Citation - Pennsylvania Journal: 1767.02.05

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Index Entry Actor, Allyn, Mr, to play Octar in Orphan of China [t] 
Location Philadelphia 
Citation
PJ.767.017
5 Feb 1767:23 (1261)
By authority.  By the American Company, at the new theatre,
in Southwark.  On Friday, the 6th of February, will be
presented a tragedy, called 
The Orphan of China.
Timurkan by a gentleman, being his second appearance,  Zamti
by Mr. Douglass,  Zaphimri 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,  Arsais by Mrs. Tomlinson, 
Mandane by Mrs. Douglass. The original epilogue by Mrs.
Douglass.
With entertainments viz.  Singing by Mr. Woolls & Miss
Wainwright.  Dancing by Mr. Godwin.
To which will be added, a farce called 
High Life Below Stairs.
The mock minuet between Mr. Godwin and Miss Cheer.
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 1767.02.05 
Publisher Bradford, William and Thomas 
City, State Philadelphia, PA 
Year 1767 
Bibliography B0038826
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