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VGW(RI.768.012
14 Apr 1768:23 (101)
By permission of the worshipful the mayor of Williamsburg,
at the old theatre, near the capitol, by the Virginia
Company of Comedians, on Friday, being the 15th instant,
will be performed a tragedy, called
The Orphan, or the Unhappy Marriage.
Acasto, Mr. Bromadge. Castalio, Mr. Verling. Polydore,
Mr. Parker. Chamont, Mr. Godwin. Chaplain, Mr. Charlton.
Ernesto, Mr. Walker. Page, Miss Dowthaitt. Monimia, Mrs.
Osborne. Serina, Mrs. Parker. Maid, Mrs. Dowthaitt.
After the play, a new comic dance, call'd
The Bedlamites.
Bedlamite, Mr. Godwin. Mad Doctor, Mr. Charlton. Simon,
Mr. Walker.
To which will be added, (the second night) a pantomime
entertainment, in which will be introduced a new scene not
before presented, called,
Harlequin Skeleton, or The Burgomaster Trick'd.
Harlequin, by Mr. Godwin. Pantaloon, Mr. Verling. Conjurer,
Mr. Bromadge. Merchant, Mr. Walker. Frenchman, Mr.
Charlton. Clown, Mr. Parker. Scaramouch, Mr. Walker.
Columbine, by Mrs. Parker.
Tickets to be had of Mr. William Russell, at his store, next
door to the post-office, and at the door of the theatre.
Boxes 7s6. pit 5s. gallery 3s9.
N.B. No person whatever can be admitted behind the scenes.
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