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Theatre. The Public are Respectfully informed that the Indian Chiefs, Now in the City, will visit the Theatre this Evening, the party consists of Deputations from the Tribes of Grand Panis, Panis Loups, Panis Republic, O'mahars, Kanzas, and Ottoes, Third Night of Damon and Pythias. Wednesday Evening, December 19, 1821, Will be performed a new and Historical Tragedy, in 5 acts, called Damon And Pythias, Or the Test of Friendship. Performed in London and New York with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses and Decorations. Damon, a Senator, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of the Poor Soldier. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Wheatly. ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 10
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Contributor:
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 21B no. 10.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Banim, John, 1798-1842. Damon and Pythias.
Banim, John.
Shield, William, 1748-1829. Poor soldier.
Shield, William.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Poor soldier.
O'Keeffe, John.
Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
Playbills.
Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Theaters.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
Specimens.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
Castlists.
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 45.1 x 17.4 cm
Other Title:
Damon And Pythias, Or the Test of Friendship
Damon And Pythias
Test of Friendship
Poor Soldier
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1821]
Notes:
Printed area measures 41.2 x 14.8 cm.
Performance date: December 19, 1821.
Local Notes:
Print Collection 8 copy is box 21B no. 10 in a collection of playbills housed together.
OCLC:
954234200

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