Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, September 3, 1869. Benefit and LAST NIGHT BUT ONE of the Eminent Comedian, Mr. Harry Watkins Who will appear, with the Charming Actress and Vocalist, Rose Watkins in Boucicault's Best Play Faithfully portraying the Bright Hues and Dark Shadows that mingle with the Love, Honor, Affection and Devotion Of the humble Irish Peasant. Friday Evening, Septem'r 3d, 1869, The Performance will commence at 8 o'clk, with Overture-Flotte Bursche, Suppe, To conclude with Boucicault's Popular Drama of The Colleen Bawn, or, The Brides of Garryowen. Eily O'Conner, the Colleen Bawn, with Songs, Rose Watkins ... : Previous to the Drama the Musical Extravaganza of Jenny Lind at Last Jenny Leatherlungs, alias Jenny Lind. her Original Part, Rose Watkins ..

Alternate Title:

Colleen Bawn, or, The brides of Garryowen; Brides of Garryowen; Jenny Lind at last

Contributor:

Watkins, Harry, 1825-1894 (actor); Watkins, Harry, Mrs., 1829-1904 (actor)

Name:

Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1869

Language:

English

Provenance:

Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930 (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy); Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890. Colleen Bawn, or, The Brides of Garryowen; 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); 22.8 x 14 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 21.5 x 12.8 cm.; Performance date: September 3, 1869.; Print Collection 8 copy is v. 11 no. 18 in a collection of playbills bound together.; Print Collection 8 copy has Library of the University of Pennsylvania bookplate which reads "The Horace Howard Furness Memorial donated by Horace Howard Furness, Jr. and Louise Brooks Winsor Furness."

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 v. 11 no. 18

Collection:

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