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1795

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Baltimore. New theatre.
Hew theatre. / [rule] / On Monday, August 24,
1795. / Will be presented a comedy, written by
Shakespeare, called, / The merchant of Venice. /
rl6 lines s the east] / To which will be added,
(never performed here,) a musical drama, in two
acts, called / The children in the wood, / As per-
formed at the theatres, London and Philadelphia,
with universal approbation. / [12 lines: the
cast] / +++ Box, one dollar - pit, three fourths
of a dollar. / The doors of the theatre, will
open at six and curtain rise at seven o'clock
precisely. / [ten lines of text] / Vivat respubli-
cal / [ rule] /
<Baltimore: Printed by Clayland, Dobbin and co.
Market-street> // [1795]

broadside. 33 1/2 x 21 cm.

Not in Evans.
MdBE.

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Baltimore. New theatre.
New theatre. / The last night but two /
[rule] /On Tuesday, December 1, 1795, / will be
presented, / a tragedy, called / Pontainville
forest. / (Founded on The romance of the forest)/
[8 lines: the cast] / With new scenery designed
by Mr. Milbourne, and executed by Messrs. Mil-
bourne Ro / bins and assistants. / End of the
play, a new dance, called / The fair. / Or, Vil-
lage holiday. / In which will be introduced for
the first time, / feats of activity postures and
equilibriums, /[3 lines of text] / To which will
be added a musical drama, in one act called /
The purse; / or, Benevolent tar. / The music
composed by Mr. Reeve / the accompaniments and
new airs by Mr. Reinagle. / [6 lines: the cast]/
*** Box, one dollar, - pit, three fourths of dol-
lar. / [5 lines of text] / Ladies and gentlemen
are requested to and their servants to keep
places at five / o'clock and direct them to with-
draw, as soon as the company are seated, as they
can- / not on any account be permitted to remain.
[Baltimore: Printed by Clayland, Dobbin & co?
17953

broadside. 32 1/2 x 21 cm.
Not in Evans.
MdBE.