New Chestnut St. Theatre. Lessee and Manager, Mr. W. Wheatley, Also, Lessee of Niblo's Garden, New York. Stage Manager, Mr. J. B. Wright. Conductor of Orchestra, Mr. Mark Hassler. Scenic Artists, Messrs. Russell Smith and H. Hillyard. This Wednesday Evening, Feb. 4th, 1863, Third Appearance of Mr. Hackett, Who will, this Evening, repeat his World-Renowned Impersonation of Falstaff, (Shakspere's Greatest Comic Creation) in his Historical Play, the First Part of King Henry IV, Including The Battle of Shrewsbury and the Death of Hotspur! Mr. W. Wheatley as Prince Hal ..

Alternate Title:

King Henry IV

Contributor:

Hackett, James Henry, 1800-1871 (actor); Wheatley, William, 1816-1876 (actor); Wright, J. B. 1814- (stage manager); Hassler, Mark, 1834-1906 (conductor); Smith, Russell, 1812-1896 (scenic artist); Hillyard, Henry, 1806- (scenic artist)

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1863

Language:

English

Publisher:

U. S. Job Print, Ledger Buildings, Philadelphia

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV. Part 1; 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); 23.9 x 11.6 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 23.3 x 10.3 cm.; Performance date: February 4, 1863.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 113 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. 113

Collection:

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