Philadelphia Theatre. Mr. T. Jefferson's Benefit. Wednesday Evening, March 15, Will be presented a Comedy, called The Rivals; Or, a Trip to Bath. Written by R. B. Sheridan, Esq. Sir Anthony Absolute, Mr. Warren. ... : After which, a new Farce, (never performed on this stage) called the Rendezvous; Or, Hide and Seek. Quake, Mr. Herbert. ... After which, (third time) a new Petite Comedy, called A Roland for an Oliver. Written by Thomas Morton, Esq. Author of the Way to Get Married, Town and Country, the Slave, Speed the Plough, &c. Sir Mark Chase, Mr. Warren. ..

Alternate Title:

Rivals, or, a Trip to Bath; Rivals; Trip to Bath; Rendezvous, or, Hide and Seek; Rendezvous; Hide and Seek; Roland for an Oliver

Contributor:

Jefferson, Thomas, -1824 (actor); Warren, William, 1767-1832 (actor)

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1820

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. Rivals; Ayton, Richard, 1786-1823. Rendezvous; Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. Roland for an Oliver; 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); 26.7 x 16.9 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 23.1 x 14 cm.; Performance date: March 15.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 86 in a collection of playbills housed together.; Print Collection 8 copy 2 is box 21A no. 87 in a collection of playbills housed together.; Print Collection 8 copy 2 imperfect: torn at bottom right corner, with significant loss of text.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 86; Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 87

Collection:

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