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PG-P.773.012
10 Mar 1773:33 (2307)
For the benefit of Mr. and Mrs. Henry. By authority, by the
American Company, at the Theatre in Southwark, this evening,
will be presented a comedy, written by Shakespear, not acted
these five years, called the
Merchant of Venice.
Anthonio (the Merchant) by Mr. Hallam. Bassanio, by Mr
Douglass. Shylock, by Mr. Henry. Gratiano, by Mr. Goodman.
Lorenzo (with a song) by Mr. Woolls. Duke, Mr. Byerley.
Salanio, Mr. Wall. Solarino, Mr. Dermot. Tubal, Mr.
Roberts. Gebbo, Mr. Byerley. Lancelot, Mr. Morris. Jessica,
by Miss Hallam. Nerissa, by Miss Richardson. Portias, by
Mrs. Morris.
With entertainments, viz. Ellen-a-Roon by Miss Storer.
Dancing by Mr. Francis.
To which will be added, not acted this season,
Flora; or, Hob in the Well.
Hob, by Mr. Hallam. Friendly, by Mr. Woolls. Sir Thomas
Testy, by Mr. Morris. Old Hob, Mr. Byerley. Dick, Mr.
Johnson. Countrymen, Messrs. Wall, Roberts, Dermot. Hob's
mother, by Mrs. Richardson. Betty, by Mrs. Henry. Flora,
by Miss Storer.
Tickets, without which no person can be admitted, are sold
at the bar of the Coffee-house, and at Mr. Henry's, in
Front-street. Boxes 7s. 6d. Pit 5s. Gallery 3s. N.B.
Outstanding tickets of the company will be admitted.
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