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. ..

Alternate Title:

Damon & Pythias, or, the Test of Friendship; Damon and Pythias; Test of Friendship; Modern Antiques, or, the Merry Mourners; Modern Antiques; Merry Mourners

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1822

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Banim, John, 1798-1842. Damon and Pythias; O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Modern antiques; Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens; Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Theaters; Playbills

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books; broadsides (notices); playbills; Castlists

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration; 33.6 x 20.8 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 29.4 x 14.8 cm.; Performance date: December 13, 1822.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 22 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. 22

Collection:

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