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New Theatre. Mr. Cooper's Benefit. Monday Evening, December 30, 1822, Will be presented the popular Historical Play of Damon & Pythias; Or, the Test of Friendship. Performed last season with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses And Decorations. Damon, a Senator, Mr. Cooper. ... : To which will be added the Comic Opera of The Highland Reel. Laird of Coll, Mr. Hathwell. ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 box 18 no. 31
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Series:
- Print Collection 8 ; box 18 no. 31.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Banim, John, 1798-1842. Damon and Pythias.
- Banim, John.
- Shield, William, 1748-1829. Highland reel.
- Shield, William.
- O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Highland reel.
- O'Keeffe, John.
- Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
- Playbills.
- Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Theaters.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Broadsides.
- Playbills.
- Castlists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration ; 33.2 x 19.9 cm
- Other Title:
- Damon & Pythias, or, the Test of Friendship
- Damon and Pythias
- Test of Friendship
- Highland Reel
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1822]
- Notes:
- The Highland Reel, the libretto by John O'Keeffe; music composed by William Shield.
- Printed area measures 30.4 x 14.7 cm.
- Performance date: December 30, 1822.
- Local Notes:
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 31 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- OCLC:
- 950977948
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