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A S T L E Y ‘ S
AMPHITHEATRE, WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE.
THIS present EVENING will be presented, 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 the amazing Phœnomenon,
The MUSICAL CHILD, from Newcastle upon Tyne,
Is to perform Five Nights longer;
He is only Thirty Months old, has the Judgement of the most professed Theorist 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.
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 eminent 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.
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.
[3 asterisks in a downward triangle] Astley’s Floating Bath is ready for the reception of Bathers.
N.B. In rehearsal, and speedily will be presented, an entire new Spectacle, called The SIEGE of PORTO BELLO, being a Representation of a very heavy discharge of Shells, red hot Balls and Grape Shot, together with Fireships, and a general Cannonading from the Fort against the Ships. The whole to be displayed in Allegorical Fireworks, forming the most brilliant Spectacle every exhibited in this Kingdom.
