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Philadelphia Theatre -- Mr. Keene's Third Night. Monday Evening, October 18, 1819, Will be presented, (for the second time 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 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 Mssrs. H. Warren, T. Reinagle and Assistants. John, Duke of Argyle, Mr. Hughes. ... : To which will be added, a favourite Comic Opera called Paul & Virginia. Founded on the well known story by the celebrated St. Pierre. Paul, Mr. Keene, ...
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], 1819

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Philadelphia Theatre. For the remainder of the Season the Curtain will rise at a quarter past seven o'clock, precisely. There will be No Performance on Thursday. Mr. Conway's Fourth Night. Friday Evening, April 30, 1824, Will be presented, (not acted these 5 years) a celebrated Comedy, Called The Provok'd Husband; Or, a Journey to London. Lord Townly, Mr. Conway, ... : After which, (second time here) a new Comic, Heroic, Operatic, Tragic, Pantomimic, Burletta-Spectacular Extravaganza, (in 2 acts) called Don Giovanni; Or, a Spectre on Horseback. With Mozart's Grand Overture. The Music by (and from) Arne, Blow, (Dr.) Carter, Dibdin, Dacy, Etheridge, Fisin, Gluck, Handel, I (had no hand in it) Jarnovichi, Kreutzer, Locke, Mozart, Nicolai, O'Rourk, (the Piper) Purcell, Parry, Querini Reeve, Storace, Shield, Sanderson, T. (Dibdin) Viotti, Woelfl, Ximenes, (not the Cardinal) Yariewitz, Zerbini, &c. The Scenery, (having most of it appeared before) has been (of course) already received with unbounded acclamations of applause. The Dresses are as good as can possibly be afforded; and The Properties are of very little use to any but the Owner. Don Giovanni, Mr. Wallack. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1824

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New Theatre. The public are respectfully informed that Mrs. Tatnall is engaged for a few nights, and will appear on Friday Evening, December 20, 1822, In the Tragedy of The Apostate. Written by Richard Sheil, Esq. and performed in London, Dublin and New York, with great approbation. Hemeya, the Descendant of the Moorish Kings, Mr. Wilson. ... : After which the Farce of The Spoil'd Child. Old Pickle, Mr. Burke. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1822

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Philadelphia Theatre. Second Night of Fredolfo. Wednesday Evening, Feb. 9, 1820, Will be presented a new Tragedy, called Fredolfo. Written by the author of Bertram. With new and splendid Scenery, Executed by Messrs. H. Warren, T. Reinagle and Assistants. Swiss. Fredolfo, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, (second time these two years) a Pathetic Melo-Drama, called The Innkeeper's Daughter. Founded on Southey's favourite Tale of "Mary the Maid of the Inn." Langley, a Magistrate, Mr. Herbert. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1820

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Philadelphia Theatre. Saturday Evening, December 4, 1819, Will be performed, (fourth time here) a new Comedy, called Wanted a Wife! Or, a Checque on my Banker. Written by Mr. William Moncrief. Sir Wilful Wildfire, Mr. Francis. ... : After which, (fourth time 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 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. ...
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], 1819

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Theatre. Mr. Philipps's Third Night. Friday Evening, February 8, 1822, Will be presented a new Opera, in 3 acts, called The Cabinet. Written by T. Dibdin, Author of the Jew and Doctor, Thirty Thousand, Finger Post, Reconciliation, &c. Prince Orlando, Mr. Philipps, In which character he will sing the Ballad of "The beautiful Maid." The Bird Duett with Mrs. Burke. The Celebrated Polacca 'No more by sorrow.' And introduce the Ballad of 'Eveleen's Bower,' From T. Moore and Sir John Stevenson's Irish Melodies. Count Curvoso, Mr. Francis. ... : After which, a new Melo-Drama, in 2 acts, called The Falls of Clyde. Written by George Soane, Esq. author of the Innkeeper's Daughter, Bohemian, Peasant of Lucerne, &c. and performed in London with great applause. General Wilford, Mr. Johnston. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1822

