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New Theatre. Mr. Mathews' Sixth Night. Wednesday Evening, March 5, 1823, Will be presented, a Musical Drama, called, Rob Roy Macgregor. Or, Auld Lang Syne. Founded on the popular tale of Rob Roy. The Drama written by J. Pocock, Esq. author of the Miller and his Men, Zembuca, Libertine, &c. With the original Scots' Music, arranged by Mr. Bishop. Bailie Nicol Jarvie, Mr. Mathews. ... : After which will be presented, (for the 3d time, by particular desire) the Comic Farce of Monsieur Tonson. Founded on the celebrated tale of that name, and performed in London with great applause. Monsieur Morbleu, Mr. Mathews. ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 box 18 no. 68
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor:
Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835, 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. 68.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Pocock, I. (Isaac), 1782-1835. Rob Roy Macgregor.
Pocock, I.
Davy, John, 1763-1824. Rob Roy Macgregor.
Davy, John.
Moncrieff, W. T. (William Thomas), 1794-1857. Monsieur Tonson.
Moncrieff, W. T.
Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
Playbills.
Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Theaters.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
Specimens.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
Castlists.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 30.6 x 18.8 cm
Other Title:
Rob Roy Macgregor, or, Auld Lang Syne
Rob Roy Macgregor
Auld Lang Syne
Monsieur Tonson
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1823]
Notes:
Printed area measures 27.2 x 15.1 cm.
Performance date: March 5, 1823.
Rob Roy Macgregor, libretto (based on Walter Scott's Rob Roy) by Isaac Pocock; music by John Davy.
Local Notes:
Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 68 in a collection of playbills housed together.
OCLC:
951539915

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