| Ref No | POS/BRS ROY/0600173 |
| AltRefNo | 0600173 |
| Collection | Fawkes Boucicault Collection |
| Title | Photocopy of a playbill advertising THE CORSICAN BROTHERS, THE PET OF THE PUBLIC an… |
| Date | 19th century |
| Extent | 1 item |
| Description | Photocopy of a playbill advertising THE CORSICAN BROTHERS, THE PET OF THE PUBLIC and THE BACHELOR OF THE ARTS for the benefit of Mr. G. Melville on "Friday evening, November 30th" |
| Notes | Previous reference number: UKC/POS/BRS ROY : 0600173 |
| A benefit "(and last night of his engagement)" for Mr. George Melville |
| comedy |
| "the Princess's version" of the play |
| Subject | Drama |
| Monologue |
| Musical interlude |
| Comedy |
| PhysicalDescription | 370 x 250 mm |
| photocopy on two sheets of paper |
| Related Person | Chute, James Henry, manager |
| Boucicault, Dion, (Dionysius Lardner), 1820-1890, author |
| Melville, George, 1824 - 1898 (actor, theatre proprietor, real name George Robbins), actor |
| Chute, John, actor |
| Duff, actor |
| Cross, Miss, actor |
| Rouse, John, actor |
| Melville, George, 1824 - 1898 (actor, theatre proprietor, real name George Robbins), beneficiary |
| Bennett, Fanny, Miss, actor |
| Salmon, leader of the band |
| unknown, author |
| Chute, John, actor |
| Ellis, actor |
| St. Casse, Clara, Miss, actor |
| St. Casse, Clara, Miss, actor |
| unknown, author |
| Melville, George, 1824 - 1898 (actor, theatre proprietor, real name George Robbins), actor |
| Melville, George, 1824 - 1898 (actor, theatre proprietor, real name George Robbins), actor |
| Marshall, actor |
| Melville, George, 1824 - 1898 (actor, theatre proprietor, real name George Robbins), actor |
| Evans, David, actor |
| Marshall, Mrs., actor |
| Wilton, Marie, Miss, actor |
| Marshall, stage manager |
| Related Organisation | Somerton, Bristol, printer |
| Related Place | Theatre Royal, King Street, Bristol, Gloucestershire |
| ContentNote | "Mr. John Rouse, in the character of Mr. William Barbw, will make a few remarks upon the current events of the day". pas de caractere |
| Category | Playbills |
| Access conditions | This material is available for consultation at the University of Kent's Special Collections & Archives reading room, Templeman Library, University of Kent, Canterbury, CT2 7NU (specialcollections@kent.ac.uk). |
| Copyright | Material within the archive may remain within copyright under the terms of the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988. Special Collections & Archives staff will assist where possible in helping trace copyright holders, but it is ultimately the responsibility of users to obtain the permission of the copyright holder for reproduction of copyright material for uses other than research or private study. |
| Level | Item |