Philadelphia Theatre. Last Night but Four of Mr. Wallack's Engagement. Monday Evening, January 24, 1820, Will be performed a celebrated Tragedy, in 5 acts, called Bertram, Or, the Castle of St. Aldobrand. Written by the Rev. R. C. Maturin, Author of the Fatal Revenge, "The Wild Irish Boy," Milesian Chief, &c. &c. Bertram, Mr. Wallack. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of The Children in the Wood. Walter, Mr. Wallack. ...

Format:

• Book

Contributor:

• Wallack, James William, 1795-1864, 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 21A no. 68.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
• Maturin, Charles Robert, 1780-1824. Bertram.
• 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) ; 25 x 17.7 cm

Other Title:

• Bertram, or, the Castle of St. Aldobrand
• Bertram
• Castle of St. Aldobrand
• Children in the Wood

Place of Publication:

[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1820]

Notes:

• Printed area measures 22 x 13.8 cm.
• Performance date: January 24, 1820.
• Children in the Wood; libretto by Thomas Morton; music by Samuel Arnold. Cf. Loewenberg. Annals of opera.

Local Notes:

Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 68 in a collection of playbills housed together.

OCLC:

953112733