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Entirely New Comic Pantomime.
Royal Amphitheatre, Astley’s, Westminster Bridge.
Under the immediate Patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Prince Regent and Duke of York.
This present Evening, Monday, the 8th of July, at Half past Six precisely, a Military Piece, called LISBON; or, Ruse de Guerre on the Banks of the Tagus. After which, the Popular Grand Naval, Military, Equestrian, and Pedestrian Spectacle, called The TYRANT SARACEN, and the NOBLE MOOR; in which piece twenty Horses perform surprising feats. Divers Exercises by 12 celebrated Equestrians. A new Song, written by Mr. Upton, composed by Mr. W. Parke, and sung by Mr. Jones, called ‘The Miller’s Maid.’ To conclude with (never performed) an entirely new Comic Pantomime, produced by Mr. Bologna, jun. with new Scenery, Machinery, Decorations, &c. the Music composed by Mr. Ware, called THE MANDARIN; or, Harlequin in China. In which will be displayed the following picturesque Scenery taken from correct views, viz. Enchanted Cave, Grove of Pearls, Exterior of Mandarin’s House, Interior of Ditto, City of Madras, Chinese Landscape, Chinese Pagoda, Chinese Lodging Houses, Porcelain Factory, View of Pekin, Interior of Bonzes Pagoda, terminating with a superb and brilliant Chinese Temple. Zunchinus (Harlequin) Mr. Bologna, jun.; Xunchi (the Enchanter) Mr. Jones; Leaotang (the Mandarin) Mr. Boulanger; Hunquang (the Lover) Mr. Usher; Nanking (Attendant) Mr. Brown; Bouzes, Messrs. Johnson and Decastro; Kinenehitquaw (the Clown) Mr. Southby; Cloud Cenius, Miss Blomgren; and Ktangsi (Columbine) Miss Taylor.—Places to be taken at the Amphitheatre, from ten till three o’clock, which cannot be kept longer than till half past seven.
