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NYJ-N.768.027
28 Jan 1768:33 (1308)
By permission of his Excellency the Governor. By the
American Company. At the Theatre in John-Street, on Friday
evening next, being the 28th of January, 1768, will be
presented, a play, written by Shakespear, call'd
The Merchant of Venice.
Shylock, by Mr. Hallam, Bassanio, by Mr. Douglass,
Antonio, by Mr. Tomlinson, Gratiano, by Mr. Allyn, Duke,
by Mr. Greville, Lorenzo, by Mr. Woolls, Salario, by Mr.
Wall, Solarino, by Mr. Malone, Gobbo, by Mr. Raworth,
Tubal, by Mr. Henry, Launcelet, by Mr. Morris, Jessica, by
Miss Wainwright, Nerissa, by Mrs. Harman, Portia, by Miss
Cheer.
To which will be added, (The third night) a new pantomime
entertainment, call'd,
The Witches, or Harlequin Restor'd,
Harlequin, by Mr. Hallam, Pantaloon, by Mr. Morris, Petit-
Maitre, by Mr. Allyn, Monsieur, by Mr. Roberts, Pierot, by
Mr. Tomlinson, Necromancer, by Mr. Woolls, Witches, by
Miss Wainwright, Miss Storer, Mrs. Harman, Mrs. Wall, Mrs.
Tomlinson, etc. etc. Colombine, by Miss Cheer. To conclude
with a country dance, by the characters.
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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