New Theatre. Mrs. Tatnall's Fourth Appearance, And Last Night but One of her Engagement. Wednesday Evening, January 8, 1823, Will be presented (not acted these 3 years) a celebrated Tragedy, in 5 acts called Adelgitha; Or, the Fruits of a Single Error. Written by M. G. Lewis, Esq. author of the Castle Spectre, Adrian & Orrilla, Wood Daemon, &c. Michael Ducas, Emperor of Byzantium, Mr. Wood. ... : To which will be added (by particular desire) the Comic Opera of The Highland Reel. Laird of Coll, Mr. Hathwell. ...

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Tatnall, Sam, Mrs., -1843, 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 ; box 18 no. 34.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory), 1775-1818. Adelgitha.

Shield, William, 1748-1829. Highland reel.

O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Highland reel.

Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.

Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Theaters.

Playbills.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Genre:

Specimens.

Broadsides.

Playbills.

Castlists.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration ; 33.3 x 21.3 cm

Other Title:

Adelgitha, or, the Fruits of a Single Error

Adelgitha

Fruits of a Single Error

Highland Reel

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1823]

Notes:

The Highland Reel, the libretto by John O'Keeffe; music composed by William Shield.

Printed area measures 32.1 x 15.3 cm.

Performance date: January 8, 1823.

Local Notes:

Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 34 in a collection of playbills housed together.

Print Collection 8 copy imperfect: closely cropped at bottom margin, with some loss of text.

OCLC:

951031867