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1. 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
2. New Theatre. The Managers respectfully inform the Public, that Mr. Booth Is re-engaged for Four nights and will appear on Wednesday Evening, April 2, 1823, In Shakspeare's celebrated Tragedy of King Lear, And His Three Daughters. King Lear, Mr. Booth. ... : After Which, The Comic Opera Of The Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. Burke. ..
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Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852 (actor)
Date:
1823
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 18 no. 80
3. Philadelphia Theatre. The Doors will be opened at a quarter past 5, and the Curtain rise at precisely a quarter past 6 o'clock, until further notice. Mr. Cooper's Fifth Night. Tuesday Evening, January 6, 1824, Will be presented Shakspeare's celebrated Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice. Othello, Mr. Cooper. ... : After Which, The Comic Opera Of The Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. Burke. ..
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Date:
1824
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. 45
4. Theatre. The Doors will be opened at 6, and the Curtain rise at 7 o'clock, precisely. Monday Evening. April 10. Will be presented a Romantic Play, (founded on an interesting fact) called the Slave; Or, Love and Gratitude. Written by T. Morton, Esq. Author of Columbus, the Way to Get Married, Cure for the Heart Ache, Education, &c. &c. and performed at the Theatre Royal Covent Garden, with the most distinguished success. Governor of Surinam, Mr. Warren. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of the Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. J. Jefferson. ..
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Contributor:
Warren, William, 1767-1832 (actor); Jefferson, Joseph, 1774-1832 (actor)
Date:
1820
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. 90
5. Philadelphia Theatre. First Night of The Heart of Mid-Lothian. Friday Evening, October 15, 1819, Will by presented, Never Performed Here, a new Pathetic Melo-Drama, (founded on the Tales of my Landlord) called The Heart of Mid-Lothian; Or, the Lily of St. Leonards. Written by Mr. T. Dibdin, and performed upwards of One Hundred Nights the last season. With additional New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. The Scenery designed and executed by Messrs. H. Warren, T. Reinagle and Assistants. John, Duke of Argyle, Mr. Hughes. ... : Previous to which will be performed, the Comic Opera of The Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. Burke. ... The Evening's Entertainments to conclude with the favourite Farce of the Sleeping Draught. Performed in London with universal applause. Dr. Vinculo, Mr. Burke. ..
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Date:
1819
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. 25