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For the BENEFIT of Mr. CONNELL,
AT ASTLEY’S AMPHITHEATRE,
WESTMINSTER-BRIDGE.
THIS present WEDNESDAY, the 22nd of Sept. 1784,
Will be a
G R A N D E X H I B I T I O N
Of the most CAPITAL PERFORMERS on
H O R S E and F O O T.
In the course of which Mr. ASTLEY, jun. will go through his unparallell d[sic] Performances.
A New Musical Piece, called
W I L L I A M and N A N C Y;
Or, The D O U B L E J E A L O U L Y.
(The Overture and Music entirely new, composed by Mr. REEVE)
TUMBLING and ROPE-DANCING,
With the TRAMPOLINE TRICKS, by Mr. BAPTISTE.
THE ENGLISH ROSSIGNOL,
Will whistle, julk, and warble in imitation of birds, accompanying a band of music.
For that Night only, “I’ll die if I do,” by Mr. Connell.
Also a New Dance, called
The S P A N I S H M A R A U D E R.
Principal Characters,
By Mons. Lege, Mons. Desvoyes, jun. Mons. Duquesney; Mademoiselle Lehericher, and Mademoiselle Constance. In which will be introduced a Pas de Deux, in the Catalonian Stile. To conclude with a curious View of Algiers.
A favorite Burletta of
The RIDICULOUS COURTSHIP; or, The REASONABLE FOOL.
Digwell, (with a favorite Song of “Lud how he stuffs his Guts,”) by Mr. Connell.
The other Singing Characters by
Mr. Wilkinson, Mr. Baptiste, Mr. Miller, Mr. Parker, Mr. Burt, Mrs. Wilkinson, Mrs. Nathan, and Mrs. Henley.
To which will be added, a New Pantomime, called
HARLEQUIN EMPEROR of the MOON.
In which will be introduced the FRICASSEE DANCE, by Mr. BAPTISTE and Signora GARCIA.
To conclude with a Superb
F I R E – W O R K.
In Honor of the King’s Coronation.
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.
Tickets to be had, and Places for the Boxes to be taken, of Mr. Connell, No. 3, near the Amphitheatre.
