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This evening, Monday, May 13th, at ASTLEY’s Theatre, Westminster bridge, will be performed the following Pieces, with most superb and beautiful scenery, decorations, dresses, &c.—first time, a divertissement, called the Rustic Revenge; first time, a Musical Entertainment, called the Innkeeper pays for all; first time, a Delassement, called the Triumph of Love; first time, a Spectacle Romance, called the Black Castle, or the Spirit of Ravia, in which Mr. Astley, jun. (his first appearance) will perform a principal character. The wonderful Troop of Trampoliners (eclipsing all others in this astonishing art) will fly over twenty men, with several performs on their shoulders, five horses and riders, a pole 12 feet, and from a dead height 16 feet, without the assistance of a blanket or carpet; also the curious little Poney, divers feats of Horsemanship, and other amusements.
To begin precisely at half past six.
