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Philadelphia Theatre. First Night of The Heart of Mid-Lothian. Friday Evening, October 15, 1819, Will by presented, Never Performed Here, a new Pathetic Melo-Drama, (founded on the Tales of my Landlord) called The Heart of Mid-Lothian; Or, the Lily of St. Leonards. Written by Mr. T. Dibdin, and performed upwards of One Hundred Nights the last season. With additional New Scenes, Dresses and Decorations. The Scenery designed and executed by Messrs. H. Warren, T. Reinagle and Assistants. John, Duke of Argyle, Mr. Hughes. ... : Previous to which will be performed, the Comic Opera of The Romp. Watty Cockney, Mr. Burke. ... The Evening's Entertainments to conclude with the favourite Farce of the Sleeping Draught. Performed in London with universal applause. Dr. Vinculo, Mr. Burke. ...

Author/Creator:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], [1819]
Format/Description:
Book
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 27.1 x 17.2 cm
Series:
Print Collection 8 ; box 21A no. 25.
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Other Title:
Heart of Mid-Lothian, or, the Lily of St. Leonards
Heart of Mid-Lothian
Lily of St. Leonards
Romp
Sleeping Draught
Subjects:
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Dibdin, Thomas, 1771-1841. Heart of Mid-Lothian, or, The lily of St. Leonard's.
Bickerstaff, Isaac, 1735-1812. Romp.
Penley, S. (Samson). Sleeping-draught.
Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens.
Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Theaters.
Playbills.
Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
Form/Genre:
Specimens.
Broadsides.
Playbills.
Castlists.
Place of Publication:
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
Notes:
Printed area measures 23.2 x 13.8 cm.
Performance date: October 15, 1819.
Local notes:
Print Collection 8 copy is box 21A no. 25 in a collection of playbills housed together.
Penn Chronology:
1819
Cited in:
Shaw & Shoemaker, 51932
Contributor:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
OCLC:
952341711