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Clari: or, The maid of Milan. An opera, in two acts : Printed from the best acting copy, with remarks, biographical and critical, to which are added a description of the costume, cast of the characters, exits and entrances, and the whole of the stage business, properties, and directions as now performed in the London and American Theatres / by John Howard Payne ; with a fine spirited engraving, by Woodside, from a drawing taken in the theatre.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection AC8 P2934 823c 1830
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bishop, Henry R. (Henry Rowley), 1786-1855.
- Standardized Title:
- Clari Libretto English.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Operas--Librettos.
- Operas.
- Genre:
- Promptbooks -- 19th century.
- Drama.
- Penn Provenance:
- McHenry, Catharine B. (autograph)
- Martin, A. (autograph)
- Physical Description:
- 40 pages : illustrations ; 17 cm
- Other Title:
- Maid of Milan
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : F. Turner, Publisher, sold by Turner and Fisher, 11 North Sixth St., [n.d., not before 1836]
- Notes:
- At head of title: Turner's Dramatic Library.
- The cast of characters for Arch St. Theatre, 1835 production on p. [10].
- Without the music.
- Contains the lyrics to Home, sweet home.
- Local Notes:
- Culture Class Collection copy is a promptbook marked for performance with cuts and stage directions.
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of Catharine B. McHenry.
- Culture Class Collection copy has autograph of A. Martin.
- Cited in:
- BAL, 15821
- OCLC:
- 13612303
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