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21. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, December 3, 1869. 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 Perennial Beauty and Freshness. Friday Evening, December 3d, 1869. The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, 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. 106
22. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, December 6, 1869. First Night of the Engagement of the Renowned Artiste, Miss Bateman, Who will appear as Mary Warner, In the Domestic Drama of that name, written expressly for her by Mr. Tom Taylor, and acted by her with Immense Success at the Haymarket Theatre, London, and Booth's Theatre, New York. ["The real object of the Drama is the exhibition of human character. The situations which most signally develop character form the best plot. The mother language of the passions is the best style."--Lord Macauley.] Miss Bateman will be supported by Mr. George Jordan and Miss Virginia Francis. Monday Evening, Dec'ber 6th, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-"Romantic," Harold, After which the Domestic Drama, in Four Acts, of great interest, written by Tom Taylor, of Mary Warner, And produced with New Scenery by George Heilge. Machinery by Arthur Wright and Assistants. Properties by E. Wood and Assistants, and the following Strong Cast: Mary Warner, Wife of George, Miss Bateman ..
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Contributor:
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. 109
23. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, December 14, 1869. Eighth Night Of the Renowned Artiste, Miss Bateman, Who will appear as Mary Warner, In the Domestic Drama of that name, written expressly for her by Mr. Tom Taylor, and acted by her with Immense Success at the Haymarket Theatre, London, and Booth's Theatre, New York. Miss Bateman will be supported by Mr. George Jordan and Miss Virginia Francis. Tuesday Evening, Dec'ber 14th, '69, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-"L'Italiana in Algieri, Rossini, After which the Domestic Drama, in Four Acts, of great interest, written by Tom Taylor, of Mary Warner, And produced with New Scenery by George Heilge. Machinery by Arthur Wright and Assistants. Properties by E. Wood and Assistants, and the following Strong Cast: Mary Warner, Miss Bateman ..
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Contributor:
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. 117
24. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 29, 1869. Great Success of Enoch Arden, The celebrated Drama, in Five Acts, witten by Arthur Matthison, Esq., for Edwin Booth's Theatre, N. York, entitled Enoch Arden, Founded on Alfred Tennyson's great Poem. Monday Evening, Nov. 29th, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-"Il Pirato," Suppe, After which will be presented the Drama, in 5 Acts, by Arthur Matthison, Esq., of Enoch Arden, With New Scenery by G. Heilge. Machinery by Arthur Wright and Assistants. Properties by E. Wood and Assistants. New music by E. Mollenhauer and Simon Hassler. Enoch Arden, Chas. Walcot ... : To conclude with the American Comedy of the People's Lawyer. Robt. Howard, the People's Lawyer, Lewis Morrison ..
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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. 102
25. 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..
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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
26. 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 ..
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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
27. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, March 28, 1870. Second Week Of the Brilliant Engagement of the Great Delineator of Specialties, Mr. F. S. Chanfrau Who will appear in his New and Highly Successful Play, of Kit Or, The Arkansas Traveler, An Original Drama of American Western Life, written by Thomas B. De Walden and Edward Spencer expressly for the display of his wonderful powers of characterization. The Piece will be produced with New and Beautiful Scenery by Geo. Heilge, Mechanical Effects by Arthur Wright and Assistants, Decorations and Properties by Edward Wood and Assistants, Music Selected and Arranged by Simon Hassler. Monday Evening, March 28, 1870, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, 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..
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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. 222
28. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, November 9, 1869. Last Night But Four, 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 hte performance. Tuesday Evening, Nov'r 9th, 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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Contributor:
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. 82
29. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, February 8, 1870. Second Night Of the Eminent Young Actor, Mr. Edwin Adams, Who will perform his Celebrated Character of Narcisse, A part acknowledged by the Profession, the Press, and the Public to be entirely his own, made so by his Superb Acting of The Young Philosopher. Tuesday Evening, Feb'ry 8th, 1870, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-La Reine d'un Jour, Adam, After which will be produced the Historical Play, in 5 Acts, from the German of A. E. Brachoogal, by James Schonberg, entitled Narcisse, the Vagrant. Narcisse Rameau, Edwin Adams ..
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Contributor:
Adams, Edwin, 1834-1877 (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. 173
30. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, February 7, 1870. First Night Of the Eminent Young Actor, Mr. Edwin Adams, Who will perform his Celebrated Character of Narcisse, A part acknowledged by the Profession, the Press, and the Public to be entirely his own, made so by his Superb Acting of The Young Philosopher. Monday Evening, Feb'ry 7th, 1870, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-La Reine d'un Jour, Adam, After which will be produced the Historical Play, in 5 Acts, from the German of A.E. Brachoogal, by James Schonberg, entitled Narcisse: The Vagrant. Narcisse Rameau, Edwin Adams ..
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Contributor:
Adams, Edwin, 1834-1877 (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. 172