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[Playbill for Charles Mathews' Home circuit, to be performed at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh, on 25 March 1828 : along with John Barnett's Before breakfast].
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Furness Collection Mapcase PN2596.L7 H3 1817
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Theatre Royal (Edinburgh, Scotland), issuing body.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Playbills--Scotland--Edinburgh--19th century--Specimens.
- Playbills.
- Mathews, Charles, 1776-1835. Home circuit.
- Mathews, Charles.
- Barnett, John, 1802-1890. Before breakfast.
- Barnett, John.
- Genre:
- Specimens
- Cast lists.
- Playbills.
- Physical Description:
- 1 sheet ([1] page) ; 27 x 20 cm
- Contained In:
- Playbill for John Stokes' Forest of Rosenwald, to be performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, on 15 September 1817 31198054699439
- Other Title:
- Text begins: Mr. Mathews will be found at home, in the Theatre-Royal, Edinburgh, this present evening, Tuesday, March 25, 1828, when he will repeat his celebrated entertainment, in two parts, founded on his observations on character, manners, and peculiarities, entitled The home circuit, or, Cockney gleanings ...
- Place of Publication:
- [Edinburgh?] : [publisher not identified], [1828]
- Notes:
- Title devised by cataloger.
- Broadside.
- Includes a summary of the contents of Home circuit and a cast list for Before Breakfast, with notices of upcoming performances during the rest of the week.
- At foot of sheet: Being for the benefit of Mr Mathews, and last night of his engagement.
- Local Notes:
- Furness copy housed with: Haymarket Theatre (London, England). [Playbill for John Stokes' Forest of Rosenwald, to be performed at the Theatre Royal, Haymarket, on 15 September 1817]. [London] : T. Woodfall, printer, 10, Taylor's Buildings, Chandos Street, [1817].
- Furness copy purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2023 from White Fox Rare Books and Antiquities.
- OCLC:
- 1416493020
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