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Philadelphia Theatre. Mr. Wallack respectfully informs the public, that he has been induced, by the numerous applications of his friends, and the gratifying reception of Pizarro on Friday, to substitute that play for Brutus. Mr. Wallack's Benefit, And Last Appearance Here. Monday Evening, January 31, 1820, Will be presented (by desire of many Ladies and Gentlemen) the Tragedy of Pizarro, Or, the Death of Rolla. Spaniards: Pizarro, Mr. Hughes. ... : After which, (first time this season) a new petite Opera, called My Aunt. Written by Samuel H. Arnold, Esq. Author of the Woodman's Hut, the Devil's Bridge, &c. &c. and performed in London, Boston and New York, with general applause. Dashall, Mr. Wallack. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1820

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Philadelphia Theatre. Mr. Wallack's Last Night but Three. The public are respectfully informed, that in consequence of Mr. Wallack's intention of returning to England shortly, his last appearances in Philadelphia will be on Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Monday next. Wednesday Evening, Jan. 26, 1820, Will be performed, (third time this season) a new heroic Tragedy, in 5 acts, with new Scenery, Dresses and Decorations, called Marmion, Or, the Battle of Flodden Field. Founded on Walter Scott's celebrated Poem of that name. Written by J. N. Barker, Esquire, and now altered and adapted to representation, (without the use of Horses.) Lord Marmion, Mr. Wallack. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of The Devil to Pay; Or, Wives Metamorphosed. Sir John Loverule, Mr. Darley. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1820

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Philadelphia Theatre. Friday Evening, Dec. 31, 1819, Will be performed, (for the first and only time this season) the Comedy of Speed the Plough. Sir Philip Blandford, Mr. Hughes. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of Turn Out. Written by the Author of Raising the Wind, Ella Rosenburg, &c. With the Original Music and Accompaniments. Restive, Mr. Herbert. ...
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], 1819

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Philadelphia Theatre. Wednesday Evening, Dec. 1, 1819, Will be presented the celebrated Comedy of the Merry Wives of Windsor. Written By Shakspeare. Sir John Falstaff, Mr. Warren. ... : After which, first time this season, the favourite Melo-Drama, called A Tale of Mystery. Count Romaldi, Mr. H. Wallack. ...
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], 1819

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New Theatre. Mr. Cooper & Mr. Wallack's Third Appearance. Friday Evening, February 7, 1823, Will be presented Shakspeare's celebrated Tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice. Othello, Mr. Wallack. ... : To which will be added a favourite Farce, called the Prisoner at Large. Lord Esmond, Mr. T. Jefferson. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1823

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Theatre. Mr. Philipps's Fifth Night, And Last but One of his Engagement. Wednesday Evening, February 13, 1822, Will be presented a new comic Opera, called Brother and Sister. Translated from the French, by William Dimond, Author of the Foundling of the Forest, Conquest of Taranto, Adrian and Orilla, &c. &c. and performed in London and New York, with the greatest applause. The Music by Mr. Bishop. Don Sylvio De Flores, Mr. Philipps, In Which He Will Sing "Love Has Eyes," A Ballad composed by Bishop--and a Sporting Cavatina, "The Hunter's Horn in the Morning," Composed by himself, and accompanied on the Kent Bugle, by Mr. Eberle. Don Christoval de Tormes, Mr. Jefferson. ... : After which, the Farce of the Wedding Day, Written by Mrs. Inchbald. Sir Adam Contest, Mr. Warren. ... To conclude with the Comic Oper of the Poor Soldier. Patrick, Mr. Philipps, in which character he will sing the following songs, viz. "How happy's the Soldier who lives on this pay." "The wealthy Fool," Duett, "A Rose Tree in full bearing," with Mrs. Burke. And The Introduced Song, "Cushla Machree," An Irish Melody, by T. Cooke. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Johnston. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1822

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New Theatre. The Public are respectfully informed that Mr. Cooper Is Engaged for a part of the Season, and will make his first appearance, these 2 years, on Friday Evening, December 6, 1822, In the celebrated Tragedy of Virginius; Or, the Liberation of Rome. Written by Sheridan Knowles, Esq. and performed in London, Boston, &c. with distinguished success. Virginius, a Centurion, Mr. Cooper. ... : After which the Farce of The Spoil'd Child. Old Pickle, Mr. Burke. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1822

