Citation - Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia: 1767.02.05

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Octar in Orphan of China [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PG-P.767.015
5 Feb 1767:32 (1989)
By authority, by the American Company, at the new Theatre,
in Southwark, to-morrow, being Friday, the 6th of February,
will be presented, a Tagedy [sic] called 
The Orphan of China. 
Timurkan, by a gentleman (being his second appearance) 
Zamati, by Mr. Douglass. Zamphineri, by Mr. Hallam. Hamet,
by Mr. Wall. Octar, by Mr. Allyn. Mirvan, by Mr. Morris.
Morat, by Mr. Tomlinson. Orasming, by Mr. Graville.
Zimventi, by Mr. Woolls. Messenger, by Mr. Godwin. Arface,
by Mrs. Tomlinson. Mandane, by Mrs. Douglass. The original
epilogue, by Mrs. Douglass.
With entertainments, viz. singing by Mr. Woolls, and Miss
Wainwright. Dancing, by Mr. Godwin.
To which will be added, a Farce, called 
High Life Below Stairs. 
To begin exactly at six o'clock.
--- Vivant Rex & Regina.
  No persons can, on any pretence whatsoever, be admitted
behind the scenes.
---Tickets are sold at the London Coffee-House, at Mr.
Francis's, at the Queen's Head, in Water-street, at Mr.
George Hawkins's, in Walnut-street, and at Mrs. Scott's, in
Lombard-street, where places for the boxes may be taken.
---Ladies and gentlemen will please to send their servants
at four o'clock, to keep their places in the boxes.
---Boxes 7s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 3s.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Gazette-Philadelphia 
Date 1767.02.05 
Publisher Hall, David, and William Sellers 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0036727
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