Citation - New York Mercury (Gaine): 1778.04.20

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Index Entry Comedy, Rival [t], to be performed in New York 
Location New York 
Citation
NYM(G.778.027
20 Apr 1778:34 (1382)
Tomorrow evening, will be presented at the Theatre Royal, in
John-Street, the comedy of 
The Rival, 
never before performed in America. 
The characters of the play are as follow: 
Sir Anthony Absolute.  Captain Absolute.  Faulklands. 
Acres.  Sir Lucius O'Trigger. Foe.  Davy.  Coachmen. 
Ladies.  Mrs. Malaprop.  Julia.  Lydia Langnish.  Lucy.
With a farce, called 
Miss in Her Teens.
The doors to be opened at half after five, and the
performance to begin at seven o'clock.  Vivant Rex & Regina.


Generic Title New York Mercury (Gaine) 
Date 1778.04.20 
Publisher Gaine, Hugh 
City, State New York, NY 
Year 1778 
Bibliography B0030451
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