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WONDERFUL EXERTION.—SEE AND BELIEVE.
Twenty Soldiers, Five Horses and Riders, a loose Pole 12 feet, and a dead height 16 feet, &c.
The LAST WEEK of the present ENTERTAINMENTS.
ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE of ARTS, ASTLEY’s, Westminster-Bridge.—Curtain to rise at Six o’clock, and the Performance to continue without intermission till Half past 10.
THE Nobility, Gentry, and Others, are most respectfully informed, that, in addition to the present Amusements, the Grand and Wonderful Troop of Trampoline Performers are engaged for a few Evenings, whose astonishing Exertions, and Feats of Manly Activity, cannot be surpassed. They will, THIS EVENING, Fly over 20 Grenadiers, Five Horses and Riders, a loose Pole 12 feet, and from a dead height 16 feet.—Preceding the above, by way of Prelude, at Six o’clock, EXERCISES by the ROPE-DANCER, assisted by the celebrated Clown. Also the Pantomimical Ballet, called An Old Head on Young Shoulders, in which Two Infant Performers will greatly surprize the spectators. An Historical Pantomime, called THE AMERICAN HEROINE, with combats, &c. A Grand Operatical Ballet, called HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE, or LA FILLE MAL GARDEE. In the course of the Evening, various famous EQUSTRIAN EXERCISES, by the whole Troop. Pleasing and astonishing Performances by the ingenious LITTLE PONEY, whose strict obedience, colloquial discourse, and general capacity, must be seen to be credited.—The whole to conclude with the favourite Comic Mechanical Pantomime called the GOLDEN DREAM; introducing the popular Grand Spectacle of the FOUR ENGAGEMENTS, or the HEROES of the SEA.
Boxes 4s. Second Price 2s. Pit 2s. Second Price 1s. Gallery 1s. Second Price 6d.
Mr. Astley has given positive orders to admit the younger branches of families, under ten years old, into the Boxes at half the price paid for admittance, either at First or Second Price time, in future. They cannot be admitted without such Tickets.—In Rehearsal, and will be produced on Whit Monday next, the 13th inst. A Comic Pantomime, a new Musical Entertainment, Two new Ballets of Action; and a Grand new Spectacle Romance, in which Mr. Astley, jun. will make his first appearance on this Stage. The whole with entire new Scenery, Machinery, Dresses, and Music, &c. &c.
