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Theatre. The doors will be opened, in future, at a quarter past 5 o'clock, and the curtain will rise at a quarter past 6, precisely. Saturday Evening, December 8, 1821, Will be presented, (first time these 5 years) a celebrated Comedy, called The Clandestine Marriage. Written by George Colman and David Garrick. Lord Ogleby, Mr. Jefferson. ... : To whole to conclude with the Comic Opera of the Poor Soldier. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Wheatly. ...
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 box 21A no. 95
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- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Print Collection 8 ; box 21A no. 95.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
- Colman, George, 1732-1794. Clandestine marriage.
- Garrick, David, 1717-1779. Clandestine marriage.
- O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Poor soldier.
- Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
- Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Theaters.
- Playbills.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Specimens.
- Broadsides.
- Playbills.
- Castlists.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 26.6 x 17.7 cm
- Other Title:
- Clandestine Marriage
- Poor Soldier
- Place of Publication:
- [Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1821]
- Notes:
- Printed area measures 25 x 15.1 cm.
- Performance date: December 8, 1821.
- The Chestnut Street Theatre was destroyed by fire on April 2, 1820. While the theater was being reconstructed, the players performed at the Walnut Street Theatre.
- Local Notes:
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 95 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- OCLC:
- 953529557
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