Citation - Pennsylvania Ledger: 1778.01.24

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Index Entry Actors, amateur, in Philadelphia, performance by officers, British Army/Navy 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PL.778.030
24 Jan 1778:31 (121)
On Monday next, the twenty-sixth instant, at the theatre, in
Southwark, for the benefit of a public charity, will be
represented a comedy, called The Minor:
To which will be added, The Deuce is in Him.
The characters by the officers of the Army and Navy.
Ticket to be had at the printer's; at the Coffee-house in
Market-street; and at the Pennsylvania Farmer, near the New
Market; and no where else.
Boxes and pit, one dollar. -- Gallery, half a dollar.
No money will, on any account, be taken at the door. 
Gentlemen are earnestly requested not to attempt to bribe
the door-keepers.
  The foreign gentleman who slipped a guinea and a half into
the hand of the box-keeper, and forced his way into the
house, is desired to sent to the office of the Theatre in
Front-street, that it may be returned.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Ledger 
Date 1778.01.24 
Publisher Humphreys, James, Jun. 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1778 
Bibliography B0039909
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