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A S T L E Y ‘ S
AMPHITHEATRE, WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE.
MR. ASTLEY is happy to find the Amusements, selected and exhibited on the King’s Birth-Day, gave general satisfaction; they will be repeated every Evening this Week, with other Performances, never exhibited in this Kingdom.
This Evening a new Musical Piece, called
The PRINCE CHIMNEY SWEEPER, and the CHIMNEY SWEEPER PRINCE.
The Music, Dresses, Decorations, &c. entirely new.
Mr. Astley begs leave to inform the Nobility, Gentry, and others, that he has engaged, for Twelve nights, that amazing Phœnomenon,
The MUSICAL CHILD, from Newcastle upon Tyne.
He is only Thirty-six Months old, has the Judgement of the most professed Theorists in Music, and is allowed by all ranks of persons, to be the most astonishing natural production that ever made its appearance in the known World. This Infant is to perform in the Centre of the School, on the Forte Piano, several known Airs, &c.
A Pantomime, called
HARLEQUIN’s REVENGE, and HAPPY MARRIAGE,
With a splendid Display of Machinery, particularly the last Scene will be illuminated in a brilliant Manner, forming the most pleasing spectacle ever seen in this kingdom.
ROPE DANCING, by very eminent Performers.
The droll Musical Piece, called
NINE TAYLORS at a FOX HUNT, on Masquerade Horses.
The Exhibition of
The Original DANCING DOGS,
And vigorous English Bull Dog.
A Group of capital TUMBLERS.
The astonishing Monkey, GENERAL JACKOO.
Two new Pantomimical Ballets, called
The MERRY NEGROES, and WHY NOT?
Between the Parts, various Feats of
MANLY HORSEMANSHIP,
With the Exercises of the celebrated Clown.
The Minuet by Two Horses, and Nancy Dawson.
The whole to conclude with a most
BEAUTIFUL FIRE-WORK,
In which will be introduced several of the Pieces exhibited on the King’s Birth-Day, which met with uncommon Applause.
The doors to be opened at half past five, to begin at half past six o’clock.
Boxes 3s. Pit 2s. Gall. 1s. Side Galleries 6d.
Places to be taken of Mr. Smith, at the Amphitheatre.
