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New-York, February. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "More Ways Than One", Monday evening, February 27

New-York, February. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "More Ways Than One", Monday evening, February 27

New-York, January 25, 1794. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "The West Indian", Monday evening, January 27

New-York, January 25, 1794. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "The West Indian", Monday evening, January 27

New-York, March 12, 1793. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy called "More Ways Than One", Wednesday evening, March 13

New-York, March 12, 1793. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy called "More Ways Than One", Wednesday evening, March 13

New-York, January 7, 1794. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "Belles Stratagem", Wednesday evening, January 8

New-York, January 7, 1794. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy, "Belles Stratagem", Wednesday evening, January 8

New-York, March 24, 1787. By the Old American Company on Monday evening, March 26, "The Jealous Wife" and "The Widow's Vow"

New-York, March 24, 1787. By the Old American Company on Monday evening, March 26, "The Jealous Wife" and "The Widow's Vow"

New-York, May. Mr. Woolls's benefit, a dramatic piece, "The Mountaineers", Wednesday evening, May 11

New-York, May. Mr. Woolls's benefit, a dramatic piece, "The Mountaineers", Wednesday evening, May 11

For the benefit of Mr. Marriott, a tragedy, translated from the German of M. Schiller, "The Robbers", Wednesday evening, May 13

For the benefit of Mr. Marriott, a tragedy, translated from the German of M. Schiller, "The Robbers", Wednesday evening, May 13

On Monday evening, April 17, will be performed the drama of "Lucille; or, The Story of a Heart"

On Monday evening, April 17, will be performed the drama of "Lucille; or, The Story of a Heart"

New-York, April 6. A dramatic piece, "The Mountaineers", Friday evening, April 8

New-York, April 6. A dramatic piece, "The Mountaineers", Friday evening, April 8

Tuesday evening, September 20, 1842, will be performed the comedy of "Wild Oats"

Tuesday evening, September 20, 1842, will be performed the comedy of "Wild Oats"

Saturday evening, February 8, the new comedy "Serve Him Right; or, The Rake Reformed"

Saturday evening, February 8, the new comedy "Serve Him Right; or, The Rake Reformed"

Monday evening, May 18, 1857 will be presented an entire new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, called "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Monday evening, May 18, 1857 will be presented an entire new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, called "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Tuesday evening, March 17, 1840, will be performed the comedy of "The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to Town"

Tuesday evening, March 17, 1840, will be performed the comedy of "The Provoked Husband; or, A Journey to Town"

Thursday evening, January 2, 1851, will be played the new American play, written by G. H. Boker, called "The Betrothal"

Thursday evening, January 2, 1851, will be played the new American play, written by G. H. Boker, called "The Betrothal"

Ticket night, on which occasion Mrs. Fitzwilliam has kindly consented to appear. Wednesday evening, February 12, 1840, will be performed the comedy of "The Soldier's Daughter"

Ticket night, on which occasion Mrs. Fitzwilliam has kindly consented to appear. Wednesday evening, February 12, 1840, will be performed the comedy of "The Soldier's Daughter"

Tuesday evening, June 3, will be performed for the first time, an original comedy in five acts, by Douglas Jerrold, entitled "Time Works Wonders"

Tuesday evening, June 3, will be performed for the first time, an original comedy in five acts, by Douglas Jerrold, entitled "Time Works Wonders"

Monday evening, April 30, will be played the very popular play in three acts, called "David Copperfield"

Monday evening, April 30, will be played the very popular play in three acts, called "David Copperfield"

This evening, Tuesday, September 17, will be performed the comedy of "The Old English Gentleman"

This evening, Tuesday, September 17, will be performed the comedy of "The Old English Gentleman"

Monday evening, August 17, will be performed the comedy in two acts, entitled "The Nervous Man and the Man of Nerve"

Monday evening, August 17, will be performed the comedy in two acts, entitled "The Nervous Man and the Man of Nerve"

Saturday evening, October 11, will be produced for the fifth time, an original five-act comedy called “Nature’s Nobleman”, written expressly for this theater

Saturday evening, October 11, will be produced for the fifth time, an original five-act comedy called “Nature’s Nobleman”, written expressly for this theater

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New-York, February 16. Theatre. By the Old American Company, a comedy called "He Would Be a Soldier", Monday evening, February 20

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Accession number 27.85.1 
Unique identifier MNY214146 
Description End of the play, dancing on the tight rope by the Little Devil and Monsieur Placide. The Little Devil will dance with two eggs under his feet. Monsieur Placide will throw a dollar from his foot and catch it in a glass upon his head. Various feats of tumbling. The Little Devil will jump over ten men's heads, and show a somerset over a shower of fire. Placide will balance a peacock's feather. To which will be added, a dancing ballet called "The Old Schoolmaster Grown Young". To conclude with "The Alemande" by Monsieur and Madame Placide. Box, 8 shillings. Pit, 6 shillings. Gallery, 4 shillings. Ladies and gentlemen are requested to send their servants at five, to keep places, and to order their coachmen to take up and set down with their horses heads to the East River, to avoid confusion. Vivat Respublica. 
Dated 1792 
Object Type broadside (notice)
Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 16 1/2 x 10 in 
Medium paper (fiber product)
File dimensions 11.5 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
29.2 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi 
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