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PP-P.773.019
1 Feb 1773:33 (2/67)
By Authority. By the American Company, at the Theatre in
Southwark, this present evening, will be presented A Comedy,
written by Shakespear, altered by Dryden, called
The Tempest; or, The Inchanted Island.
Prospero by Mr. Douglass, Ferdinand, Prince of Savoy by Mr.
Hallam, Alonzo, Duke of Savoy by Mr. Byerley, Antonio,
Usurping Duke of Milan by Mr. Parker, Hypolito, Duke of
Mantua a man that never saw a woman by Mr. Wall, Gonzalo, a
Nobleman of Savoy by Mr. Johnson, Stephano, a Master of the
Ship by Mr. Morris, Trincalo, a Drunken Boatswain by Mr.
Henry, Ventoso and Mustachio (Sailors) by Mr. Johnson, and
Mr. Woolls. Ariel, an Airy Spirit by Miss Storer, Caliban
and Sycorax (Monsters of the Isle) by Mr. Goodman, and Mr.
Roberts, Miranda and Dorinda, women who never saw a man by
Mrs. Henry and Miss Hallam.
To conclude with a Grand Masque of
Neptune and Amphitrite.
Neptune by Mr. Woolls, Amphitrite by Miss Storer. The
Machinery and Decorations entirely new.
After the Play Dancing by Mr. Francis.
To which will be added,
Miss in her Teens; or, The Medley of Lovers.
Captain Flash by Mr. Henry, Mr. Fribble by Mr. Wall, Puff
by Mr. Morris, Jasper by Mr. Woolls, Tag by Mrs. Henry,
Miss Biddy by Miss Storer.
The doors to be opened at four, and the Play to begin
exactly at six o'clock. No persons, on any account
whatsoever, can possibly be admitted behind the scenes.
Places in the boxes may be taken at the theatre.
Ladies and gentlemen will please to send their servants at
four o'clock.
Tickets, without which no person can be admitted, are sold
at the bar of the Coffee-House. Boxes, 7s.6d. Pit, 5s.
Gallery, 3s.
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