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Theatre. The public is respectully informed that in consequence of the unprecedented success of the Drama of The Rent Day, By the request of numerous parties, it will be repeated this Evening. Martin Heywood, Mr. Wallack. Fifth Appearance in America of Mr. Wilkinson, Of the Theatre English Opera House and Haymarket, Doors Open at 7, and the performance will commence precisely at 1-2 past 7. Private Boxes are retained for the use of the Public, and may be had nightly on application at the Box Office - where Season Tickets may likewise be obtained. Saturday Eve'ng, Sept. 8, 1832, Will be performed, the petit Comedy of Amateurs & Actors, David Dulcit, Esq. (a musical Dramatic Amateur, who employs Mr. O.P. Bustle, and attached to Theatricals and Miss Mary Hardacre), Mr. Richings ... : After which 3rd time at this Theatre, the serious Drama of The Rent Day. As performed at Drury Lane Theatre upwards of 60 Nights. Grantley, Mr. Jackson ... To conclude with the Farce of Agreeable Surprise. Sir Felix, Mr. Blakeley ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 v. 28 no. 2
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor:
Wallack, Henry John, 1790-1870, actor.
Wilkinson, James Pimbury, 1787- actor.
Kennaday, James, 1804 or 1805-1852, printer.
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
Series:
Print Collection 8 ; v. 28 no. 2.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Peake, Richard Brinsley, 1792-1847. Amateurs and actors.
Peake, Richard Brinsley.
Jerrold, Douglas, 1803-1857. Rent day.
Jerrold, Douglas.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Agreeable surprise.
O'Keeffe, John.
Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
Playbills.
Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Theaters.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
Specimens.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
Castlists.
Penn Provenance:
Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930 (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)
Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 33.6 x 14.2 cm
Other Title:
Amateurs & Actors
Amateurs and actors
Rent Day
Agreeable Surprise
Place of Publication:
[New York] : James Kennaday, Printer, 2 Dey-street over the Court, [1832]
Notes:
Printed area measures 31.5 x 11.9 cm.
Performance date: September 8, 1832.
Printed on both sides.
Local Notes:
Print Collection 8 copy is torn at top.
Print Collection 8 copy is v. 28 no. 2 in a collection of playbills bound together.
Print Collection 8 copy has Library of the University of Pennsylvania bookplate which reads " The Horace Howard Furness Memorial donated by Horace Howard Furness, Jr. and Louise Brooks Winsor Furness."
OCLC:
950032129

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