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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.
THIS present Monday, May 16, and five following Evenings, will be presented, never performed, an entire new Ballet of Action, composed and produced by Mons. Saint Pierre, called, The MARRIAGE CONTRACT. Immediately after which (1st time these two years) a grand Spectacle Romance, written by Mr. Upton, called The Black Castle; or, The Spirit of Ravia. Asphar (Lord of the Black Castle) Mr. Astley, jun. and Lamore, Mrs. Astley. In the course of the evening, an entire new song, written by Mr. Upton, composed by Mr. Lawrence, and to be sung by Mr. Johannot, called John Bull, and the English Constitution. Various unparalleled Feats of Horsemanship, by Messrs. Smith, Crossman, and their Troop; Clown to the horsemanship, Mr. Crossman. The whole to conclude with (31st time) a new Harlequinade, called Silver Star; or, The Mirror of Witchcraft. Silver Star, Miss Harrison; Harlequin, Mr. Taylor; Clown, Mr. Laurent; and Columbine, Mrs. Wybrow. The following Novelties are in great forwardness, and will be produced with all speed: A new Grand Serious Spectacle, by Mr. Astley, jun. And a new Comic Pantomime, by Mr. Laurent.
Doors to be opened at half past five. To being at half past six.—Boxes 4s. Second price 2s. Pit 2s. Second price 1s. Gallery 1s. Second price 6d.—Second price to commence at half past eight o’clock.
