196 (Vol. 3)

Entirely new Spanish Patriotic Spectacle.

ASTLEY’s, WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.

Under the Patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of WALES and Duke of YORK.

This and following Evenings, will be presented (first time) a new grand and extensive Naval and Military Spectacle, adapted to the Stage by Mr. Astley, jun. and interspersed with Songs, Duets, and Chorusses [sic], written by Mr. Barret and Mr. Upton, called THE SPANISH PATRIOTS, or a Nation in Arms; pourtraying [sic] the recent glorious Events which have taken place in the different provinces of Spain, particularly those of Valencia, Andalusia, Estramadura, and Murcia; the Scenery taken from the best authorities, as also from sketches made on the spot by a Person of consequence; and will conclude with the Defeat of Dupon’s Army. Various new Comic Songs; Equestrian Exercises by the Double Company, and the Extravaganza of the Hunted Tailor. To conclude with the Comic Pantomime of HARLEQUIN’s TRAVELS.—Doors opened at half past five, begin at half past six; half price at half past eight. Places cannot be kept after half past seven o’clock.