Philadelphia Theatre. The Doors open at half past 5, and the Curtain rise at half past 6 o'clock. First time these 8 years. Thursday Evening, February 12, 1824, Will be presented a celebrated Play, interspersed with Music, called the Tempest; Or, The Enchanted Island. Written By William Shakspeare, And altered by Davenant, Dryden and Kemble. With the Original Music by Purcell. Alonzo, Kind of Naples, Mr. Darley. ... : After which, a favourite Farce, called the Rendezvous; Or, Hide and Seek. Quake, Mr. Burke. ..

Alternate Title:

Tempest; Or, The Enchanted Island; Tempest; Enchanted Island; Rendezvous; Or, Hide and Seek; Rendezvous; Hide and Seek

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1824

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Tempest; D'Avenant, William, 1606-1668. Tempest, or, The enchanted island; Dryden, John, 1631-1700. Tempest, or, The enchanted island; Kemble, John Philip, 1757-1823. Tempest, or, The enchanted island; 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); 34 x 18.6 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 33.5 x 15.5 cm.; Performance date: February 12, 1824.; Print Collection 8 copy imperfect: torn at bottom, with significant loss of text.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21B no. 68 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 68

Collection:

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