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Select readings by Mr. Jas. E. Murdoch : who has been engaged at the request of many of our citizens. Saturday evening, March 8th. Programme. ... Admission, 50 and 25 cents Seats may be secured, without extra charge, on Friday and Saturday, at the Academy


Grover's Theatre Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard's Hotel. : Leonard Grover, director also of Grand German Opera, Academy of Music, N.Y.--Grover & Sinn, Chestnut St. Theatre, Philada. C.D. Hess acting manager The management takes pleasure in announcing t

The immense success achieved by Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : in his great impersonation of the Duke of Gloster in the tragedy of Richard III and the rapturous applause bestowed upon his original and energetic performance of the character, the management has g

Second and last. week of the engagement of Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : He will appear this Monday evening, March 9, 1863, in Shakspere's Hamlet! ... To-morrow, Tuesday, Bulwer's great comedy of Money. Which will be presented in its entire and original form,

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 any

Last night but four of the engagement of Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear as "Evelyn!" in Bulwer's celebrated comedy of Money, which will be presented in its original form restoring the very important club house scenes! Mrs. John Drew as Clara

Last night but three of the engagement of Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : Many requests having been made at the box office for a repetition of the beautiful romantic play of The marble heart! It will be presented this Wednesday evening, March 11th, '63 with all

Farewell benefit and last appearance but one of the young American artist, John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear (1st time here) as "Macbeth!" Mrs. John Drew as Lady Macbeth This Friday evening, March 13th, 1863, will be presented Shakspere's Macbeth .

Last night of the engagement of Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear in his great character of "Pescara." First night, for several seasons, of the drama of Rob Roy! Mrs. John Drew as Florinda & Helen Macgregor This Saturday evening, March 14th, 18

Third and last week of the immensely successful engagement of the great tragic alliance : J.W. Wallack, Jr. E.L. Davenport, and Mrs. Farren, all appearing this Monday evening, November 2d, 1863 in the beautiful play, in 5 acts, written expressly for Mr. E

Burton, William Evans, 1801-1860

Ritchie, Anna Cora Ogden Mowatt, 1819-1870.


Mrs. John Drew's new Arch St. Theatre Philadelphia. : Capacity of house $1000. Jos. D. Murphy, business agent & treasurer. Sept 1863.

Theatre at Odd Fellows' Hall. : Manager Mr. S.C. Dubois Ladies' night ... Friday evening, August 7th, 1863, will be presented the great play of The stranger! or, Misanthropy and repentance. ... To conclude with The happy cobbler or, Love vs. leather. ...


Tuesday evening, February 24th, 1863 will be presented a fine bill : embracing a favorite comedy anb [sic] thrilling drama The performances commencing with Sheridan's School for scandal ... Charles R. Dodworth and his celebrated orchestra, will execute, i

Second night of the engagement of the young American artist, John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear in his popular character of Raphael, the sculptor! Mrs. John Drew as Marco Tuesday evening, March 3d, 1863, will be presented the beautiful romantic play

Mr. John Wilkes Booth! in his great character of Pescara! : Mrs. John Drew as Florinda Thursday evening, March 5th, 1863, will be presented, for the first time in three years, the thrilling tragic play, entitled The apostate ... The orchestra, led by Mr.

First benefit of the young American artist, Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear in 2 Shaksperean characters Shylock and Petruchio. Mrs. John Drew as Portia and Catharine This Friday eve'g, March 6th, 1863, will be presented, first time in three y

6th night of the engagement of the young and greatly talented artist, Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : who will appear in his popular character of Charles de Moor, in Schiller's great tragedy of The robbers or, The forest of Bohemia, which will be presented, for

Last night but two of the engagement of Mr. John Wilkes Booth! : when he will appear in a great bill! comprising tragedy and drama! This Thursday evening, March 12th, 1863 will be presented Schiller's tragedy of The robbers: or, The forest of Bohemia! ...

