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NYJ-N.768.019
21 Jan 1768:33 (1307)
By permission of his Excellency the Governor. By the
American Company. At the Theatre in John-Street, on Friday
evening next, being the 22nd of January,1768, will be
presented, a comedy,
call'd
A [B]old Stroke for a Wife.
Col. Feignwell, by Mr. Hallam, Obadiah Prim, by Mr. Allyn,
Sir Philip, by Mr. Douglass, Tradelove by Mr. Henry,
Periwinkle, by Mr. Morris, Freeman, by Mr. Wall, Simon
Pure, by Mr. Woolls, Sackbut, by Mr. Tomlinson, Mrs. Prim,
by Mrs. Douglass, Betty, by Miss Wainwright, Masqu'd Lady,
by Mrs. Wall, Ann Lovely, by Miss Cheer.
To which will be add'd a farce, written by Dr. Smollet,
call'd
The Reprisal, or The Tars of Old England.
Ben Block, by Mr. Hallam, Mons. Champignion, by Mr. Allyn,
Lieut. O'Clabber, by Mr. Morris, Ensign McClayhoure, by Mr.
Douglass, Hearly, by Mr. Greville, Brush, by Mr. Wall,
Halliard (with a song) by Miss Hallam, etc. etc. etc.
To begin exactly at six o'clock. Vivant Rex & Regina. No
person on any pretence whatsoever, can be admitted behind
the scenes. Tickets, to be had at Mr. Gaine's, at the Bible
and Crown, in Hanover-Square, and at Mr. Hayes's; and of Mr.
Lansdown, at the theatre, every morning from nine till one,
and after three, every play night. Boxes, 8s. Pit, 5s.
Gallery, 3s.
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