings. Gallery, two
shillings. To be had at the bar of the coffee-house.
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