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SCAGG.774.005
26-29 Apr 1774:12 (17/815)
A Comedy acted but once, by permission of his honour the
Lieutenant-Governour, for the benefit of Mr. Hughes; at the
New Theatre, by the American Company, on Monday next, May
2d, 1774,
A Bold Stroke for a Wife.
Colonel Fainwell, by Mr. Hallam; Obadiah Prim, by Mr.
Henry; Tradelove, by Mr. Douglass; Periwinkle, by Mr.
Morris; Simon Pure, by Mr. Wools; Sir Philip Modelove, by
Mr. Hughes, Freeman, by Mr. Davies; Sackbut, by Mr.
Woolls; Mrs. Prim., by Mrs. Douglass; Betty, by Miss
Wainwright; Ann Lovely, by Miss Storer; being her first
appearance in that character.
After the play, Through the Wood Laddie, by Miss Wainwright.
To which will be added, a farce, never performed there,
called Neck or Nothing.
Sir Harry Harlow, by Mr. Henry; Slip, by Mr. Hughes;
Martin, by Mr. Morris; Mr Stockwell, by Mr. Dermot;
Belford, by Mr. Davies; Mrs. Stockwell, by Mrs. Douglass;
Jenny, by Miss Wainwright; Miss Nancy, by Miss Storer.
The comedy of a Bold Stroke for a Wife may be had at R.
Wells's store.
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