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ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE, ASTLEY’s, Westminster-Bridge, under the Patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of WALES and Duke of YORK.
In aid of the Masonic Scenery, established for the Support of the Indigent, Sick, and aged Brethren, their Widows, Children, and Orphans. Patron, his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. President of the Trustees, Earl of Moria.
THIS PRESENT EVENING will be presented, the Comic Divertisement of DARBY and JOAN. (13th time) the grand Military and Naval Spectacle, called BRITISH GLORY IN EGYPT, exhibiting the whole of the Important Circumstances which took place from the 2d of March, until the Glorious 21st; particularly the grand and decisive Battle, by real Cavalry and Infantry, and the Capture of the Invincible Standard, which is presented to the ever-to-be-lamented Sir Ralph Abercromby, after having received his death wound. After which, various EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES. The whole to conclude with (26th time) the Comic Pantomime, written by Mr. Lonsdale, called PUSS IN BOOTS; or, Harlequin and the Ogre; exhibiting, amongst a variety of magnificent scenery correct View of the City of Paris.
Doors to be opened at half past Five o’clock, curtain rise at half past Six precisely. Second price at half past Eight o’clock.
Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. Places for the Boxes to be taken at the Amphitheatre, of Mrs. Connell, Box-keeper.
The Public are respectfully informed, that an entire new grand Historical Spectacle is in preparation and will shortly be produced.
