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Philadelphia Theatre. Mr. Wallack's Last Night but Two of performing in Philadelphia. Friday Evening, January 28, 1820, Will be presented the Tragedy of Pizarro, Or, The Death of Rolla. Spaniards. Pizarro, Mr. Hughes. ... : After which, (second time here) a new Melo-Drama, in 3 acts, called The Falls of Clyde. Written by George Soane, Esq. Author of the Innkeeper's Daughter, Bohemian, Peasant of Lucerne, &c. and performed in London with great applause. With additional New Scenery and Decorations. General Wilford, Mr. Hathwell. ...
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Series:
- Print Collection 8 ; box 21A no. 69.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley, 1751-1816. Pizarro.
- Sheridan, Richard Brinsley.
- Kelly, Michael, 1762-1826. Pizarro.
- Kelly, Michael.
- Kotzebue, August von, 1761-1819. Spanier in Peru--English.
- Kotzebue, August von.
- Soane, George, 1790-1860. Falls of Clyde.
- Soane, George.
- Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
- Playbills.
- Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Theaters.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Broadsides.
- Playbills.
- Castlists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 39.8 x 18.4 cm
- Other Title:
- Pizarro, or, The Death of Rolla
- Pizarro
- Death of Rolla
- Falls of Clyde
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1820]
- Notes:
- Printed area measures 39.4 x 13.5 cm.
- Performance date: January 28, 1820.
- Pizarro, or, The Death of Rolla; libretto by Richard Sheridan (adapted from August von Kotzebue's Die Spanier in Peru), music by Michael Kelly.
- Local Notes:
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 69 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- OCLC:
- 953114396
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