New Theatre. The managers respectfully state, that for the better accommodation of the public, the office for the sale of Box Tickets, is now placed within the Vestibule, the nearest door to Sixth Street. 3d Night of Mr. Wallack's Engagement. Monday Evening, January 20, 1823, Will be presented, (never performed here) a Comedy, in 5 acts, called Fraternal Discord. Translated from the German of Kotzbue by William Dunlap, Esq. and performed in New York, Charleston, and Boston, with great approbation. Captain Bertram, Mr. Wallack. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of The Children in the Wood. Walter, Mr. Wallack. ...

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Dunlap, William, 1766-1839, translator.

Wallack, James William, 1795-1864, actor.

Wallack, Henry John, 1790-1870, 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. 41.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).

Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819. Versöhnung--English.

Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. Children in the wood.

Arnold, Samuel, 1740-1802. Children in the wood.

Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.

Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Theaters.

Playbills.

Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.

Genre:

Specimens.

Broadsides.

Playbills.

Castlists.

Physical Description:

1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) : illustration ; 33.8 x 21.1 cm

Other Title:

Fraternal Discord

Children in the Wood

Place of Publication:

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

Notes:

Printed area measures 25.1 x 15.2 cm.

Performance date: January 20, 1823.

Children in the Wood; libretto by Thomas Morton; music by Samuel Arnold. Cf. Loewenberg. Annals of opera.

This performance features two members of the Wallack family.

Local Notes:

Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 41 in a collection of playbills housed together.

OCLC:

951215158