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For the BENEFIT of Mr. BAPTISTE,
CLOWN to the HORSEMANSHIP and PANTOMIME.
THIS present TUESDAY, the 21st of Sept. 1784,
AT ASTLEY’S AMPHITHEATRE and AMBIGU-COMIC, WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE.
The Entertainments of this Place, for THIS night only,
will be reinforced
By Mr. ASTLEY, jun. and Mr. BAPTISTE,
Who intends going through several new and pleasing unparallelled[sic] Performances,
A Burletta, called,
The RIDICULOUS COURTSHIP; or, The REASONABLE FOOL.
Wick’em, Mr. Baptiste; Gripe, Mr. Wilkinson; Tripple, Mr. Miller; Sailor, Mr. Burt; Patty-pan, Mr. Parker: Digwell, (with a favorite Song of “Lud how he stuffs his Guts,”) Mr. Connell; and Nancy Mrs. Henley.
L O F T Y T U M B L I N G,
By Mr. Richer, Mr. Lonsdale, Mr. Phillip, and Mr. Baptiste, Clown, Mr. Burt. And, (for that night only) Mr. Baptiste will fly through a piece of Firework, supported eight feet from the ground; and also through an Air Balloon suspended in the Air.
A New Dance, (composed by Mr. Desvoyes) called
The GENEROUS SOLDIER; or, The PUNISHED ROBBER.
By Mr. Lege, Mademoiselle Constance. The Dresses and Machinery entirely new.
A new Burletta, called,
The D O U B L E J E A L O U L Y.
William, Mr. Connell; Nozle, Mr. Wilkinson; and Pusswell, Mr. Baptiste : Kitty, Mrs. Nathern ; Cherry, Mrs. Wilkinson ; and Nancy, Mrs. Henley.
To conclude with a Superb
F I R E – W O R K.
Doors to be opened at Half past Five, and to begin at Half past Six o’clock precisely.
Boxes 3s. Pit 1s. 6d. Gallery 1s.
Places for the Boxes to be taken of Mr. Connell, at the Amphitheatre.
