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851 (Vol. 1)

The Rope-dancers at Astley’s are all out of conceit with themselves, for they say, and very justly, “Why should we...

853 (Vol. 1)

As Astley has taken down his sign, it is a matter of surprise to some people that he should have...

855 (Vol. 1)

Every fortnight the Royal Grove profits very much by the tide being favourable to, and from it. A correspondent counted...

856 (Vol. 1)

To prevent disappointments, Mr. Astley most respectfully informs the nobility, gentry, and others, than on account of several necessary alterations...

858 (Vol. 1)

The last night of the present entertainments. To prevent disappointments, Mr. Astley most respectfully informs the nobility, gentry, and others,...

861 (Vol. 1)

In addition to the many pleasing entertainments at this place, the incomparable Sieur Bousilaricon the celebrated Ventriloquist will this evening...

862 (Vol. 1)

The Ventriloquist who appeared last night at Astley’s for the first time, pleased very much; a full house unanimously applauded...

863 (Vol. 1)

SMALL TALK: or Chat on the Tuft. LORD GALLOP. The two horses which dance the minuet at Astley’s are really...

864 (Vol. 1)

The balloons which are filled with inflammable air, but no comparison in point of excellence to young Astley, who is...

865 (Vol. 1)

The intended Regatta for a new boat, oars and skulls, a correspondent observes, is not so well calculated to serve...

866 (Vol. 1)

Royal Grove, In addition to the many pleasing entertainments at this place, the incomparable Sieur Bousilcon, the celebrrted [sic] Ventriloquist,...

867 (Vol. 1)

The entertainments for this week, at Astley’s, are very numerous and nouvelle; they consist of two pantomimes (the like never...

868 (Vol. 1)

We hear a bill of indictment is to be prefered [sic] against Astley, for having the assurance to perform two...

869 (Vol. 1)

What can Astley mean by bringing out two Pantomimes on the same night? He refers the readers to his advertisement...

871 (Vol. 1)

A certain Gentleman in a Coffee-house the other day observed, that the two horses which dance the Minuet at Astley’s,...

872 (Vol. 1)

The entertainments at the Royal Grove, Westminster-bridge, are uncommonly numerous, and replete with variety, viz. (by desire, for this week...

873 (Vol. 1)

A theatrical correspondent having backed his opinion for fifty guineas, that Young Astley (being so accustomed to a serious character)...

875 (Vol. 1)

Astley seems determined to keep up novelty at the Royal Grove; by his advertisement in the front of this paper,...

876 (Vol. 1)

The entertainments at the Royal Grove, Westminster-bridge, are uncommonly numerous, and replete with variety, viz. (by desire, for this week...

879 (Vol. 1)

From the number of candidates, and the striking appearance, together with the hearty laugh the Jingling Match, at Astley’s, creates,...

881 (Vol. 1)

INTELLIGENCE from the ROYAL GROVE. Yesterday evening an entirely new, and most splendid spectacle, rural, pastoral, satirical, whimsical, aquatic, rustic,...

882 (Vol. 1)

hibited in this, or any other country, on a like occasion, particularly the Regatta, which was received with a most...

884 (Vol. 1)

Astley’s Westminster-bridge. The seventh representation of the celebrated Burletta, called Love from the Heart; or a Trial of Skill for...

886 (Vol. 1)

Astley brings out this evening Wednesday September 13th, for his son’s benefit, another new Musical Piece, called a Sale of...