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[three star symbol] Mr. ASTLEY is happy to announce, that he has entered into a seebnd [sic] Engagement with the Proprietor of the EXTRAORDINARY CABINET of LEARNED MONKIES; in consequence of which, they will go through the while of their famous, much-admired, and extensive Performances, in a manner beyond credibility, every Evening during their short stay in England.
AMPHITHEATRE OF ARTS, (ASTLEY’s) WESTMINSTER BRIDGE, by their Royal Highnesses the Price of WALES and Duke of YORK’s Servants,
THIS and every EVENING this WEEK, will be presented (never exhibited in this kingdom, and by way of Prelude) an entire new Comic Pantomime, by Mr. Astley, sen. called THE ESCAPE; or, HARLEQUIN BILL-STICKER, COOPER, and MUSIC-MASTER.—First time in London, a new Musical Entertainment, with new Dresses, Decorations, &c. called THE FEMALE SOLDIER.—An Operatical Dance, called LES VENDENGEURS; or, A TRIP TO BURGUNDY. In which will be introduced the manner of preparing Grapes for the Wine Casks.—In the Intervals of the Stage Amusements, various EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES; also the astonishing and curious Grand Troop of CELEBRATED MONKIES. Likewise various eccentric Performances on the MOVING LADDER.—(First time this season) the whole to conclude with an entire new grand and splendid Heroic, Serio-Comic, Tragic Spectacle, in two Parts, consisting of Song, Duets, Chorusses [sic], Pantomimic Action, Ancient Combats, Military Manoeuvres, Processions, Dances, &c. called THE SIEGE OF TROY; or, FAMOUS TROJAN HORSE.
Doors to be opened at Half past Five, to begin at Half past Six precisely.—Box 4s. Second Price 2s.—Pit 2s. Second Price 1s.—Gallery 1s. Second Price 6d.—Second Price to commence at Half past Eight o’clock precisely.
[three star symbol] At the above Theatre, there will be new Performances every Monday, during the Summer Season.
