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NEW, GRAND, SERIOUS, and COMIC PANTOMIME, now performing at Paris, with universal applause, called CUPID and PSYCHE; the Scenery, Machinery, Dresses, and Music are entirely new.
AMPHITHEATRE of ARTS, (ASTLEY’s) WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE,
By their Royal Highnesses the Price of Wales and Duke of York’s Servants.
THIS PRESENT TUESDAY, September 26, and every Evening this Week, ONLY, (first time, as performing at Paris) a Grand, Serious, and Comic Pantomime Spectacle, in Four Parts, called
CUPID AND PSYCHE.
Interspersed with a most splendid Variety of Scenery, Machinery, Transformations, &c. &c. with new Dresses, Decorations, &c.
[three star symbol] As it is not possible to insert the numerous Characters, nor to give a true description of this grand, beautiful, and interesting Spectacle, within the small compass of a hand-bill, the Public are respectfully informed, that Pamphlets, containing the whole of the Particulars, will be distributed GRATIS a the doors of the Box, Pit, and Gallery, during the five Nights of its Representation, viz. Tuis Day [sic], the 26th, Wednesday, the 27th, Thursday, the 28th, Friday, the 29th, and Saturday, the 30th instant.
A Musical Entertainment, called
THE WIDOW AND NO WIDOW.
In the course of the Stage Performances will be presented the EXERCISES of the MONKIES.
The Grand Troops of Tumblers and Equestrians will exhibit various Feats on Foot and Horseback; and the Learned Horse will go through his numerous and pleasing Performances.
In the course of the Evening, several new Comic Songs, particularly
TIPPY JACK’s DESCRIPTION of DRIVING a GIG;
Or, Young GILPIN’s Journey to Hyde Park Corner,
In Dress and Character of the present Fashion,
By Mr. JOHANNOT.
The whole to conclude (being most assuredly the last week of its being performed this Season) with the new much-admired Grand Serio and Comic Pantomime, called
THE EGYPTIAN ORACLE;
Or, HARLEQUIN CRIMINAL.
