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The Wanton Wife and Other 18th Century Stage Enticements
A fragmentary program lists segments including The Wanton Wife acted by a cast led by Griffin and Johnson with Mrs Clive in Philadelphia, plus The Two Pierrots by Livier and Pelling, and a variety of dances and songs. The notice also mentions End of AQIL A Harlequin and a Punch’s Dance by a child of six, with performers Villeneuve Livier Rector Anderson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MoLigerg
Mr. Griffin
Peter Pride
Johnson
Clodpals
Mr. Miller
Merryman
Mr.Harper
Clive
Philadelphia
Miss Bollyday
Mr. Livier
Mr. Pelling
Mr. Denoyer
Prentice
Livier
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