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121. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, October 23, 1869. Fifth Week of Mr. Edwin Booth, Who will appear as the Duke of Gloster, In Shakspere's Historical Tragedy, in Five Acts, of Richard III. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Saturday Evening, Oct. 23d, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clock, with Overture-"Shaksperean," Bishop, After which will be presented Shakspere's Historical Tragedy, in five acts, of Richard III, or, the Battle of Bosworth Field. Duke of Gloster, afterwards Richard III, Edwin Booth ..
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Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 66
122. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 15, 1869. Engagement of Mr. Edwin Forrest, Limited positively to Ten Nights, Who will make his First Appearance as King Lear, Edgar, Mr. Wm. Harris, Cordelia, Miss Lillie. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Monday Evening, Nov. 15th, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture, "Camp in Grenada," Kreutzer, After which will be presented Shakspere's Tragedy, in Five Acts, of King Lear, King Lear, Mr. Edwin Forrest ..
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Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 88
123. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, October 30, 1869. Last Performance and Farewell Matinee of Mr. Edwin Booth, who will appear as Hamlet. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Saturday Afternoon, Oct. 30, 1869, The performance will commence at TWO o'clock, with Overture-Hamlet, Kaliwoda, After which will be presented Shakspere's Tragedy, in Five Acts, of Hamlet, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Mr Edwin Booth ..
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Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 72
124. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 10, 1869. Last Night But Three, Of the Eminent Artiste, Lucille Western, Who will appear in her Remarkable Impersonations of Lady Isabel and M'me Vine, In the Great Moral Drama of East Lynne; or, The Elopement. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Wednesday Evening, Nov. 10, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clock, with Overture-"Dramatique," Hassler, After which will be presented C. W. Tayleure's Great Moral Drama, in Five Acts, of East Lynne, or, The Elopement. Lady Isabel, Madame Vine, Lucille Western ..
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Western, Lucille, 1843-1877 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 83
125. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 16, 1869. Engagement of Mr. Edwin Forrest, Limited positively to Ten Nights, Who will makehis Second Appearance in Sheridan Knowles' Tragedy, in 5 Acts, of Virginius, Virginia, Miss Lillie, Icilius, Mr. Wm. Harris. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Tuesday Evening, Nov. 16th, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture, "Camp in Grenada," Kreutzer, After which will be presented James Sheridan Knowles' Historical Roman Tragedy, in 5 Acts, of Virginius, Virginius, a Centurion, Mr. Edwin Forrest ..
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Contributor:
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 89
126. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 18, 1869. Thanksgiving Day, Grand Matinee, When will be produced the Great Dramatization of Mrs. H. B. Stowe's world-famed Novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin in six acts and tableaux. The intense power and exquisite pathos of which have secured for it a success unequaled in American dramatic annals, and invested it in the popular regard, with Perrenial Beauty and Freshness. Doors open at 1 1/4 o'clock. Commence at 2. Thursday, November 18th, 1869, The Performance will commence with Overture-Uncle Tom, Hassler, After which the Great Drama, in 6 Acts, entitled Uncle Tom's Cabin: or, Life Among the Lowly. Uncle Tom, W. H. Bailey ..
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Date:
1869
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. 91
127. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, December 29, 1869. Last Week Of the Renowned Artiste, Miss Bateman, Who will appear in her Great Original Character of Leah: Supported by Mr. George Jordan and Miss Virginia Francis. Wednesday Evening, Dec. 29, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-"La Reine d'un Jour," Adam, After which the Celebrated Play, in 5 Acts, of Leah, Christians, Rudolf, a young Farmer, Mr George Jordan ..
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Bateman, Kate Josephine, 1843-1917 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 132
128. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 24, 1869. Positively The Last Night But Two of the Brilliant Engagement of MR. Edwin Forrest, Who will appear in John A. Stone's Tragedy, written expressly for Mr. Forrest, of Metamora, Metamora, Mr. Edwin Forrest, Nahmeokee, Miss Lillie, Walter, Mr. Wm. Harris. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of hte more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Wednesday Evening, Nov. 24, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-"Stradella," Flotow, After which will be performed the popular Indian Tragic Drama, in 5 Acts, written expressly for Mr. Forrest, entitled Metamora, The Last of the Wampanoags. Indians. Metamora, Chief of the Wampanoags, Mr. Edwin Forrest ..
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Contributor:
Forrest, Edwin, 1806-1872 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 98
129. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, September 24, 1869. Benefit of Mr. Edwin Booth, Who will appear as Claude Melnotte in Bulwer's Beautiful Play of the Lady of Lyons. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Change of time. Friday Evening, Sept'r 24th, 1869, The Performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clock, with Overture-"Fidelio," Beethoven, After which will be presented Bulwer's Great Play, in 5 Acts, of the Lady of Lyons, or, Love and Pride. Claude Melnotte, Edwin Booth ... : To conclude with the American Comedy of the People's Lawyer, Robt. Howard, the People's Lawyer, Lewis Morrison ..
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Contributor:
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 36
130. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, September 1, 1869. Last night but three, Of the Charming Actress and Vocalist, and Eminent Comedian, Rose and Harry Watkins (Formerly Miss Rosina Shaw.) Who will appear in a Beautiful Play, acknowledged by the Press and People of Ireland to be the BEST IRISH DRAMA Ever written. It is a Truthful and Charming Picture of Domestic Life in the Emerald Isle, Depicting, with a Strict Fidelity to Nature, the various Phases of Irish Character, Irish Homes, and Irish Hearts, Wednesday Evening, Sept. 1, 1869, The Performance will commence at 8 o'clk, with Overture--Kathleen Mavourneen, Zaulig, After which the beautiful Domestic Drama, in 4 Acts, entitled Kathleen Mavourneen, or, Under the Spell. Kathleen Mavourneen, the gray dawn is breaking, The horn of the hunter is heard on the hill; The lark from her light wing the bright dew is shaking; Kathleen Mavourneen, what, slumbering still? Oh, hast thou forgotten how soon we must sever- Oh, hast thou forgotten how soon we must part? It may be for years, and it may be forever, Then why art thou silent, the voice of my heart? Kathleen Mavourneen, Rose Watkins ..
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Contributor:
Watkins, Harry, 1825-1894 (actor); Watkins, Harry, Mrs., 1829-1904 (actor)
Date:
1869
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. 16