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MG-A(G.760.036
1 May 1760:31 (782)
By permission of his Excellency. For the benefit of Master
A. Hallam.
This present evening, At the theatre, in this city, will be
presented,a tragedy, written by the Reverend Mr. Hume,
call'd, Douglass.
To night a Douglass your protection claims,
A wife, a mother, pity's softest names!
The story of her woes indulgent hear,
And grant your suppliant all she begs ---a tear.
Lord Randolph, Mr. Scott: Glenarvon, Mr. Douglass: Douglass,
Mr. Hallam: Norval, Mr. Morris: Officer, Mr. Murray. Lady
Randolph, Mrs. Douglass: Anna, Miss Crane.
The original prologue will be spoken by Mr. Hallam.
To which will be added, a farce, call'd, The Virgin
Unmask'd, or An Old woman Taught Wisdom.
Between the play and the farce Hippesley's humorous scene of
a drunken man, by Mr. Hallam.
Dancing, by Master A. Hallam.
Tickets may be had of Master A. Hallam, at the Printing-
Office, and at the bar of Mr. Middleton's tavern.
Box 10s. Pit 7s6.
The audience may depend on the play's beginning at half an
hour after six o'clock.
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