Imprint Record

Performance Handbill, October 30, 1818.

• Imprint Number: 1818.100
• Title: New theatre, on Friday evening, Oct. 30, will be presented (for the first time in Petersburg) the comic drama of The three & deuce ... to which will be added the farce of Catharine & Petruchio ... in preparation with appropriate scenery, Sheridan's celebrated tragic play of Pizarro …
• Sequence Number: 100
• Year: 1818
• Place Issued: Petersburg
• Issuing Press: Whitworth & Yancey
• Author: Bollingbrook Street Theatre in Petersburg.
• Notes: Only known copy is part of a complete run of playbills for this inaugural season (October 21 to November 7) of the Bollingbrook Street Theatre held by the Virginia Historical Society.
  The plays mentioned here are Catharine and Petruchio by David Garrick, Three and the Deuce by Prince Hoare, and Pizarro by Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
  
  
• Related Biographies:
  • Thomas Whitworth
  • Francis Garland Yancey

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