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New Theatre. First Night of the Law of Java, and the Wood Deamon. Wednesday Evening, January 1, 1823, Will be presented (First Time Here) a new Musical Drama, called The Law of Java. Written by George Colman, the younger. The Music by Mr. Bishop. The Emperor of Java, Mr. Wheatly. ... : After which, will be revived, M. G. Lewis' Grand Romantic Drama, (taken from the German ) in 3 acts, called the Wood Daemon; Or, the Clock has Struck. The new Scenery and Decorations, designed and executed by Messrs. H. Warren, J. Jefferson, I. Darley, and Renaud. Hardyknute, Mr. H. Wallack. ...

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor:
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 ; box 18 no. 4.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Colman, George, 1762-1836. Law of Java.
Colman, George.
Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. Wood dæmon.
Lewis, M. G.
Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
Playbills.
Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Theaters.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
Specimens.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
Castlists.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration ; 51.5 x 20 cm
Other Title:
Law of Java
Wood Daemon; or, the Clock has Struck
Wood Daemon
Clock has Struck
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1823]
Notes:
Printed area measures 43.2 x 14.7 cm.
Performance date: January 1, 1823.
Local Notes:
Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 4 in a collection of playbills housed together.
OCLC:
950739237

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