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The sea of ice, or, A thirst for gold and the wild flower of Mexico : a romantic drama in five tableaux.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PR5232.R5 S4 1860z
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Robertson, T. W. (Thomas William), 1829-1871.
- Series:
- French's American drama. Acting edition ; no. 114.
- French's American drama. Acting edition ; no. 114
- Language:
- English
- French
- Subjects (All):
- Promptbooks.
- Penn Provenance:
- Anderson, P. Aug. (autograph, 5/1870)
- Physical Description:
- 40 pages ; 19 cm.
- Other Title:
- Thirst for gold and the wild flower of Mexico
- Sea of ice, or, The prayer of the wrecked and the gold-seekers of Mexico
- Prayer of the wrecked and the gold-seekers of Mexico
- Thirst of gold, or, The lost ship and the wildflower of Mexico
- Lost ship and the wildflower of Mexico
- Struggle for gold
- Struggle for gold and the orphan of the frozen sea
- Place of Publication:
- New York : S. French, [between 1860 and 1869?]
- Notes:
- Adapted by T.W. Robertson.
- Adaptation of: La prière des naufragés / MM. D'Ennery and Dugué.
- Previously published as: The sea of ice, or, The prayer of the wrecked and the gold-seekers of Mexico.
- "To which are added a description of the costumes, cast of the characters, entrances and exits, relative positions of the performers on the stage and the whole of the stage business, as performed at the Broadway Theatre."
- First performed at the Ambigu-Comique, Paris on Oct. 20, 1853; at the Adelphi as The thirst of gold, or, The lost ship and the wildflower of Mexico, on Dec. 4, 1853; at the city Theatre as The struggle for gold on Monday, Jan. 23, 1854; at the Marylebone Theatre as The struggle for gold and the orphan of the frozen sea on Feb. 20, 1854.
- OCLC:
- 54011958
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