Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1767.01.29

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Albany in King Lear [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.767.012
29 Jan 1767:32 (1260)
By authority.  By the American Company, at the new theatre,
in Southwark, on Friday, the 30th of January, will be
presented, a tragedy, written by Shakespear, and alter'd by
Mr. Tate; called-----
The History of King Lear; And His Three Daughters.
King Lear by Mr. Hallam. Edgar by Mr. Douglass,  Bastard by
Mr. Wall,  Gloster by Mr. Morris,  Albany by Mr. Allyn, 
Cornwall by Mr. Graville,  Kent by Mr. Tomlinson, 
Gentleman-usher by Mr. Godwin. Burgundy by Mrs. Wall, 
Gonerill by Miss Wainwright,  Regard by Mrs. Harman,  Arante
by Mrs. Tomlinson,  Cordelia by Miss Cheer.
With entertainments, viz. singing by Mr. Woolls, dancing by
Mr. Godwin, 
To which will be added, (by desire) a farce called 
The Citizen.
To begin exactly at six o'clock---Vivant Rex & Regina.
No persons can possibly be admitted behind the scenes.
Tickets are sold at the London coffee-house, at Mr.
Frauncis's in Water-Street, at Mr. Hawkins's in Walnut-
Street, and of Mrs. Scott in Lombard-Street; where places
for the boxes may be had.
Box 7s. 6d.  Pit 5s.  Gallery 3s.


Generic Title Pennsylvania Journal 
Date 1767.01.29 
Publisher Bradford, William and Thomas 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0038825
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