New Theatre. The Theatre will open for the season, on Monday Evening, December 2, 1822, with An Occasional Address, Written by Charles Sprague, Esq. of Boston. and to be Spoken by Mr. Wood. After which, Mr. Sheridan's celebrated Comedy of the School for Scandal. Sir Peter Teazle, Mr. Warren. ... : To which will be added, the popular and interesting Drama of the Wandering Boys; Or, The Castle Of Olival. Count de Croissy, Mr. H. Wallack. ..

Alternate Title:

School for Scandal; Wandering Boys or, The Castle Of Olival; Wandering Boys; Castle Of Olival

Contributor:

Wood, William B. (William Burke), 1779-1861 (actor)

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1822

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. School for scandal; Kerr, John, active 1814-1834. Wandering boys; Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens; Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Theaters; Playbills

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Specimens; Broadsides; Playbills; Castlists; books

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration; 33.5 x 19.9 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 28 x 15.2 cm.; Performance date: December 2, 1822.; Entire playbill is in reverse type.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 14 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. 14

Collection:

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