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New Theatre. The Curtain will rise, for the future, at 7 o'clock, precisely Mr. Warren's Benefit. Wednesday Evening, April 9, 1823, Will be presented a Prelude, called the Manager in Distress. Written by George Colman, Esq. The Manager, Mr. Wheatly. ... : After which, First Time In This City, A New Historical Drama, called Guy Fawkes; Or, Gunpowder Treason. Performed in London with great applause. With new additional Scenery and Dresses. King James, Mr. Darley. ... The whole to conclude with the Farce of The King & Miller of Mansfield. King Henry the 7th, Mr. H. Wallack. ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Series:
- Print Collection 8 ; box 18 no. 84.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Colman, George, 1732-1794. Manager in distress.
- Colman, George.
- Macfarren, George, 1788-1843. Guy Fawkes, or, Gunpowder Treason.
- Macfarren, George.
- Dodsley, Robert, 1704-1764. King and the miller of Mansfield.
- Dodsley, Robert.
- Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
- Playbills.
- Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Theaters.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Broadsides.
- Playbills.
- Castlists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 30.9 x 18.6 cm
- Other Title:
- Manager in Distress
- Guy Fawkes, or, Gunpowder Treason
- Guy Fawkes
- Gunpowder Treason
- King & Miller of Mansfield
- King and Miller of Mansfield
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1823]
- Notes:
- Printed area measures 30.6 x 15.1 cm.
- Performance date: April 9, 1823.
- Local Notes:
- Print Collection 8 copy imperfect: closely cropped at bottom margin, with some loss of text.
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 18 no. 84 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- OCLC:
- 951748275
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