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Ref NoPOS/HUL R/0594562
CollectionPlaybill Collection
TitleSphinx
Date16.8.1849-17.8.1849
Extent1 playbill
DescriptionPlaybill advertising Priscilla Horton in THE SPHINX and THE ORPHAN OF SENEGAL and THE INVISIBLE PRINCE, with a quadrille by the orchestra and a dance, at the Theatre Royal, Hull, 16 August 1849.
NotesAlso advertising the forthcoming play THE TRUMPETER'S WEDDING.
The Invisible Prince is based on the fairy tale of 'Prince Lutin' by Madame d'Aulnoy
The Sphinx is based on Sophocles' Oedipus.
SubjectDrama
Dance
Tragedy
Greek (classical)
PhysicalDescription315 x 187 mm
black ink on paper
Related PersonPritchard, J. L. (John Langford), 1799-1850, manager
Brough, Robert B. (Robert Barnabas), 1828-1860, author
Brough, William, 1826-1870, actor
Horton, Priscilla, actor
Walton, Mr., actor
Bellair, Mr., actor
Poynter, Mrs., actor
Ebsworth, Joseph, 1788-1868, author
Dyas, Mr., actor
Poynter, Mr., actor
Dyas, Mrs., actor
Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880, author
d'Aulnoy, Marie-Catherine, 1650-1705, author
Borsi-Deleurie, Signor, composer
Angelina, Madame, dancer
Veroni, Mr., actor
Holmes, Fanny, actor
Marling, John, printer
Related OrganisationTheatre Royal
Related PlaceHull, East Yorkshire
CategoryPlaybills
LevelItem
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