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New Theatre. Last Week but One. Mr. Jefferson's Benefit. Monday Evening, April 14, 1823, Will be presented a Comedy, in 5 acts, called The Brothers; Or, The Shipwreck. Written by R. Cumberland, Esq. Author of the West-Indian, Fashionable Lover, Wheel of Fortune, &c. Sir Benjamin Dove, Mr. Jefferson. ... : After which, the Musical Farce, called My Grandmother; Or, The Living Picture. Sir Matt Medley, Mr. Francis. ... After which will be revived, a favourite afterpiece, called A Roland for an Oliver. Written by Thomas Morton, Esq. Author of the Way to Get Married, Town and Country, the Slave, Speed the Plough, &c. &c. Sir Mark Chase, Mr. Warren. ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Series:
- Print Collection 8 ; box 18 no. 87.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811. Brothers, or, The Shipwreck.
- Cumberland, Richard.
- Storace, Stephen, 1762-1796. My grandmother.
- Storace, Stephen.
- Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838. Roland for an Oliver.
- Morton, Thomas.
- Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
- Playbills.
- Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Theaters.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Broadsides.
- Playbills.
- Castlists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 30.8 x 18.7 cm
- Other Title:
- Brothers, or, The Shipwreck
- Brothers
- Shipwreck
- My Grandmother, or, The Living Picture
- My Grandmother
- Living Picture
- Roland for an Oliver
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1823]
- Notes:
- Printed area measures 30.3 x 15 cm.
- Performance date: April 14, 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. 87 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- OCLC:
- 951807036
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