Philadelphia Theatre. Wednesday Evening, Feb. 16, 1820, Will be presented, (first time this season) a new Comedy, called Where to Find a Friend. Written by R. Leigh, Esq. and performed at Drury Lane with great success. Sir Harry Morden, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, [for the last time this season] a Pathetic Drama, called The Innkeeper's Daughter. Founded on Southey's favourite Tale of "Mary the Maid of the Inn." The last scene is Entirely New, and received with the greatest applause. Langley, a Magistrate, Mr. Herbert. ..

Alternate Title:

Where to Find a Friend; Innkeeper's Daughter

Contributor:

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

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1820

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Leigh, Richard, active 1809-1815. Where to find a friend; Soane, George, 1790-1860. Innkeeper's daughter; 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); 35.8 x 18.1 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 35.3 x 13.1 cm.; Performance date: February 16, 1820.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 80 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 80

Collection:

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