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MG-A(G.769.006
16 Feb 1769:251 (1223)
By Authority, At the New Theatre in Annapolis, by the new
American Company of Comedians, on Saturday next, being the
18th instant, will be presented a Tragedy, called Romeo and
Juliet:
With the Solemn Dirge, and a Grand Funeral Procession to the
Monument of the Capulets.
To which will be added a Farce, called The Virgin Unmasked;
or, An Old Man Taught Wisdom.
With Dancing by Mr. Godwin, and Mr. Malone.
On Tuesday, the 22d instant,
Will be presented a Tragedy, called Othello, Moor of Venice.
The part of Othello, will be attempted by a Gentleman, (for
his amusement) being the first time of his ever appearing an
any stage.
To which will be added a Farce, called The Wonder ! An
Honest Yorkshireman !
On Thursday, the 24th, Will be presented (never acted here)
a Comedy, called, The Jealous Wife:
To which will be added a Farce, called The Brave Irishman,
and on Saturday, the 26th, will be presented The Beggar's
Opera:
With several entertainments which will be express'd in the
Bills of the Day.
* * * Tickets to be had at Mr. Knapp's, near the Town-Gate,
and at the Bar of the Theatre.
N.B. Upper Boxes are now preparing, the passage to which,
must be from the Stage; 'tis therefore hoped, such ladies
and gentlemen as choose to fix on them seats, will come
before the Play, as it is not possible they can be admitted
after the curtain is drawn up.
* * * Lower Boxes, 7s. 6d.--- Pit, and Upper Boxes, 5s.---
To begin at Six o'clock precisely.
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