Theatre. Mr. Philipps's Fifth Night, And Last but One of his Engagement. Wednesday Evening, February 13, 1822, Will be presented a new comic Opera, called Brother and Sister. Translated from the French, by William Dimond, Author of the Foundling of the Forest, Conquest of Taranto, Adrian and Orilla, &c. &c. and performed in London and New York, with the greatest applause. The Music by Mr. Bishop. Don Sylvio De Flores, Mr. Philipps, In Which He Will Sing "Love Has Eyes," A Ballad composed by Bishop--and a Sporting Cavatina, "The Hunter's Horn in the Morning," Composed by himself, and accompanied on the Kent Bugle, by Mr. Eberle. Don Christoval de Tormes, Mr. Jefferson. ... : After which, the Farce of the Wedding Day, Written by Mrs. Inchbald. Sir Adam Contest, Mr. Warren. ... To conclude with the Comic Oper of the Poor Soldier. Patrick, Mr. Philipps, in which character he will sing the following songs, viz. "How happy's the Soldier who lives on this pay." "The wealthy Fool," Duett, "A Rose Tree in full bearing," with Mrs. Burke. And The Introduced Song, "Cushla Machree," An Irish Melody, by T. Cooke. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Johnston. ..

Alternate Title:

Brother and Sister; Wedding Day; Poor Soldier

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1822

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Dimond, William, active 1800-1830. Brother and sister; Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855. Brother and sister; Reeve, William, 1757-1815. Brother and sister; Inchbald, Mrs., 1753-1821. Wedding day; Shield, William, 1748-1829. Poor soldier; O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Poor soldier; Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens; Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Theaters; Playbills

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Specimens; Broadsides; Playbills; Castlists

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 35.5 x 17.2 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

Notes:

Printed area measures 32.9 x 15.1 cm.; Performance date: February 13, 1822.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21B no. 21 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 21

Collection:

Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)