New Theatre. The Managers respectfully inform the Public, that Mr. Booth Is re-engaged for Four nights and will appear on Wednesday Evening, April 2, 1823, In Shakspeare's celebrated Tragedy of King Lear, And His Three Daughters. King Lear, Mr. Booth. ... : After Which, The Comic Opera Of The Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. Burke. ..

Alternate Title:

King Lear, And His Three Daughters; Romp

Contributor:

Booth, Junius Brutus, 1796-1852 (actor)

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1823

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Lear; Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812. Romp; 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); 30.8 x 18.1 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 23.6 x 15.3 cm.; Performance date: April 2, 1823.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 80 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 18 no. 80

Collection:

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