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ASTLEY’s Amphitheatre Riding-House, Westminster-Bridge, THIS and EVERY EVENING, will be presented the following pleasing amusements, with many new additions, never exhibited in London.—Doors to be opened at half past Five, to begin at half past Six o’clock precisely.—Admittance, Box, 2s. 6d. Upper Box, 2s. 6d. Pit, 1s. Side Gall. 6d.
Part I. Will consist of the Lilliputian World; or, Chinese Shadows. The whole begin adopted to the place of exhibition.
Scene I. A curious Opera Dancer, with all the new attitudes in a comic dance, called the Dutch Woman.
Scene II. The Dock-Yard, with a representation of the several artists at work on a large ship.
Scene III. The Lion Catchers.
Scene IV. The Broken-Bridge.
Scene V. The Duck Hunters.
Scene VI. The Storm, &c.
The whole of the above exhibition to conclude with a HORNPIPE, in a most extraordinary manner, Between the acts of the Chinese Shadows, will be presented an Exhibition called TAEATRE [sic] of FLORENCE, representing several frontispieces of beautiful FIREWORKS, which have been displayed in different parts of Europe.
Part III. Horsemanship on a single Horse, by Mr. Griffin, Mr. Jones, Mr. Miller, &c.
Part IV. Tumbling, and other agility of body, by Mr. Nevit, Mr. Porter, Mr. Dawson, Mr. Garmon.—Clown, Mr. Burt.
Part V. Horsemanship ono two and three Horses, in manner truly entertaining.
Part VI. Slack Rope Vaulting on full swing in different attitudes.
Part VII. Polander’s Tricks on chairs, ladders, &c.
Part VIII. The Clown on Horseback, with several parts of horsemanship burlesqued.
Part IX. The Taylor riding on the Dancer, the Hunter and Road Horse.
The whole to conclude with the amazing performance of men piled on men; or, the Egyptian Pyramids.
N.B. Ladies and Gentlemen carefully instructed in all the rudiments of riding. Also Horses broke for all denominations.
It is humbly requested that no person will bring their dogs to the Riding School.