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Theatre at Odd Fellows' Hall. : Manager Mr. S.C. Dubois Opening night and the following company: ... Wednesday evening, Aug. 5, '63 will be presented the beautiful play, by Sir E.L. Bulwer, entitled Lady of Lyons ... To conclude with the side-splitting fa

Theatre at Odd Fellows' Hall. : Manager Mr. S.C. Dubois A great bill for Saturday night. ... Saturday evening, Aug. 8th, 1863, will be performed the celebrated drama, entitled Lucretia Borgia or, The poisoner of the 15th century. ... To conclude with The

Fulton Hall! : Manager, S.C. Dubois Second night of the Dramatic Combination. Splendid bill ... Tuesday evening, April 19th, 1864 will be presented the beautiful petite comedy, entitled The little treasure ... The evening's entertainment will conclude wit

Grover'sTheatre Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard's Hotel. : Leonard Grover, director also, of Grover's Chestnut St. Theatre, Philadelphia. Enthusiastic success of Grover's great Philad'a company! Crowding the theatre to excess! The flattering commendatio

Grover'sTheatre Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard's Hotel. : Leonard Grover, director also, of Grover's Chestnut St. Theatre, Philadelphia. Important extra notice First appearance of Grover's great Philad'a company! The company entire! Pronounced by the P

Grover'sTheatre Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard's Hotel. : Leonard Grover, director also, of Grover's Chestnut St. Theatre, Philadelphia. Thursday evening, April 21st, 1864, second and last time of Colleen Bawn! The enthusiastic success of this play on

Soiree dramatique, for the benefit of the Amateurs' Drawing Room. : Cricket on the hearth. Full dress. Tickets $1.00.



Fulton Hall! : Manager, S.C. Dubois The citizens of Lancaster and vicinity are respectfully informed that the celebrated Dramatic Combination will have the honor of making their first appearance this evening. The manager begs to inform the public that the

Brandt's Hall! : Manager, S.C. Dubois Mr. Dubois, the manager, gives notice that every exertion will be made by him to preserve the strictest order and ensure the comfort of all those who wish to pass a pleasant evening in the hall. The citizens of Harris

Brooklyn Academy of Music Lessee, Miss Laura Keene : Second and last night of Miss Laura Keene! and her Comedy Combination. A new and splendid play Speciality.--Every visitor attending the performance at the academy, this evening, will be presented with a

Grover's Theatre Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard's Hotel. : Leonard Grover, director also, of Grover's Chestnut St. Theatre, Philadelphia. Wednesday evening, April 20, 1864, Boucicault's great American drama The octoroon! The entire press speak of this

Grover's Theatre Pennsylvania Avenue, near Willard's Hotel. : Leonard Grover, director also, of Grover's Chestnut St. Theatre, Philadelphia. This Friday evening, April 22, 1864 last time, most positively, of Grover's great Philadelphia company This great

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Glorious success of the Richings Opera Troupe : Crowded houses! First nights of a new comic opera! written and composed especially for Miss Caroline Richings by Julius Eichberg, ... This charming opera, entitled The rose of Tyrol having met with the most

This popular place of amusement will open for six nights only, : on Saturday evening, June 11th, 1864, for the purpose of producing the celebrated moral drama of Uncle Tom's cabin! with an excellent comp'y of first-class artists The drama will be produced

Amateur theatricals, in aid of the National Sailors' Fair, at the Melodeon. : This (Wednesday) afternoon, Nov. 16, will be performed, Faint heart never won fair lady. ... After which will be performed Poor Pillicoddy ... Admission, 50 cents; reserved seat


Brooklyn Academy of Music Lessee, Miss Laura Keene : Opening night of Miss Laura Keene! and her Comedy Combination. Miss Laura Keene respectfully announces to the citizens of Brooklyn that she will give 2 grand performances Speciality.--Every visitor atte

Junk shop at 13th & Pine

Junk shop at 13th & Pine [graphic].

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