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[Edmund Kean broadside playbill collection]
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection oversize box 7 no 27
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833.
- Kean, Edmund.
- Theatre Royal (Birmingham, England).
- Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England).
- Covent Garden Theatre.
- Theatre Royal (Bath, England).
- Massinger, Philip, 1583-1640. New way to pay old debts.
- Massinger, Philip.
- Cumberland, Richard, 1732-1811. Wheel of fortune.
- Cumberland, Richard.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. King Richard III.
- Shakespeare, William.
- Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Othello.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron, Baron, 1788-1824. Sardanapalus.
- Byron, George Gordon Byron.
- Genre:
- Playbills (Posters)
- Cast lists.
- Playbills.
- Broadsides.
- Physical Description:
- 9 items ; 33 x 22 cm or smaller
- Place of Publication:
- [1815-1839]
- Notes:
- Title supplied by cataloger.
- Nine playbills featuring Edmund Kean (1787-1833), British Shakespearean actor. Performances at Theatre Royal, Birmingham, Wednesday, July 3 ; Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane, Thursday, May 11, 1815, Thursday, May 6, 1819, Monday, 3rd of June, 1822, Monday, February 12, 1827 and Thursday, December 20, 1832 ; Theatre Royal, Covent-Garden, Friday, October 5, 1827, and Wednesday, Dec. 19, 1827 ; Theatre-Royal, Bath, Thursday, February 28th, 1839.
- Local Notes:
- Rare Book Collection Misc Print Collection oversize box 7 no 27 : purchased for the Penn Libraries in 2026 from Peter Luke Americana.
- OCLC:
- 1597485235
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