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For the BENEFIT of Mr. JOHANNOT.
AT the Royal Grove and Astley’s Amphitheatre, Westminster-bridge,
This present WEDNESDAY, October 17, 1786,
Will be performed the much admired new musical piece, called
A SALE of ENGLISH BEAUTIES at GRAND CAIRO;
Or, the Caravan attacked by the Banditti.
A New Dance, called
The GERMAN PEASANTS.
In the course of the Evening Mr. Joba not will sing his new
“Fal. de ral Tit”
And (by particular Desire)
“Four and Twenty Fiddlers all on a Row.”
Also Mr. Johannot will, for the first time, sing a new Song,
Called
“Miss Sukey’s Lamentation for the loss of her done-over Taylor.”
Mr. Johannot will sing this Song in character, being his first appearance in Petticoats.
A humorous Burletta, called,
THE TWO NANNYS.
Old Graspall, Mr. JOHANNOT,
Mrs. Graspall, Mrs. HENLEY.
(Being their first appearance in those characters.)
Young ASTLEY’s Exercises, with the Peasant Hornpipe, and Flag Dances; also the astonishing Leap over the Garter.
The Taylor’s Combat with his Two Horses, commonly called,
The TAYLOR RIDING to BRENTFORD,
Also the surprising Monkey Rope-Dancer,
GENERAL JACKOO,
EQUESTRIAN EXERCISES,
By the celebrated Miss Vangable, Messres. T. and J. Taylors, Lonsdale, and Master Crossman.
TUMBLING,
By the most capital troop of Tumblers that ever appeared in this country.
Messrs. Lawrence, Fleury, Lonsdale, Lewy, Master Phillips, and Master Bell; and the Clown, by Mr. Parsloe.
Mr. LOUIS PORTE, the famous and only Hercule du Roy from Sadler’s Wells) will make his appearance this Evening, carrying a Table of 300 weight, on which will be placed from Twenty to Twenty-five Persons.
A most extraordinary
SLACK-ROPE VAULTING MONKEY.
The surprising MUSICAL CHILD!
Will perform several favorite Airs on the Piano Forte.
For this Night only,
Mr. Adams will accompany a , in a manner peculiar to himself; grand Overture, by Gossec, to a full Band of Music a-la-Rossignol, in a manner peculiar to himself; and afterwards imitate the Notes of the Canary-bird, Black-bird, Sky-lark, Quail, Whitethroat, and Nightingale.
The whole to conclude with a most beautiful
PANTOMIME, and superb FIRE-WORKS.
Harlequin, by Mr. PARSLOE,
Who will introduce the celebrated Dying Scene,
After the manner of the late excellent Mr. Woodward;
Columbine, Miss VANGABLE,
And Clown, for that night only, Mr. JOHANNOTT.
Doors to be opened at Half past Five, to begin at Half past Six o’Clock.
Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s.
Tickets to be had at the Royal Grove, where places for the Boxes may be taken.