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New Theatre. Mr. Cooper's Benefit. Monday Evening, December 30, 1822, Will be presented the popular Historical Play of Damon & Pythias; Or, the Test of Friendship. Performed last season with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses And Decorations. Damon, a Senator, Mr. Cooper. ... : To which will be added the Comic Opera of The Highland Reel. Laird of Coll, Mr. Hathwell. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1822

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New Theatre. Mrs. Tatnall's Fourth Appearance, And Last Night but One of her Engagement. Wednesday Evening, January 8, 1823, Will be presented (not acted these 3 years) a celebrated Tragedy, in 5 acts called Adelgitha; Or, the Fruits of a Single Error. Written by M. G. Lewis, Esq. author of the Castle Spectre, Adrian & Orrilla, Wood Daemon, &c. Michael Ducas, Emperor of Byzantium, Mr. Wood. ... : To which will be added (by particular desire) the Comic Opera of The Highland Reel. Laird of Coll, Mr. Hathwell. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1823

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New Theatre. First night of Tom & Jerry, or Life in London. Friday Evening, April 25, 1823, Will be presented, (first time) an Extravaganza Burletta of Fun, Frolic, Fashion and Flash, in 3 acts, called Tom and Jerry, Or Life in London. As performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London, for the unprecedented time of 150 nights, nearly in succession, and at the principal Minor theatres in England, and now performing in New York, with unexampled applause. Written by W. Moncrief, Esq. author of "Rochester," &c. and dramatized from the celebrated and popular work of the same title, written by Pierce Egan, Esq. With new Scenery, Dresses & Decorations. Scenery by Messrs. H. Warren, J. Jefferson, Renaud & Darley. The Scenery and Dresses are copied from the Plates of the above mentioned work, executed by the celebrated Artists J. B. & Wm Cruckshank. Squire Hawthorn, Mr. Warren. ... : Previous to which, will be preformed the Comic Opera of Turn Out. Restive, Mr. Warren. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1823

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New Theatre. Saturday Evening, January 4, 1823, Will be presented the celebrated Tragedy of The Robbers. And now performed from the copy originally performed at this Theatre. Written by Schiller. Maximillian, Count de Moor, Mr. Wheatly. ... : After which, a new Comedy, called The Two Pages Of Frederick the Great. Translated from the French by T. R. Planche, and performed in London with great applause. With New Dresses, &c, Frederick the Great, Mr. H. Wallack. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1823

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New Theatre. The Theatre will open for the season, on Monday Evening, December 2, 1822, with An Occasional Address, Written by Charles Sprague, Esq. of Boston. and to be Spoken by Mr. Wood. After which, Mr. Sheridan's celebrated Comedy of the School for Scandal. Sir Peter Teazle, Mr. Warren. ... : To which will be added, the popular and interesting Drama of the Wandering Boys; Or, The Castle Of Olival. Count de Croissy, Mr. H. Wallack. ...
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1822

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Philadelphia Theatre. Last Night Of Mr. & Mrs. Bartley's Engagement. Monday Evening, Dec. 20, 1819, Will be performed a Tragedy called Jane Shore, Dumont, Mr. Bartley. ... : After Which, The Farce of Ways and Means; Or, a Trip to Dover. Sir David Dunder, Mr. Bartley. ...
[Philadelphia] : [publisher not identified], 1819

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Chestnut St. Theatre. Two Weeks, Commencing Monday, Feb. 15, Wednesday & Saturday, Matinees. Production of the Kiralfy Brothers' Grand Lyric and Dramatic Spectacle, the Great Vienna Success, the Ratcatcher, Or, The Pied Piper Of Hamelin. In which the talented young actor and singer Mr. Hubert Wilke will appear in the title role, as played by him over 400 times in Europe. The Original Music conducted by the composer, Mr. Selli Simonson, and appearance of the Beautiful Star Premiere Danseuses from the [Theatre Royal, Brussels] Mlle. De La Brujere and Adele Camis. With a Grand Ballet of European Artists, a carefully chosen chorus, and a Dramatic Company of Great Excellence. Hans Von Kronold, a Burgomaster, Mr. J. F. Hagan ...
by Simonson, Selli
[Philadelphia] : [Publisher not identified], 1886

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