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1. Theatre. First Appearance in America of Mr. Wilkinson, Of the Theatres, English Opera House and Haymarket, London. Last representation Of the Ballet Pantomime of the Carnival of Venice, in which the The Young Gabriel Ravel, Will appear as Polichenelle. Thursday eve'ng, Aug. 30, 1832. Will be performed, 1st time these 6 years, the Comedy of Exchange no Robbery. Sir Christopher Cranberry, Mr. Blakeley ... : After which the Farce of Amateurs & Actors, David Dulcit, Esq. (a musical Dramatic amateur, who employs Mr. O.P. Bustle, and attached to Theatricals and Miss Mary Hardarcre), Mr. Richings ... To conclude with the Ballet Pantomime imitated from The Carnival of Venice. Arranged by Mons. Ravel, and executed by the Ravel family ..

Contributor:: Wilkinson, James Pimbury, 1787- (actor); Ravel, Gabriel, 1810-1882 (actor); Kennaday, James, 1804 or 1805-1852 (printer)
Date:: 1832
Language:: English
Publisher:: James Kennaday, Printer, 2 Dey-street over the Court
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 v. 28 no. 1

2. Warren Theatre. Fifth Night of Mr. Wilkinson, When he will appear as Paul Bowbell and Sam Swipes. Second night of the musical Drama of Auld Robin Gray, On Wednesday Evening May 29, 1833. Will be performed a Musical Drama in 3 acts, founded on the very popular Scotch Ballad called Auld Robin Gray, Or::::Jamie's Return. ... Auld Robin Gray, Mr. Houpt ... : After which, Mr. A. Dickson will sing his celebrated Irish Song of "St. Patrick was a Gentleman," ... To conclude with (2d time in Boston,) the admired comedy in 3 acts called Exchange No Robbery. Sam Swipes, Mr. Wilkinson ..

Contributor:: Wilkinson, James Pimbury, 1787- (actor); Dickson, A., Mr (actor); Hooton, David (printer)
Date:: 1833
Language:: English
Publisher:: D. Hooton, printer, No. 13, Merchants' Hall
Collection:: Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Boston 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 v. 28 no. 31

3. Warren Theatre. Third Night of Mr. Wilkinson, When he will appear as Sam Swipes and Tom Trippet. First night of the Comedy of Exchange No Robbery, Written by Theodore Hook, Esq. Second and last Night of the laughable farce of Freaks and Follies, Received on Monday Evening last with great applause, and which cannot be again repeated during Mr. Wilkinson's engagement. On Friday Evening May 24, 1833. Will be performed, first time in Boston, a celebrated comdey entitled Exchange No Robbery. Sam Swipes, Mr. Wilkinson ... : After which, Mr. A. Dickson will sing his celebrated Irish Song of "St. Patrick was a Gentleman." ... To conclude with the laughable farce, (2d time in Boston) called Freaks and Follies. Tom Trippet, Mr. Wilkinson..

Contributor:: Wilkinson, James Pimbury, 1787- (actor); Dickson, A., Mr (actor); Hooton, David (printer)
Date:: 1833
Language:: English
Publisher:: D. Hooton, printer, No. 13, Merchants' Hall
Collection:: Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Boston 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 v. 28 no. 29

4. Theatre, Walnut Street. Third night of Mr. Wilkinson's Engagement. First Appearance of Monsieur Olivier Francia, From the Theatre Port St. Martin, Paris, where he exhibited upwards of 150 nights, and is considered the 1st model of the Academics of France and Rome. He will appear for the 1st time in this city, this Evening, and go through his astonishing performances. Friday Evening, March 29, 1833. Will be presented, by desire, the interesting Drama of the Gambler's Fate. This piece is divided into three days, or acts, and the time supposed to elapse between each act is 15 years - each act forming a separate drama. First Day - Time, 1790. The Paricide! Mr. Derance, an infirm old man on the verge of the grave, Mr. Maywood. ... Second Day - Time, 1805. The Assassin. Augustus Derance, aged 40, Mr. Wood. ... Third Day - Time, 1820. The Hut of the Red Mountain. And dreadful termination of the life of a Gamester. Augustus Derance, aged 55, Mr. Wood. ... After Which, Monsieur Olivier Francia, Will appear, and go through his Astonishing Performances as follows : at his entrance on the stage Five different Herculean Attitudes. Academic Attitudes. ... : To conclude with the laughable Farce of Deaf as a Post. Tristram Sappy, Mr. Wilkinson. ..

Contributor:: Wilkinson, James Pimbury, 1787- (actor); Francia, Olivier (actor)
Date:: 1833
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 v. 28 no. 15