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For the Benefit of Messrs. LAWRENCE, LINK, JEFFRIES, and THORPE.
ASTLEY’s AMPHITHEATRE, WESTMINSTER BRIDGE.
Under the Patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and Duke of York.
This Evening, a Comic Pantomime, called The DEVIL IN A BOTTLE; or, The Gigantic Ghost. Harlequin, Mr. Bologna, jun.; Clown, Mr. Laurent; and Columbine, Mrs. Melville. Slack Rope Vaulting by Mr. Link, who will draw himself up ten feet high by his teeth. Also a new Dance, called The SCOTCH LOVERS. Jamie, Mr. Crossman; and Jenny, Mrs. Melville. The Bag of Nails will be sung by Mr. Thorpe. Horsemanship by the Double Company and Mr. Smith, with the Hunted Tailor. Billy Button, Mr. Crossman. To conclude with the War Spectacle, called The ARAB; or the Freebooters of the Desart [sic], with its extensive Field of Battle. Arab Chief, Mr. Crossman; and Ben Block, Mr. Thorpe. In the course of the Evening, several Overtures Obligato for the Flute, Bugle Horn, &c. composed by Mr. Lawrence. Flute, Mr. Birch; and Bugle, Mr. Turner.
Doors open at half past five; begin at half past six. Second price at half past eight.—Places taken at the Theatre from eleven till three o’clock.
