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FIFTH GENERAL SUBSCRIPTION NIGHT.
In consequence of which,
A TOTAL CHANGE of PERFORMANCES.
NEW AMPHITHEATRE of ARTS,
ASTLEY’s, WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.
Under the Patronage of His Royal Highness
THE DUKE OF YORK.
This present EVENING, and To-morrow, TUESDAY, September 22, will be presented,
THE TERMAGANT WIFE;
Or, JERRY SNEAK IN HIS GLORY.
A Comic Pantomimical Dance (composed by Mr. West) with Scenery analogous to the same, called,
THE DRUNKEN SWISS.
A favourite Musical Entertainment, called
THE KING AND THE COBLER.
A Dance (composed by Mons. Mercerot) called
THE PROVINCIAL SAILORS.
In the Intervals (by particular desire)
THE MINUET BY TWO HORSES;
Also (by desire) a Hornpipe, by a Third, on the Stage, in a most surprising manner.
Likewise (by desire)
THE TAYLOR TO BRENTFORD,
With the extraordinary Humours of the Horses.
And (by desire)
THE LEARNED HORSE,
Instructed, amongst a multiplicity of other matters, to fetch his Saddle and Bridle; to unloose his Births, and take off the Saddle; to attend the Tea Table as a waiter, taking off from a large Fire a Teakettle of Boiling Water, and carrying the same to the Table: the ne plus ultra of the Art of reducing the Horse to obedience is incontesibly proved and established.
EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES,
By the whole TROOP;
Particularly a continuation of the PONEY RACES,
By the best Horses and Infant Riders in all England.
The whole to conclude with a new splendid and brilliant Pantomime, called
THE FAIRY’s PHANTASY [sic];
Or, The Enchanted Manor.
With new Scenery, Machinery, Decorations, Dresses, and Music, interspersed with the greatest Variety of Mechanical Changes, Magical Transitions, and wonderful Metamorphoses.
The Entertainment to conclude with a View of
The Enchanted Island, Magnificent Fairy Palace, Superb Gardens, &c.
Doors to be opened at Half past Five, and the Curtin ascends at Half past Six o’clock.
Boxes 4s. Second Price 2s.—Pit 2s. Second price 1s.—Gal. 1s. Second price 6d.
[pointer finger symbol] Second price commences at Half past Eight o’Clock.
[three star symbol] Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mrs. Connell, at the Amphitheatre.
