Philadelphia Theatre. The Doors open at a quarter before 6, and the Curtain rises at a quarter before 7 o'clock, precisely. Last Night But Two of Mr. Cooper's Engagement. Wednesday Evening, March 3, 1824, Will be presented Mr. Sheridan's celebrated Comedy, called the School for Scandal. Sir Peter Teazle, Mr. Warren. ... : After which, Colman's celebrated Comedy, called Ways and Means; Or, a Trip to Dover. Sir David Dunder, Mr. Jefferson. ..

Alternate Title:

School for Scandal; Ways and Means, or, a Trip to Dover; Ways and Means; Trip to Dover

Contributor:

Cooper, Thomas Abthorpe, 1776-1849 (actor); Warren, William, 1767-1832 (actor)

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1824

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. School for scandal; Colman, George, 1762-1836. Ways and means, or, A trip to Dover; 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); 29 x 17.6 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 24.2 x 15.5 cm.; Performance date: March 3, 1824.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 128 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. 128

Collection:

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