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Newspaper

London Evening Post

Location

London, Middlesex, United Kingdom

Date

Oct 30, 1779

Page

2

The Critic a Tragedy Re he rsal at the Theatre

Saturday night saw the new three act dramatic piece The Critic Rehearsed staged after Hamle tr. Cast includes Puff Dangle Sir Fret Sneer Mrs Dangle and Buffoonish figures with actors such as Mr Farren Mr Waldron Mr Burton and Mr Moody. The prologue mocks modern sentimental comedy and the play follows a writer Puff and critics Dangle and Sneer as they attend rehearsals and amid satire ponder the state of stage criticism.

D. Ruryl Hamle Earl of Leicester Farren Christ, Hatton Waldron Walter Raleigh Burton Burleigh Moody Don Ferp Wwinker Banziffer Tilbury Fort Wrighten Wright Messrs Grimaldi Holcroft Mills Pope Cnaries Dangle Sneer King’s Beach Bayes Puff Don Ferrol Whitkerandos Tilburina Sheridan Lord Dorset Congreve

Sheridan critique of the stage piece with satire and scenery

A review discusses Sheridan's planned and revised presentation, arguing the tragedy should be compressed and the first act’s humor shared. It praises Puff and Sneer while noting actors sometimes miss cues, highlights Miss Pope, and commends De Loutherburgh’s sea and Tilbury Fort scenes for their picturesque perspective.

Sheridan Puff Mr. Sheridan King Palmer Parsons

Missing Girl Ann Rivers Seeks Return to Father

In Estey near Bilerekay on Friday mourning last, 17 year old Ann Rivers vanished from home. She is described as light brown hair and tallish build. A reward of five guineas is offered for information leading to her recovery and return to her father. Authorities urge caution about marriages involving her.

Estey Ann Rivers Ciergmen Chichester Samuel Horsford Dorsetshire Messrs Adair and Bullock Whitehall London Binelit Ata Cap Jual Sharman Mell Brown and Johnson Mr. Marth Wresham North Wales Bedminster veraLundsr Bristol Durbin M . John Garratt Anchor-Smith Wapping Thomas Jonesy Richmond Queen’s Terrace Jarris Hackney Ranelagh Vauxhall J. W. Pashamy Alex. Hogg

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