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1. Theatre. With great regret the Managers have to announce the Postponement of Mr. Wallack's Engagement. On his journey to this City, the Carriage was overturned, and he received so severe an injury, as to render him wholly incapable of any professional exertion at present. Due notice will be given of his appearance here. Saturday Evening, Dec. 1, 1821, Will be performed, (second time this season) a new Musical Drama, called Rob Roy Macgregor; Or, Auld Lang Syne. Founded on the popular tale of Rob Roy. The Drama written by J. Pocock, Esq. author of the Miller and his Men, Zembuca, Libertine, &c. With the original Scots' Music, arranged by Mr. Bishop. Sir Frederick Vernon, Mr. Warren. ... : After which the Farce of Belles without Beaux; Or, Gentlemen we can do without You. Performed entirely by Ladies. Lady Antidote, Mrs. Francis. ..
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Contributor:
Warren, William, 1767-1832 (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 93
2. Theatre. Performance Every Evening this Week. Master George Frederick Smith's First Appearance on this Stage. Thursday Evening, Nov. 29, 1821, Will be presented the Musical Play of The Mountaineers. Octavian, By Master Smith. ... : To which will be added a favourite Farce, written by Garrick, called Miss in her Teens; Or, the Medley of Lovers. Captain Flash, Master Smith. ..
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Contributor:
Smith, George Frederick, 1811- (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 92
3. Theatre. Days of Performance Monday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday, this Week. Mr. Pelby's Third Night. Wednesday Evening, December 5, 1821, Will be presented the celebrated Tragedy of Bertram, Or the Castle of St. Aldobrand. Written By The Rev. R. C. Maturin. Bertram, Mr. Pelby. ... : To which will be added the favourite Farce of the Budget of Blunders. Mr. Growley, Mr. Francis. ..
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Contributor:
Pelby, William, 1793-1850 (actor); Francis, William, 1756 or 1757-1826 (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 94
4. Theatre. The doors will be opened, in future, at a quarter past 5 o'clock, and the curtain will rise at a quarter past 6, precisely. Mr. Pelby's Fourth Night. Friday Evening. December 7, 1821. Will be presented the celebrated Tragedy of Hamlet; Prince of Denmark. Hamlet, Mr. Pelby. ... : After which will be added, the favourite Comic Opera of The Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. Burke. ..
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Contributor:
Pelby, William, 1793-1850 (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 91
5. Theatre. The doors will be opened, in future, at a quarter past 5 o'clock, and the curtain will rise at a quarter past 6, precisely. Saturday Evening, December 8, 1821, Will be presented, (first time these 5 years) a celebrated Comedy, called The Clandestine Marriage. Written by George Colman and David Garrick. Lord Ogleby, Mr. Jefferson. ... : To whole to conclude with the Comic Opera of the Poor Soldier. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Wheatly. ..
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Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 95
6. Theatre. Performance Every Evening This Week. Thursday Evening, December 13, 1821, Will be presented, (second time this season) a Melo-Dramatic Opera, in 3 acts, called the Devil's Bridge. The Music by Braham and Horn. Count Belino, Mr. Nichols, in which he will sing the following Songs, viz. "Behold in his soft expressive face,"--"Though love is warm awhile,"--"Is there a heart that never lov'd,"--"Fancy's Sketch," &c. &c. Baron Toraldi, Mr. H. Wallack. ... : To which will be added, the favourite Farce of the Weathercock. Old Fickle, Mr. Francis. ..
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Contributor:
Wallack, Henry John, 1790-1870 (actor); Francis, William, 1756 or 1757-1826 (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 96
7. Theatre. Friday Evening, December 28, 1821. Will be presented, (for the only time this season) the Tragedy of George Barnwell. Thorogood, Mr. Warren. ... : After which a new Melo-Drama, called the Warlock of the Glen. Performed in London, New York and Boston, with great applause. Clanronald, Laird of Glencairn, Mr. Darley. ..
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Contributor:
Warren, William, 1767-1832 (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 98
8. Theatre. The Public are Respectfully informed that the Indian Chiefs, Now in the City, will visit the Theatre this Evening, the party consists of Deputations from the Tribes of Grand Panis, Panis Loups, Panis Republic, O'mahars, Kanzas, and Ottoes, Third Night of Damon and Pythias. Wednesday Evening, December 19, 1821, Will be performed a new and Historical Tragedy, in 5 acts, called Damon And Pythias, Or the Test of Friendship. Performed in London and New York with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses and Decorations. Damon, a Senator, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of the Poor Soldier. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Wheatly. ..
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Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 10
9. Theatre. Nights of Performance This Week, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday. Thursday Evening, December 27, 1821. Will be Presented, a Comedy in Five acts, called Town and Country; Or, Which is Best? Written by the author of Speed the Plough, Columbus, &c. &c Mr. Plastic, Mr. Darley. ... : To which will be added, for the Second time, and Miller's Maid. Now performing at the Lyceum Theatre in London with great applause. The Miller, Mr. Burke. ..
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Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 97
10. Theatre. Monday Evening, December 31, 1821. Will be presented Shakspeare's celebrated Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. Romeo, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, the Musical Farce of The Dead Alive. Written by the Author of the Poor Soldier, &c. Sir W. Weathercock, Mr. Burke. ..
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Contributor:
Wood, William B. 1779-1861 (actor)
Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 99
11. Theatre. Fourth Night of Damon and Pythias. Friday Evening, December 21, 1821, Will be performed a new and Historical Tragedy, in 5 acts, called Damon And Pythias, Or the Test of Friendship. Performed in London and New York with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses and Decorations. Damon, a Senator, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of My Grandmother; Or, the Living Picture. Sir Matt Medley, Mr. Francis. ..
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Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 11
12. Theatre. Performance Every Evening this Week. Wednesday Evening, Nov. 28, 1821, By particular desire of several Ladies and Gentlemen, will be presented Dr. Goldsmith's favourite Comedy, called She Stoops to Conquer; Or, the Mistakes of a Night. Sir Charles Marlow, Mr. Hathwell. ... : After which, (for the first time this season) the Pathetic Drama of Therese; The Orphan of Geneva. Translated by Mr. John Howard Payne, from the French piece of that name, written by Mr. Victor, and performed at the Theatres of Paris and London with the most distinguished success. With Splendid New Scenery, (For the first time exhibited) Designed and Executed by Messrs. H. Warren, Anners, J. Jefferson and Darley. The Music selected and arranged by Mr. Lefolle. Carwin, the Advocate, Mr. H. Wallack. ..
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Date:
1821
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 9