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Philadelphia Theatre. The public are respectfully informed that the Profits of this Evening's Entertainment will be offered in aid of such of the Poor of Baltimore, As have Suffered by the late Calamity. Wednesday Evening, Nov. 3, 1819, Will be presented, (not acted these 4 years) a Comedy, called the Follies of a Day; Or, the Marriage of Figaro. Written by Beaumarchais, and translated by Mr. Holcroft, author of the Road to Ruin, &c. Count Almaviva, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, (for the third time here) a new Pathetic Melo-Drama, (founded on the Tales of my Landlord called The Heart of Mid-Lothian; Or, the Lily of St. Leonards. Written by T. Dibidin, and performed upwards of One Hundred Nights the last season. With additional New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. The Scenery designed and executed by Messrs. H. Warren, T. Reinagle and Assistants. John, Duke of Argyle, Mr. Hughes. ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 35
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Series:
- Print Collection 8 ; box 21A no. 35.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Holcroft, Thomas, 1745-1809. Follies of a day.
- Holcroft, Thomas.
- Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841. Heart of Mid-Lothian, or, The lily of St. Leonard's.
- Dibdin, Thomas.
- Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
- Playbills.
- Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Theaters.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Broadsides.
- Playbills.
- Castlists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 27.8 x 17.1 cm
- Other Title:
- Follies of a Day, or, the Marriage of Figaro
- Follies of a Day
- Marriage of Figaro
- Heart of Mid-Lothian, or, the Lily of St. Leonards
- Heart of Mid-Lothian
- Lily of St. Leonards
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1819]
- Notes:
- Printed area measures 24.8 x 13.5 cm.
- Performance date: November 3, 1819.
- Local Notes:
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 35 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- Cited in:
- Shaw & Shoemaker, 51932
- OCLC:
- 952497726
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