City Museum, Fifth And Callowhill Streets. Lessees, Messrs. Sherzer & Zulich; Stage Manager, Mr. Lewis Baker; Another Great Bill For Saturday Night. The Eminent American Tragedian and Comedian, Mr. J. E. Murdoch In Schiller's Tragic Play of The Robbers, Received on its first representation with the most Enthusiastic Applause, by a house crowded in every part. Mrs. Alexina Fisher Baker as Amelia and also in the character of Margery, in the Rough Diamond. This (Saturday) Evening, Dec. 1, 1855 The performance will commence with Schiller's Play, in 5 Acts, called the Robbers: Or, The Forests of Bohemia. Charles De Moor, Mr. J. E. Murdoch ... : To conclude with the Capital Farce called the Rough Diamond, Margery, Mrs. Alexina Fisher Baker ..

Alternate Title:

Robbers: Or, The Forests of Bohemia; Robbers; Forests of Bohemia; Rough Diamond

Name:

City Museum

Date:

1855

Language:

English

Publisher:

Brown's Steam-Power Job Printing Office, Ledger Buildings, Philad'a

Subject:

Schiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805. Räuber. English; Buckstone, John Baldwin, 1802-1879. Rough diamond; Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens; Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Theaters; Playbills

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

Specimens; Broadsides; Playbills; Castlists

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page); 56.1 x 24.2 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 53.1 x 19.7 cm.; Performance date: December 1, 1855.; Print Collection 8 copy is oversize no. 4 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 oversize no. 4

Collection:

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