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The Sixth and Last Night of the New Spectacle of RICHARD THE LYON, as on Monday a Change will take place.
ROYAL AMPHITHEATRE, Westminster-Bridge.
Under the Patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of WALES and Duke of YORK.
THIS EVENING, SATURDAY, Sept. 19, will be presented, an entirely New Historical Spectacle, as performed at the French Theatre, (with the original French Music, produced by Mr. Laurent) called RICHARD THE LYON. In the course of the Pantomime, will be portrayed, a variety of incidents, scenery, &c. particularly a Camp on Fire; likewise the destruction of Henry the Sixth’s Castle, and total Defeat of his Army. Principal Characters by Mr. Laurent, Mr. Mercerot, Mr. Lasselles, Mr. Weldon, &c. &c. 14th time, an entirely new Grand Ballet Spectacle, with new Music, Scenery, Dresses, and Decorations, produced under the direction of Mr. Mercerot, called THE BRASHAW; or, EASTERN FETE. Exhibiting the Manners, Costume, &c. of the East, particularly Panorama Views of Constantinople; also the British and Turkish Camps in Upper Egypt; a General View of Cairo, its Surrender to General Hutchinson; the Captain Pacha; and the Grand Vizier; with an appropriate Fete, as given by the Grand Seignior, in the Gardens of the Seraglio.—First time this season, the Scotch Ballad of All the World for my Laddie, by Miss Gray. Also the celebrated Irish Son by Mr. Johannot, written by C. Dibdin, jun. and composed by Sanderson, called Dermot O’Dogherty’s Description of a Storm, Paddy M’Gree’s Definition of English Bulls, and their Joint Ideas of Matrimony.—In the course of the Evening, various Feats of Capital Horsemanship. Also the surprising Leaps of Mr. Ireland, the Flying Phenomenon.—The whole to conclude with a Comic Pantomime, called The Dream, or Harlequin and Plutus.
Doors to be opened at Half past Five; to begin at Half past Six o’clock.—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.—Places to be taken at the Box-Office, Westminster Bridge, from ten till three.
