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NYMP.783.032
3 Oct 1783:31 (3/145)
By permission, Theatre, New York. To-morrow will be
presented a tragedy, called
The Siege of Quebec, The Conquest of Canada, Or The Death of
General Wolfe,
With the original prologue,
By a gentleman of the army.
Characters by gentlemen of the army,
To which will be added, a farce, called
Lethe, or Aesop in the Shades,
N.B. on account of the short stay that the company make
here, the nights of performance, until further notice, will
be on Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday evenings. Mr. Ryan
takes this method of returning his sincere thanks to those
ladies and gentlemen who have hitherto favoured his
attempts; humbly hopes for a continuance of their patronage,
which will be gratefully acknowledged. Ladies and gentlemen
are requested to observe, that no money will be taken at the
doors.
***Servants sent to keep the boxes, are desired to attend at
five o'clock.
The doors will be open at six, and begin precisely at seven.
Boxes and pit, 8s. Gallery, 4s.
Tickets to be had at Mr. Rivington's, and at Mrs. Petit's,
at the theatre, where places for the boxes are to be taken.
No person can be (or any account) admitted behind the scenes
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