Theatre Royal, Covent Garden : this present Wednesday, Oct. 26, 1796, will be presented the tragedy of Douglas .... to which will be added, 6th time, a new musical piece, in two acts (taken, with various alterations, from the opera of The lad of the hills) called The Wicklow Mountains / the music partly compiled, and the overture, new music, and the accompanyments to the national airs, composed by Mr. Shield ...

Author
Covent Garden Theatre [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
[London? : s.n., 1796]
Description
1 sheet ([1] p.) ; 28 x 19 cm

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Subject(s)
Rare books genre
Notes
  • At foot of page: Tomorrow, Romeo and Juliet ... to which will be added the pantomime of Harlequin's treasure, or, Jewels new set ... on Saturday will be performed, 1st time, with new scenes, &c. a new comedy called Fortune's fool ... to which will be added The Irish mimick, or, Blunders at Brighton. A new burletta called Olympus in an uproar, or, The descent of the deities, partly taken from The Golden Pippin, will be produced speedily ...
  • Partial cast list for Douglas: Mr. Elliston (Douglas (1st time)); Mr. Middleton (Lord Randolph); Mr. Murray (Old Norval); Miss Mansel (Anna); Mrs. Pope (Lady Randolph)
  • Partial cast list for The Wicklow Mountains: Mr. Incledon; Mr. Johnstone; Mr. Bowden; Mrs. Clendining; Mrs. Mountain.
Provenance
Ex copy has the number ''26'' written in ink on the recto, and the ink stamp of the William Seymour Theatre Collection and the name Argosy written in graphite on the verso.
Other title(s)
  • Douglas
  • Wicklow Mountains
  • Romeo and Juliet
  • Harlequin's treasure, or, Jewels new set
  • Fortune's fool
  • Irish mimick, or, Blunders at Brighton
  • Olympus in an uproar
OCLC
842885148
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