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Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, May 10, 1870. Fourth and Last Week Of the Brilliant Engagement of the Great and World-Renowned Comedians, Mr. And Mrs. Barney Williams Who Will Appear In 3 Glorious Pieces Songs And Dances : Ireland As It Was, Connecticut Courtship, And The Irish Tutor. Tuesday Evening, May 10th, 1870, The performance will commence at eight o'clock, with Overture, "Ireland," Hassler, After which will be presented the affecting Irish Drama, written expressly for Mr. Williams, entitled Ireland As It Was. Ragged Pat, with Song, Mr. Barney Williams ... : To be followed by the Laughable Farce of Connecticut Courtship Or, 'Way Down East. Jemima, a Yankee Gal, Mrs. Barney Williams ... To conclude with the Irish Farce of The Irish Tutor : Or, New Lights. Doctor O'Toole, with Song, Mr. Barney Williams ...

Author/Creator:
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Publication:
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], [1870]
Format/Description:
Book
1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 22.8 x 14 cm
Series:
Print Collection 8 ; v. 11 no. 265.
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Other Title:
Ireland As It Was
Connecticut Courtship Or, 'Way Down East
Connecticut Courtship
'Way Down East
Irish Tutor Or, New Lights
Irish Tutor
New Lights
Subjects:
Walnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.).
Amherst, J. H., 1776-1851. Ireland as it was.
Conway, H. J. Connecticut courtship.
Glengall, Richard Butler, Earl of, 1794-1858. Irish tutor.
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 21.5 x 12.8 cm.
Performance date: May 10, 1870.
Local notes:
Print Collection 8 copy has Library of the University of Pennsylvania bookplate which reads "The Horace Howard Furness Memorial donated by Horace Howard Furness, Jr. and Louise Brooks Winsor Furness."
Print Collection 8 copy is v. 11 no. 265 in a collection of playbills bound together.
Penn Provenance:
Furness, Horace Howard, 1865-1930 (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)
Furness, Louise Brooks Winsor (donor) (Print Collection 8 copy)
Penn Chronology:
1870
Contributor:
Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
OCLC:
956779500