Theatre. The Public are Respectfully informed that the Indian Chiefs, Now in the City, will visit the Theatre this Evening, the party consists of Deputations from the Tribes of Grand Panis, Panis Loups, Panis Republic, O'mahars, Kanzas, and Ottoes, Third Night of Damon and Pythias. Wednesday Evening, December 19, 1821, Will be performed a new and Historical Tragedy, in 5 acts, called Damon And Pythias, Or the Test of Friendship. Performed in London and New York with the most distinguished success. With New Dresses and Decorations. Damon, a Senator, Mr. Wood. ... : After which, the Comic Opera of the Poor Soldier. Captain Fitzroy, Mr. Wheatly. ..
- Alternate Title
- Damon And Pythias, Or the Test of Friendship
- Damon And Pythias
- Test of Friendship
- Poor Soldier
- Creator
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Form
- books
- broadsides (notices)
- playbills
- Castlists
- Date
- 1821
- Language
- English
- Subject
- Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
- Banim, John, 1798-1842. Damon and Pythias
- Shield, William, 1748-1829. Poor soldier
- O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833. Poor soldier
- Playbills -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia -- Specimens
- Theaters -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Theaters
- Playbills
- Geographic Subject
- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia
- Collection
- Playbill and Program Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
- Philadelphia Theater Collection (University of Pennsylvania)
- Horace Howard Furness Memorial Library (University of Pennsylvania)
- Extent
- 1 sheet (1 unnumbered page) ; 45.1 x 17.4 cm
- Publisher
- [Publisher not identified]
- Related Place
- United States -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia.
- Notes
- Printed area measures 41.2 x 14.8 cm.
- Performance date: December 19, 1821.
- Print Collection 8 copy is box 21B no. 10 in a collection of playbills housed together.
- Related works
- Digital facsimile for browsing (Colenda): https://colenda.library.upenn.edu/catalog/81431-p3f47h510
- Also listed in
- Penn Libraries Catalog
- Physical Location
- Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Furness Collection, Print Collection 8 box 21B no. 10
- Rights
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
- Resource Type
- Text
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