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1. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, March 19, 1870. Benefit of Mr. Charles Walcot: On which occasion the Talented young Artiste, Miss Ella Burns, Will make her First Appearance on any Stage as Queen Katherine, supported by Mr. Rich'd Penistan Who has kindly volunteered, and who will appear as Cardinal Wolsey, in Shakspere's Historical Play, in 3 Acts, of King Henry VIII Terminating with the Fall of Cardinal Wolsey. King Henry VIII, Mr. Chas Walcot Saturday Evening, March 19th, '70 The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture -- "Shaksperean," Bishop After which will be presented Shakspere's Play, in 3 Acts of King Henry VIII Queen Katherine, in which she will sing Handel's Beautiful Hymn, Angels, ever bright and fair, Miss Ella Burns... To conclude with the Thrilling Sensational Drama in 3 Acts, entitled the Courier of Lyons Or, The Attack Upon the Mail. Jos. Lesurques Dubose, Charles Walcot..

Contributor:: Walcot, Charles Melton, 1840-1921 (actor); Penistan, Richard, -1893 (actor)
Date:: 1870
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. 11 no. 214

2. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, April 2, 1870. An Immense Bill! The Great Delineator of Specialties, Mr. F. S. Chanfrau Will appear in his New and Highly Successful Play, of Kit Or, The Arkansas Traveler With the thrilling Drama of the Courier of Lyons! Saturday Evening, April 2d, 1870, The performance will commence at 1/4 to eight o'clock, with Overture -- "Elizabeth," Rossini After which will be presented an Original Drama, entitled Kit Or, The Arkansas Traveler, A Drama contained in a Prologue and 4 Acts. Personages in the Prologue. Kit Redding, F. S. Chanfrau... To conclude with the Trilling Sensational Drama in 3 Acts, entitled the Courier of Lyons Or, The Attack Upon the Mail. Jos. Lesurques, Charles Walcot..

Contributor:: Chanfrau, Frank, 1824-1884 (actor); Walcot, Charles Melton, 1840-1921 (actor)
Date:: 1870
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. 11 no. 228