Tenth time : Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Saturday, November 12, 1796, will be presented the new comedy of Fortune's fool ... / the scenes painted by Mr. Richards and Mr. Phillips ... after which will be performed (for the 7th time) an English burletta, in two acts, called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities / partly new, and partly taken from The golden Pippin ; the overture and new music by Mr. Reeve ; the selections from Pergolesi, Rousseau, Mornington, Dr. Fisher; Carolan, Rizzio, &c. &c. ... ; on Wednesday next, Mr. Elliston, by permission of the manager of the Theatre Royal, Bath, will perform Sheva in the comedy called The Jew ; a new comic opera in three acts is in rehearsal, and will speedily be produced.

Author
Covent Garden Theatre [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London? : s.n., 1796]
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 28 x 20 cm

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Subject(s)
Rare books genre
Notes
  • Partial cast list for Fortune's fool: Mr. Fawcett; Mr. Middleton; Mr. Macready; Miss Wallis; Mrs. Mattocks.
  • Partial cast list for Olympus in an uproar: Mr. Munden (Jupiter); Mr. Simmons (Momus); Mrs. Clendining (Pallas); Mrs. Mountain (Venus)
Provenance
Ex copy has the number "40" written in ink on the recto; the ink stamp of the William Setymour Theatre Collection and the name Argosy written in graphite on the verso.
Other title(s)
  • Theatre Royal, Covent Garden
  • Fortune's fool
  • Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities
  • Jew
OCLC
842885155
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