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Philadelphia Theatre. Doors will be opened at half past 5, and curtain rises at half 6 o'clock precisely, until further notice. Friday Evening, October 22, 1819, Will be presented, (By Particular Desire) an Historical Play, in 5 acts, called The First Part Of Henry the Fourth; Or, the Humours of Sir John Falstaff. Written By Shakspeare. Henry the Fourth, Mr. Hughes. ... : [after] which ... a grand historical and patriotic drama called [Si]gesmar the Switzer; [or, the] Helvetian patriots. ..

Alternate Title:
Henry the Fourth, or, the Humours of Sir John Falstaff; Henry the Fourth; Humours of Sir John Falstaff; Sigesmar the Switzer, or, the Helvetian patriots; Sigesmar the Switzer; Helvetian patriots
Name:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date:
1819
Language:
English
Publisher:
[publisher not identified]
Subject:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Henry IV. Part 1; Walker, C. E. (Charles Edward). Sigesmar the Switzer; 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); 25.3 x 16.7 cm
Geographic Subject:
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Related Place:
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Printed area measures 23.2 x 13.8 cm.; Performance date: October 22, 1819.; Print Collection 8 copy imperfect: mutilated; portions of text supplied from similar playbills.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 27 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. 27
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)