Thursday, April 27, 2006

20 - 22 April 1784

Theatre-Royal, Smock-Alley.

This present evening, April 22
The CHANCES
and a farce - ABEL DRUGGER ; Or
The TOBACCONIST

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On Saturday next, April 24, will be performed the Comedy of
The TWIN RIVALS.
To which will be added the dramatic musical Pastoral, called
The POOR SOLDIER

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On Monday next, April 26th, will be prsrented the Comedy of
THE WONDER
A WOMAN KEEP'S A SECRET !
End of Act III, a new Dance, [never before performed called
The RIVAL MOORS ; Or
The SHEPHERDESS of ANDALUSIA.
Composed by Signor Grecco.

Between the Play and Farce, [by particular Desire of several Ladies of Distinction] the so much-admired Ballet Dance, called
LOVE in a CAMP ; Or
The FEMALE SOLDIER.
In which Signora Rossognoli will go through the Manual exercise in the Habit of the VOLUNTEER. As it is now performed in the principal Theatres of Europe, with general Applause.

To which will be added a Farce,
The ANATOMIST ; Or
The SHAM DOCTOR.

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Wednesday, April 28
The favourite Comedy of
The YOUNG QUAKER

with Entertainments, and the Farce of
The MAID OF THE OAKS

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On Thursday the 29th of April, will be presented a Comedy(?) [not acted these three year] called
The CITY WIVES CONFEDERACY
to which will be added a Farce, called
The SULTAN ; Or,
A PEEP into the SERAGLIO.

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On Thursday, May the 6th, will be presented a Comedy, [not acted these two years] called
KNOW YOUR OWN MIND
With Entertainments.
To which will be added a new comic Opera, [never acted in this kingdom] called
The DOUBLE DISGISE.

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Domestic Inteligence

Drogheda, April 17.
Between the hours of twelve and one o'clock on Friday morningthe 16th inst. a desperate gang of fellows boarded a brig loadedwithoatmeal, lying at New Deep in this harbour, and after putting the crew ashore, plundered the brig of about five tons of the oatmeal, with other article ; intelligence having arrived in this town about two o'clock, the Drogheda association went in pursuit of them, but before they arrived there the plunderers made their escape ; after a diligent searech of seven hours they apprehended one of the offenders, and found about five hundred weight of the meal, and yesterday evening another of the gang was brought to town and lodged in jail.

Dublin, April 21.
We hear, that the Kildare-street clubhave unanimously resolved not to purchase or wear, for the space of twelve months, any but the manufactures of Ireland. A similar resolution is in agitationamong the members of Dalyu's-club.

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