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1. Philadelphia Theatre. The Doors open at half past 5, and the Curtain rise at half past 6 o'clock. Mr. Pearman's Ninth Night. Friday Evening, February 6, 1824, Will be presented a Comic Opera, called Brother and Sister. Translated from the French by William Dimond, Author of the Foundling of the Forest, Conquest of Taranto, Adrian & Orilla, &c. &c. and performed in London and New York with the greatest applause. The Music by Mr. Bishop. Don Sylvio de Flores, Mr. Pearman, in which he will sing 'Love's Young Dream,' From Irish Melodies. 'Is there a Heart that never Lov'd,' By Braham--And 'List to the Lay of Love.' Composed expressly for him by J. Hodgson. Don Christoval de Tormes, Mr. Jefferson. ... : After which, (By Desire) a Farce, in 2 acts, called Mr. H; Or, Beware of a Bad Name. Mr. H. Mr. Wood. ... The whole to conclude with the favourite Opera of Paul & Virginia. Founded on the well known story by the celebrated St. Pierre. Paul, Mr. Pearman, in which Character he will sing 'Be mine dear maid,' By Bishop. Recitative--'Boldly I come.' 'The Wealth of the Cottage,' By Reeve--and the Duett of 'See From Ocean Rising.' Don Antonio, Mr. Hathwell. ..

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. 63

2. Philadelphia Theatre -- Mr. Keene's Third Night. Monday Evening, October 18, 1819, Will be presented, (for the second time 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 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 Mssrs. H. Warren, T. Reinagle and Assistants. John, Duke of Argyle, Mr. Hughes. ... : To which will be added, a favourite Comic Opera called Paul & Virginia. Founded on the well known story by the celebrated St. Pierre. Paul, Mr. Keene, ..

Contributor:: Keene, Arthur F. (actor)
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. 26