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641. Philadelphia Theatre. Performance Every Evening. Thursday Evening, Dec. 11, 1823, Will be presented, (first time this season) a new and interesting Drama, called The Spy; Or, A Tale of the Neutral Ground. Written by a Gentleman of New-York, and founded on the much admired Novel of that name. With additional Scenery and Dresses. Colonel Singleton, Mr. Duff. ... : To which will be added Sheridan's Petit Comedy of Saint Patrick's Day; Or, The Scheming Lieutenant. Lieutenant O'Connor, Mr. Burke. ..
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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 21B no. 37
642. 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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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. 132
643. Philadelphia Theatre. The Doors open at half past 5, and the Curtain rise at half past 6 o'clock. Mr. Cooper's last night but one, Previous to his Engagement at the North. Tuesday Evening, January 27, 1824, Will be presented, (by particular desire) the celebrated Tragedy of Virginius; Or, The Liberation of Rome. Written by Sheridan Knowles, Esq. and performed in London, Boston, &c. with distinguished success. Virginius, a Centurion, Mr. Cooper. ... : After which, a Farce, in 2 acts, called Mr. H; Or, Beware of a Bad Name. Mr. H. Mr. Wood. ..
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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. 59
644. 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
645. New Theatre. Performance Every Evening This Week. The managers respectfully state, that for the better accommodation of the public, the office for the sale of Box Tickets, is now placed within the Vestibule, the nearest door to Sixth Street. Last Night but One of Mr. Wallack's Engagement. Wednesday Evening, January 22, 1823, Will be presented the Musical Play of The Mountaineers. Octavian, Mr. Wallack. ... : After which, (not acted these 3 years) a petite Opera, called My Aunt. Written by Samuel H. Arnold, Esq. Author of the Woodman's Hut, the Devil's Bridge, &c. &c. and performed in London, Boston and New York, with general applause. Dashnall, Mr. Wallack. ..
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Contributor:
Wallack, James William, 1795-1864 (actor); Wallack, Henry John, Mrs., -1845 (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. 43
646. New Theatre. Performance Every Evening This Week. The managers respectfully state, that for the better accommodation of the public, the office for the sale of Box Tickets, is now placed within the Vestibule, the nearest door to Sixth Street. 4th Night of Mr. Wallack's Engagement. Tuesday Evening, January 21, 1823, Will be presented, (by particular desire) Shakspeare's Comedy of Much Ado about Nothing. Don Pedro, Mr. H. Wallack. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of The Children in the Wood. Walter, Mr. Wallack. ..
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Contributor:
Wallack, James William, 1795-1864 (actor); Wallack, Henry John, 1790-1870 (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. 42
647. New Theatre. Friday Evening, December 13, 1822, Will be presented the popular Historical Play of Damon & Pythias; Or, the Test of Friendship. Performed last season with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses and Decorations. Damon, a Senator, (first time here) Mr. Cooper. ... : After which the Comic Farce of Modern Antiques; Or, the Merry Mourners. Old Cockletop, Mr. Burke. ..
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Date:
1822
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. 22
648. 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
649. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, March 26, 1870. Immense Bill Sixth Night Of the Celebrated Eccentric Comedian, Mr. F. S. Chanfrau Three Splendid Pieces: Ticket-Of-Leave Man; The Widow's Victim, and Robert Macaire Saturday Evening, March 26, 1870 The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, Overture, "La Gitana," Balfe After which will be presented Tom Taylor's Thrilling Drama of The Ticket-Of-Leave Man. Robert Brierly, Mr F. S. Chanfrau... After which Mr. Chanfrau's Abridged Version of The Widow's Victim Jeremiah Clip, Mr F. S. Chanfrau... To conclude with the Comic Drama, in 1 Act of Robert Macaire... Robert Macaire, Chas. Walcot..
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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. 221
650. Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, February 18, 1870. Farewell Benefit of Mr. Edwin Adams, Who will appear in Two Great Characters: Sir Bernard Harleigh, In the Drama of Dreams of Delusion and Rover, In O'Keeffe's Comedy, in Three Acts, of Wild Oats, Friday Evening, Febr'y 18th, 1870, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clk, with Overture-Giralda, Adam, After which will be presented the Drama, in One Act, of Dreams of Delusion, Sir Bernard Harleigh, Edwin Adams ... : To conclude with the Celebrated Comedy, in Three Acts, by John O'Keeffe, of Wild Oats, or, the Strolling Gentleman. Rover, 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. 183