New Theatre. Mrs. Tatnall's Fourth Appearance, And Last Night but One of her Engagement. Wednesday Evening, January 8, 1823, Will be presented (not acted these 3 years) a celebrated Tragedy, in 5 acts called Adelgitha; Or, the Fruits of a Single Error. Written by M. G. Lewis, Esq. author of the Castle Spectre, Adrian & Orrilla, Wood Daemon, &c. Michael Ducas, Emperor of Byzantium, Mr. Wood. ... : To which will be added (by particular desire) the Comic Opera of The Highland Reel. Laird of Coll, Mr. Hathwell. ..

Alternate Title:

Adelgitha, or, the Fruits of a Single Error; Adelgitha; Fruits of a Single Error; Highland Reel

Contributor:

Tatnall, Sam, Mrs., -1843 (actor)

Name:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)

Date:

1823

Language:

English

Publisher:

[Publisher not identified]

Subject:

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.); Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. Adelgitha; Shield, William, 1748-1829. Highland reel; O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Highland reel; Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens; Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia; Theaters; Playbills

Resource Type:

Text

Form/Genre:

books; broadsides (notices); playbills; Castlists

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration; 33.3 x 21.3 cm

Geographic Subject:

Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia

Related Place:

United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.

Rights:

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

Notes:

The Highland Reel, the libretto by John O'Keeffe; music composed by William Shield.; Printed area measures 32.1 x 15.3 cm.; Performance date: January 8, 1823.; Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 34 in a collection of playbills housed together.; Print Collection 8 copy imperfect: closely cropped at bottom margin, with some loss of text.

Physical Location:

Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 18 no. 34

Collection:

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