06 January 1766

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Theatre: James Street
Theatrical Season: 1765-1766
Volume: 4
Comments: At the Little Theatre in James Street near the Haymarket. Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin exactly at 6:00. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. to the public. After several of our Lords and Masters, the Men, have with various success made wry faces for the amusement of the town; permit a woman to attempt the arduous task of laughing the men out of their follies; declaring, however, that while she attempts the ridicule of vices peculiar to the other sex, she will by no means spare the slightest foible of her own (Public Advertiser). The Theatre is fitted up in an elegant manner, and constant fires are kept to make the house agreeably warm (Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser). [This Lecture continued to 6 March.

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    *p??js Lecture on Heads. [Delivered by a Young Lady who never appeared in Public.% *c??js At the <i>Little Theatre</i> in <i>James Street</i> near the <i>Haymarket</i>. Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin exactly at 6:00. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. to the public. After several of our Lords and Masters, the Men, have with various success made wry faces for the amusement of the town; permit a woman to attempt the arduous task of laughing the men out of their follies; declaring, however, that while she attempts the ridicule of vices peculiar to the other sex, she will by no means spare the slightest foible of her own (<i>Public Advertiser</i>). The Theatre is fitted up in an elegant manner, and constant fires are kept to make the house agreeably warm (<i>Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser</i>). [This Lecture continued to 6 March.]

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    *p1766 01 06 js Lecture on Heads. Delivered by a Young Lady who never appeared in Public.*c1766 01 06 js At the <i>Little Theatre</i> in <i>James Street</i> near the <i>Haymarket</i>. Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin exactly at 6:00. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. to the public. After several of our Lords and Masters, the Men, have with various success made wry faces for the amusement of the town; permit a woman to attempt the arduous task of laughing the men out of their follies; declaring, however, that while she attempts the ridicule of vices peculiar to the other sex, she will by no means spare the slightest foible of her own (<i>Public Advertiser</i>). The Theatre is fitted up in an elegant manner, and constant fires are kept to make the house agreeably warm (<i>Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser</i>). [This Lecture continued to 6 March.]

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    Event: 32968 | 17660106 | js | At the <i>Little Theatre</i> in <i>James Street</i> near the <i>Haymarket</i>. Doors to be opened at 5:00. To begin exactly at 6:00. Boxes 4s. Pit 2s. 6d. Gallery 1s. 6d. to the public. After several of our Lords and Masters, the Men, have with various success made wry faces for the amusement of the town; permit a woman to attempt the arduous task of laughing the men out of their follies; declaring, however, that while she attempts the ridicule of vices peculiar to the other sex, she will by no means spare the slightest foible of her own (<i>Public Advertiser</i>). The Theatre is fitted up in an elegant manner, and constant fires are kept to make the house agreeably warm (<i>Gazetteer & New Daily Advertiser</i>). [This Lecture continued to 6 March.
    Performance: 67541 | 32968 | p | Lecture On Heads | Delivered by a Young Lady who never appeared in Public.

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Title: Lecture On Heads
Comments:
Delivered by a Young Lady who never appeared in Public.
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