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PP-P.773.141
15 Nov 1773:34 (3/108)
By Particular Desire, By Authority. By the American
Company, at the Theatre in Southwark, this present Monday,
The West Indian.
The West Indian by Mr. Hallam, being his fourth appearance
in that character, Major O'Flaherty by Mr. Henry, being his
third appearance in that character, Charles Dudley, by a
young gentleman who never appeared on any stage before,
Captain Dudley, by Mr. Douglass, Mr. Stockwell, by Mr.
Morris, Varland, by Mr. Woolls, Fulmer, by Mr. Hughes,
Lady Rusport, by Mrs. Douglass, Louisa Dudley, by Miss
Storer, Mrs. Fulmer, by Miss Richardson, Lucy, by Miss
Wainright, Charlotte Rusport, by Miss Hallam. The Prologue
to the play by the gentleman who performs Dudley.
End of the play, Mr. Hallam will present the audience with
The Picture of a Play House, or Bucks have at Ye All.
To which will be added, a New Farce, Called
Cross Purposes.
Mr. Grub, by Mr. Morris, The Bevils by Mr. Hallam, Mr.
Douglass and Mr. Henry, Chapeau, by Mr. Wall, Robin, by
Mr. Hughes, Consol, by Mr. Dermot, Emily, by Miss Storer,
Mrs. Grub, by Mrs. Morris. A farewell epilogue by Mr.
Hallam.
* * * Mr. Douglass begs leave to assure the town, that the
Play on Saturday, was by him, really, absolutely, and bona
fide, intended for the last performance of the American
Company this season, but having been much solicited for the
West Indian, and the vessel in which the Company embark for
Carolina, having been delayed a day longer than was
expected, he with pleasure, embraces the opportunity of
complying with the wishes of an audience, to whom he owes
every possible mark of attention, respect and gratitude.
Ladies and gentlemen will please to send their servants at
four o'clock.
Tickets (without which no person can be admitted) are sold
at the bar of the Coffee-House, and at Mr. Bells in Lombard-
Street. Boxes, 7s.6d. Pit, 5s. Gallery, 3s.
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