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Most assuredly the last Time of Performing.
ROYAL GROVE,
WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.
ASTLEY and his Troop being obliged to be in Paris in a few Days, the Entertainments will end This Day, Thursday, October 25, 1786.
THIS DAY, a most capital display of several selected favorite Musical Pieces; capital Dancing; the best and most Comic Pantomime; the performance of Hercule du Roi, Several Exercises by the grand Troop of Tumblers; and a variety of feats on Horseback, by young Astley, and others. The surprising performances of Two Monkeys (and the Fairy Horse) on the Tight-Rope, Vaulting-Rope, &c. And the uncommon exercise of the Dancing Dogs; with many other pleasing and national Entertainments.
The Scenery, Machinery Music, Dresses, and other matters, as well as the Performances, are the best.
Doors to be opened at half past Five, to begin at half past Six o’clock.
Box 3s. Pit 2s. Gallery 1s. Side Gallery 6d.
Messrs. Astley’s Father and Son, have the honor to take leave of their numerous visitors, and sincerely thank them. Have repeatedly in the course of the summer, beheld their exertions crowned with uncommon success. They will endeavour to merit a continuance of their favors.
A very considerable undertaking in Paris, obliges them to quit London.
N.B. Proper persons, and a number of good and well trained Horses, will be left at the Royal Grove, for those Ladies and Gentlemen who chuse to ride in the Riding School, during the winter, for pleasure, health, or instructions, as also Horses broke and taken particular care of. Three large stoves for the purpose of warning the School, which will open on the 27th of October, being the day after the amusements close, and continue every day from Eight in the morning till Four in the afternoon.
For further particulars, apply at the Royal Grove, Westminster Bridge
