Creator |
Arch Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.) |
Contributor |
Baker, Alexina Fisher, 1822-1887. |
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Beechey, A. B. |
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Craig, Mr., actor. |
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Dodworth, Charles R., 1826-1894. |
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Drew, Frank, b. 1831. |
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Drew, Louisa, 1820-1897 |
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Evans, J. B. |
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Fisher, Mr., actor. |
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Fredericks, William Sheridan, 1799-1878. |
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Gilbert, John, 1810-1889. |
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Hackurt, Mrs. |
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Hayes, James E., b. ca. 1827. |
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Henri, Charles, d. 1865. |
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Henri, Charles, Mrs., 1830 or 31-1879. |
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Hess, Cort V., b. 1838. |
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Holmes, E. B., b. 1840. |
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Johnson, Samuel D., 1813-1863. |
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Mortimer, Mr., actor. |
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Morton, William, b. 1829. |
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Murphy, Jos. D. (Joseph D.) |
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Price, Eliza, actress. |
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Ringgold, Benjamin T., b. 1835. |
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Scallan, Mr., actor. |
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Shewell, Livingston Robert, 1833-1904. |
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St. Aubyn, Miss, actress. |
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Stoneall, Mrs. |
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Taylor, Emma Elizabeth, 1838-1863. |
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Wallis, Mr., actor. |
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Wells, Mary, 1829-1878. |
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Wilson, Mr., actor. |
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McAllister, John A. 1822-1896, collector. |
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United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer. |
Title |
Another grand combination. Unprecedented novelty : Third week of the great Shaksperean comedy and pageant with its magnificent
pictures and gorgeous last scene, which is acknowledged by both the press and the public to exceed in perfectness and beauty
anything hitherto exhibited in Philadelphia. First night of an original national drama! written expressly for this theatre,
embracing the most exciting incidents of the present Rebellion. Monday evening, January 6th, 1862, and during the week the
performances will commence with Shakspere's comedy of Love's labour's lost ... Various popular musical selections by the orchestra,
under the direction of Mr. Charles R. Dodworth The performance will conclude with, (first time in America) an entirely new
national drama, written by Robert Jones, Esq., author of the "Patriot's dream," &c., &c., and founded upon various interesting
events of the psesent [sic] Rebellion, entitled Scotto! or, The scout and the spy. New scenery, costumes, appointments and
music. Scenery by Mr Hayes--Music by Mr Dodworth. ... Change of time.--The doors will open at half-past 6. Curtain will rise
at 7, precisely Prices of admission. Dress circle, 37 1/2 cents. Parquet, 50 cents Family circle, 25 cents Amphitheatre, 15
cents Private boxes, according to their locale, $5 and $3 Single seats in orchestra and private box, 75 cents Box office open
from 10 A.M., to 3 P.M. Seats can be secured three days in advance. No extra charge for reserved seats.
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Title |
Third week of the great Shaksperean comedy and pageant with its magnificent pictures and gorgeous last scene |
Title |
First night of an original national drama! written expressly for this theatre |
Title |
At head of title: Mrs. John Drew's Arch Street Theatre Acting and stage manager, Mr. Wm S. Fredericks Business agent and treasurer,
Mr. Jos. D. Murphy
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Publisher |
[Philadelphia, Pa.] : U.S. Job Printing Office, Ledger Buildings |
Publisher |
PA. Philadelphia. 1862 |
Date |
[1862] |
Physical Description |
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 56 x 20 cm. |
Notes |
The casts include: Alexina Fisher Baker, A.B. Beechey, Mr. Craig, Frank Drew, Louisa Drew, J.B. Evans, Mr. Fisher, John Gilbert,
Mrs. Hackurt, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henri, C.V. Hess, E.B. Holmes, S.D. Johnson, Mr. Mortimer, William Morton, Eliza Price,
B.T. Ringgold, Mr. Scallan, L.R. Shewell, Miss St. Aubyn, Mrs. Stoneall, Emma Taylor, Mr. Wallis, Mary Wells, and Mr. Wilson.
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Printed in red. |
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Originally part of a McAllister scrapbook. |
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Digitized by Alexander Street Press for Images of the American Civil War. |
Subject |
Jones, Robert. Scotto, or, The scout and the spy. |
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Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616. Love's labour's lost. |
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Entertainment events -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Theater -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
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Women theater managers -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia. |
Geographic subject |
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. |
Genre |
Broadsides. |
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Playbills. |
Printer |
United States Book and Job Printing Office (Philadelphia, Pa.), printer. |
Provenance |
McAllister, John A. (John Allister), 1822-1896, collector. |
Location |
Library Company of Philadelphia| Books & Other Texts | Rare | PB Phi Arch 1862 (3)5761.F.4 (McAllister) |
Accession number |
(3)5761.F.4 (McAllister) |