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New Theatre. The managers respectfully state, that for the better accommodation of the public, the office for the sale of Box Tickets, is now placed within the Vestibule, the nearest door to Sixth Street. 3d Night of Mr. Wallack's Engagement. Monday Evening, January 20, 1823, Will be presented, (never performed here) a Comedy, in 5 acts, called Fraternal Discord. Translated from the German of Kotzbue by William Dunlap, Esq. and performed in New York, Charleston, and Boston, with great approbation. Captain Bertram, Mr. Wallack. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of The Children in the Wood. Walter, Mr. Wallack. ..

Alternate Title:
Fraternal Discord; Children in the Wood
Contributor:
Dunlap, William, 1766-1839 (translator); Wallack, James William, 1795-1864 (actor); Wallack, Henry John, 1790-1870 (actor)
Name:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Date:
1823
Language:
English
Publisher:
[Publisher not identified]
Subject:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819. VersoĢˆhnung. English; Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. Children in the wood; Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Children in the wood; 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) : illustration; 33.8 x 21.1 cm
Geographic Subject:
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
Related Place:
United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Printed area measures 25.1 x 15.2 cm.; Performance date: January 20, 1823.; Children in the Wood; libretto by Thomas Morton; music by Samuel Arnold. Cf. Loewenberg. Annals of opera.; This performance features two members of the Wallack family.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 41 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. 41
Collection:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania); Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)