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Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, September 22, 1869. Change of time. Third Night Of the Engagement of Mr. Edwin Booth, Who will appear, for the Third Time in Two Years as Hamlet. Visitors at the Theatre are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Change of time, Wednesday Evening, Sept. 22, 1869, The Performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clock, with Overture-"Hamlet," Kaliwoda, After which will be presented Shakspeare's Tragedy, in Five Acts, of Hamlet, Hamlet, Prince of Denmark, Mr Edwin Booth ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 v. 11 no. 34
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor:
Booth, Edwin, 1833-1893, actor.
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. 11 no. 34.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Hamlet.
Shakespeare, William.
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) ; 22.8 x 14 cm
Other Title:
Hamlet
Place of Publication:
Philadelphia : [Publisher not identified], 1869.
Notes:
Printed area measures 21.5 x 12.8 cm.
Performance date: September 22, 1869.
Local Notes:
Print Collection 8 copy is v. 11 no. 34 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:
950969612

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