Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, This present Saturday, Nov. 9, 1811, will be acted Shakspeare's Tragedy of Othello. ... To which will be added (last time this season) the Grand Serio-Comick Romantick Melo-Drama, (in two acts) called Valentine and Orson. ...

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Covent Garden Theatre.

Contributor:

Young, Charles Mayne, 1777-1856, actor.

Kemble, Charles, 1775-1854, actor.

Macleish, E. (Elizabeth), active 1799-1823, printer.

Miscellaneous Print Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)

Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Covent Garden Theatre.

Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.

Shakespeare, William.

Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841. Valentine and Orson.

Dibdin, Thomas.

Valentin et Orson (French romance)--Adaptations.

Valentin et Orson (French romance).

Playbills--England--London--Specimens.

Playbills.

Theaters--England--London.

Theaters.

England--London.

Genre:

Playbills (Posters)

Specimens.

Playbills -- England -- London.

Playbills -- 1830.

Broadsides.

Castlists.

Physical Description:

1 sheet ([1] page) ; 25 x 18 cm

Other Title:

Othello

Valentine and Orson

Place of Publication:

[London, England] : [Elizabeth Macleish], [1811]

Notes:

Performance date: November 9, 1811.

Othello by Mr. Young, ... Iago by Mr. C. Kemble.

Local Notes:

"The printer Elizabeth Macleish, is an underappreciated English woman printer, who worked at 2, Bow-street, London, from 1799-1823, and printed a majority of the playbills of the famed Covent Garden Theatre during this period. Cf. Maxted, I. London book trades 1775-1800, p. 145."--Vendor's description.

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Horace Howard Furness Memorial Fund.

Kislak Center copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2021 from Adam Weinberger Rare Books.

OCLC:

1264681814