Birmingham Theatre Royal playbill (1823) 2
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Last night but one of the engagement of the celebrated MR. GRIMALDI and YOUNG GRIMALDI.
This present Thursday , Aug. 28, 1823, will be performed the Tragedy of Venice Preserv'd. The Duke, Mr. COLLIER, Priuli, Mr. SHUTER, Bedamar, Mr. HOOPER, Jaffier, Mr, SALTER, Pierre, Mr. ARCHER, Renault, Mr. DALY, Elliot, Mr. HILL, Spinosa, Mr. PAYNE, Mezzena, Mr. RIGNOLD, Durand, Mr. THORNE, Captain, Mr. RICHARDS, Officer, Mr. BLAND, Belvidera, Mrs. BURROUGHS.
After which, an Interlude, called The Sultan; or, A Peep into the Seraglio.
Solyman (Emperor of the Turks) Mr. HOOPER, Osmyn, Mr. SHUTER, Grand Carver, Mr. RICHARDS, Mutes, Messrs. Payne, Rignold, Mathews, Simmonds, etc. Roxalana, Miss L. KENNY, Elmira, Miss SCHOLEY, Ismena (with Songs) Mrs. BALLS.To conclude with the Grand Serious Pantomime of Don Juan; or, The Libertine Destroyed.
Don Juan (the Libertine) Mr. J.S. GRIMALDI, Scaramouch, Mr. GRIMALDI, in which character he will sing "See that pretty Creature there" and an original comic song.
Don Guzman, Mr. SHUTER, Don Ferdinand, Mr. YARNOLD, with the favourite ballad of "Come shining forth my dearest." Aguazils, Messrs. RIGNOLD and MATHEWS, Fisherman, Mr. DALY, Servant, Mr. RICHARDS, Sailors, Messrs. COLLIER and PAYNE., Boatswain, Mr. THORNE, in which character he will sing " Blow High, Blow Low." Donna Anna, Miss SCHOLEY, Duenna, Mrs. DALY, Fishermen's wives, Mrs. BALLS and Miss ROBERTS with the celebrated Fishing Duet. Bride, Miss WORGMAN, Bride's Maid, Miss GIFFARD.In Act 2. A Rustic Dance by the Characters, and a Pas Seul by Miss Worgman. On Friday, the Opera of the Slave. After which, a new comic pantomime called Harlequin and the Three Wishes, or Puck and the Black Puddings. Clown, Mr. GRIMALDI, Lover, Mr. J.S. GRIMALDI. Being for the benefit of Mr Grimaldi and Son, and their last appearance this season. Miss M. TREE will have the honour of appearing on Monday next, and also Miss HALLANDE, of Covent Garden Theatre, in Shakespeare's Play of the Tempest.
