Imprint Record

Performance Handbill, November 2, 1818.

• Imprint Number: 1818.102
• Title: New theatre, on Monday evening, Nov. 2d, will be acted the celebrated tragic play of Pizarro, or The Spaniards in Peru ... to which will be added the burlesque tragedy of Bombastes furiosos …
• Sequence Number: 102
• 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 Pizarro by Richard Brinsley Sheridan and Bombastes Furioso by William Barnes Rhodes.
  
  
• Related Biographies:
  • Thomas Whitworth
  • Francis Garland Yancey

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