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For the benefit of Mr. SMITH, late Riding Master to Mr. ASTLEY.
Mr. SMITH begs leave respectfully to acquaint his Friends and the Public, that, in consequence of the Losses he sustained by the dreadful Calamity of Fire, at Astley’s Amphitheatre, in 1792, which, unfortunately, he has not been yet able to retrieve, he has been induced to solicit their Patronage.
THIS Evening, October 22, 1796, will be presented the favorite new Pastoral Ballet, composed by Mr. HOLLAND, called
MATRIMONY, or WHAT WE MUST ALL COME TO.
Principal Characters
By Mr. Holand, Mr. D’Egville, Master Holland, Miss Holland, and Mrs. Parker.
After which, an entire new Burletta, called
QUACK, QUACK, QUACK!! or, The BAKER of BEDFONT.
Principal Characters by
Mr. D’Egville, Mr. Helme, Mr. Pilbrow, Mr. Herbert, Mr. Swords, Mr. Parsloe, Mr. Cranfield, Master Holland, Master Blackmore, and Mrs. Herbert; Mrs. Henley, Miss Holland, and Mrs. Iliss.
The ORIGINAL PONEY RACES,
As originally exhibited before their Majesties at the Frogmore Fete, and upwards of Sixty Nights at the Royal Circus.—The Three Winning Ponies to start for the GRAND SWEEPSTAKES.
NEW and SURPRISING EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES,
By that wonderful Phaenomenon, Mr. SMITH.
Who will this Evening perform various Wonderful Feats; in particular, his surprising LEAP over TWO GARTERS in full speed.
CLOWN to the HORSEMANSHIP, Mr. JENKINSON,
Who will perform several Comic Tricks on Horseback, never attempted by any other person but himself.
