Philadelphia Theatre. Saturday Evening, February 5, 1820, Will be presented, (for the only time this season) the Comedy of Speed the Plough. Sir Philip Blandford, Mr. Hughes. ... : After which, a Comic Piece, called The Anatomist; Or, the Sham Doctor. Translated from a French Piece by Moliere, entitled "Crispin Medecin." Mons. Le Medecin, Mr. Blissett. ..

Alternate Title:

Speed the Plough; Anatomist, or, the Sham Doctor; Anatomist; Sham Doctor

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1820

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. Speed the plough; Ravenscroft, Edward, 1654?-1707. Anatomist, or, The sham doctor; Hauteroche, Noël Le Breton, sieur de, 1617-1707. Crispin médecin; Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens; Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Theaters; Playbills

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

broadsides (notices); playbills; Castlists; books

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 25.3 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 21.5 x 13.6 cm.; Performance date: February 5, 1820.; Crispin Medecin, here attributed to Moliere, was written by Hauteroche.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 72 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 72

Collection:

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