Philadelphia Theatre. For the remainder of the Season the Curtain will rise at 7 o'clock, precisely. Mr. Pearman's Benefit, And Last Appearance. Monday Evening, April 5, 1824, Will be presented a Comic Opera, in 3 acts, called The Duenna; Or, The Double Elopement. Written by R. B. Sheridan, Author of the School for Scandal, Critic, Rivals, &c. Carlos, Mr. Pearman, in which Character he will sing the following Songs; 'Had I a heart for falsehood fram'd.' 'Ah sure a pair was never seen.' The favourite Rondo, 'Just Like Love,' By Davy; And, By Desire, 'Oh 'tis Love, 'tis Love.' Don Jerome, Mr. Warren. ... : To conclude with the Comic Opera of the Poor Soldier. Patrick, Mr. Pearman, in which Character he will Sing the following Songs: 'How happy's the Soldier.' 'My Friend And Pitcher,' And The 'Soldier's Gratitude.' Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Johnston. ..

Alternate Title:

Duenna; Or, The Double Elopement; Duenna; Double Elopement; Poor Soldier

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1824

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. Duenna; Linley, Thomas, 1733-1795. Duenna; 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); 33.4 x 18.3 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 33 x 15.2 cm.; Performance date: April 5, 1824.; Print Collection 8 copy imperfect: closely cropped at bottom, with some loss of text.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21B no. 84 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. 84

Collection:

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