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Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, June 16, 1870. Last Night But Two Of the World-Renowned Comedian, Mr. Joseph Jefferson In his Exquisitely Beautiful and Masterly Impersonaiion of Irving's Rip Van Winkle, Received Nightly by Large and Brilliant Audiences, and the most Enthusiastic Applause. Thursday Evening, June 16th, 1870, The performance will commence at eight o'clock, with Overture--"Rip Van Winkle," Reviere, After which will be presented Dion Boucicault's Great Drama, entitled Rip Van Winkle Or, The Sleep of Twenty Years. Act First. Rip Van Winkle, Joseph Jefferson ...

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Print Collection 8 v. 11 no. 300
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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Irving, Washington, 1783-1859.
Jefferson, Joseph, 1829-1905, 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 ; v. 11 no. 300.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Boucicault, Dion, 1820-1890. Rip Van Winkle, or, The sleep of twenty years.
Playbills--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Specimens.
Theaters--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Theaters.
Playbills.
Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
Genre:
Specimens.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
Castlists.
Penn Provenance:
Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930 (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)
Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)
Physical Description:
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 22.8 x 14 cm
Other Title:
Rip Van Winkle Or, The Sleep of Twenty Years
Rip Van Winkle
Sleep of Twenty Years
Place of Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1870]
Notes:
Printed area measures 21.5 x 12.8 cm.
Performance date: June 16, 1870.
Local Notes:
Print Collection 8 copy has Library of the University of Pennsylvania bookplate which reads "The Horace Howard Furness Memorial donated by Horace Howard Furness, Jr. and Louise Brooks Winsor Furness."
Print Collection 8 copy is v. 11 no. 300 in a collection of playbills bound together.
OCLC:
957235226

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