Citation - Rivington's New York Gazette: 1779.05.29

RNYG.779.103
29 May 1779:31 (278)
Theatre Royal. On Account of the Indispensible Ab
sence of a principal Performer the Tragedy of 
The  Fair Penitent,
With the farce of 
The Upholsterer.
Is obliged to be deferred till Monday Evening the 31st
instant.
The characters by gentlemen of the Army.
Tickets at the usual places.  Servants to keep  places at
half past four.  No admittance behind the scenes.  To begin
precisely at seven o'clock.
Vivant Rex & Regina.