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Positively the last week of Mr. RICHER’s Engagement.
Astley’s, Westminster Bridge, under the Patronage of their Royal Highnesses the Prince of Wales and Duke of York.
THIS present MONDAY, September 3, and every Evening this week, will be presented, for the third time, at half past six o’clock precisely, a new local Divertisement, consisting of Recitative and Songs (written by Mr. Upton) with Dances and Action, called YORK RACES; or, The Female Jockey. Pourtraying [sic] among a variety of whimsical incidents, a Theatrical Representation of the late extraordinary Match, for which purpose, the whole of the stage will be arranged as Knavesmire Race Ground. Immediately after which (for the 13th time) an entirely New Pantomime, with most extensive and uncommon Mechanical Changes, Magical Deceptions, &c. called The ENCHANTED HALL; or, The Parthian Harlequin. Harlequin, Mr. Taylor; Clown, Mr. Laurent; and Columbine, Mrs. Wybrow. In the course of the evening the celebrated Mr. Richer’s Rope Dancing, being the last six nights of his engagement. The whole to conclude with the Spanish Armada. To conclude with an exact representation of the two Fleets in Action.—Doors to be opened at half past five, to begin at half past six o’clock. Box 4s. Second price 2s. Pit 2s. Second price 1s. Gallery 1s. Second price 6d. to commence at half past eight o’clock precisely. Places to be taken at Mrs. Connell’s, at the Box Office, Westminster-bridge, from ten till three o’clock.
