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Leeds playbill : manuscript.

Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Misc Mss Box 26 Folder 52
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Format:
Manuscript
Contributor:
Lund, John, 1726-1786, attributed name.
Miscellaneous Manuscripts Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Farces--Early works to 1800.
Farces.
English drama (Comedy)--18th century.
English drama (Comedy).
Leeds (England).
Genre:
Playbills.
Cast lists.
Manuscripts, English -- 18th century.
Penn Provenance:
Sold by Pickering & Chatto (London), 2024.
Physical Description:
1 item (1 leaf) : paper ; 32 x 20 cm
Production:
Leeds, 1764 November 30.
Contained In:
Miscellaneous Manuscripts. Box 26 Folder 52
Summary:
Manuscript playbill. "At the new Theatre of Pendavid Bitterzwig Esq. (called the patched Emblem of an Hospital) this present Evening will be performed a Concert of Vocal and Instrumental Music. Between the Acts will be presented gratis for the Entertainment of the Company a New Historical Play colled Great Bashaw ... To which will be added as it was acted yesterday a Farce called Tyrant Dick ..." Attributed to John Lund (1726-1786).
Cited as:
Leeds Playbill (Misc Mss Box 26 Folder 52). Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, University of Pennsylvania.
OCLC:
1545690174

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