Citation - Rivington's New York Gazette: 1783.08.16

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Index Entry Actor, Coffy, Mr, to play Captain of the Guards in Chrononhotonthologos [t] 
Location New York 
Citation
RNYG.783.145
16 Aug 1783:23 (719)
(By Permission.) Theatre, New-York, August 16, 1783.
This Evening will be presented, a comedy called, 
The Recruiting Officer.
The Characters of Serjeant Kite, Worthy, and Scale, by
gentlemen for their amusement. Captain Plume,  Mr. Ryan.
Coster Pearmain.,  Mr. Lewis. Thomas Appletree, Mr. Davids.
Justice Balance,   Mr. Coffy. Mob, Recruits, &c. by Messrs.
Walker, Jones, &c. Captain Brazen,   Mr. Wall. Melinda, 
Mrs. Smith, Rose,  Mrs. Fitzgerald. Lucy,  Mrs. Garrisson
And Sylvia,  Mrs. Ryan.
To which will be added, a farce called, 
Chrononhotonthologos. being the most tragical tragedy that
ever was tragedized by an tragical company of tragedians.
Chrononhotonthologos    Mr. Lewis Aldiborontiphoscophornio
Mr. Wall, Captain of the Guards,  Mr. Coffy, Herald,  Mr.
Davids, Cook,    Mr. Walker, Rigdum Funnidos,   Mr. Ryan.
Fadlidirnida   Mrs. Ryan, Tatlanthe, Mrs. Parsons. Court
Ladies, and the other characters to the best advantage. 
Dancing, &c. by Mr. Roussell
  ** Ladies and Gentlemen are requested to observe, that no
money will be received at the doors.
  ++  Servants sent to keep boxes, are desired to attend at
five o'clock.
  The doors will be open at six, and begin at half past
seven.
  Boxes and Pit 8s.  Gallery 4s.
  Tickets to be had at Mr. Rivington's, Mr. Loosely's,
Water-street, and at Mrs. Petit's, at the Theatre, where
places for the boxes are to be taken.
  No person can be (on any account) admitted behind the
scenes.


Generic Title Rivington's New York Gazette 
Date 1783.08.16 
Publisher Rivington, James 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1783 
Bibliography B0043371
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