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National Theatre. Prices of admission. Lower boxes, 50 cents. Second tier, or family circle, 25 " Third tier, 50 " Pit, 25 " Coloured gallery, 25 " ... For the benefit and last appearance of the Swiss family. ... Monday evening, Sept. 6, 1841. The performance will commence with a new pictorial drama, called Raphael's dream. ... after which the very successful novelty called The home squadron, or, Female sailors. ..
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National Theatre. [electronic resource] : Prices of admission. Lower boxes, 50 cents. Second tier, or family circle, 25 " Third tier, 50 " Pit, 25 " Coloured gallery, 25 " ... For the benefit and last appearance of the Swiss family. ... Monday evening, Sept. 6, 1841. The performance will commence with a new pictorial drama, called Raphael's dream. ... after which the very successful novelty called The home squadron, or, Female sailors. ...
Published
[Philadelphia : s.n., 1841]
Physical Description
1 sheet ([2] p.) ; 54 x 17 cm.
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Notes
"The whole to conclude with a new comic ballet, written by John Baldwin Buckstone, Esq. ... called The 3 chips of the old block. ... The new stores in front of the National Theatre, Chesnut Street, near Ninth, are occupied as follows ..."--p. [2].
The National Theatre opened Aug. 31, 1840, at Chesnut St. east of Ninth, Philadelphia; cf. Wilson, A.H. A history of the Philadelphia theatre, 1835-1855, 1935, p. 16.
Not in Checklist Amer. imprints.
Electronic text and image data. [Chester, Vt. : Readex, a division of Newsbank, Inc., 2005. Includes files in TIFF, GIF and PDF formats with inclusion of keyword searchable text. (American broadsides and ephemera. First series ; no. 5880).
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 17, 2008
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Genre/Form
Broadsides.
Playbills.
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National Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
United States Pennsylvania Philadelphia.
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