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An Irish Playbill.
Kilkenny Theatre Royal.
By His Majesty’s Company of Comedians.
The last night, because the Company go to-morrow to Waterford.
On Saturday, May 14, 1793, will be performed, by command of several respectable people in this learned metropolish for the benefit of Mr. Kearns, the tragedy of
Hamlet.
Originally written and composed by the celebrated Dan Hayes, of Limerick, and insarted in Shakespeare’s works.
Hamlet, by Mr. Kearns (being his first appearance in this character), who, between the acts, will perform several solos on the patent bagpipes, which play two tunes at the same time.
Ophelia, by Mrs. Prior, who will introduce several favourite airs in character, particularly “The Lass of Richmond Hill” and “We’ll all be unhappy together,” from the Reverend Mr. Dibdin’s oddities.