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Ref NoPOS/MEL/BRS ROY/0592644
CollectionMelville Collection
TitleHamlet
Date12.10.1863-14.10.1863
Extent1 playbill
DescriptionPlaybill advertising George Melville in HAMLET and TURN HIM OUT (on 12 October), and HOME TRUTHS and THE CORSICAN BROTHERS (on 13 October), and THE PIRATES OF THE SAVANNAH and KENILWORTH, at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, 12-14 October 1863.
NotesSome discolouration of paper
Also advertising the forthcoming play THE MOTTO, and George Melville's benefit.
"Being a novel edition of Scott's novel of that name, but such a long way after Scott, as to let the authors off scott free!"
SubjectDrama
Tragedy
Comedy
Opera
PhysicalDescription760 x 250 mm
black ink on paper
Related PersonChute, James Henry, manager
Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616, author
Melville, George, 1824-1898, (born George Robbins), actor
Rignold, George, actor
Robertson, Mrs., actor
Jones, Marion, actor
Williams, Thomas John, 1824-1874, author
Coghlan, Charles, 1842-1899, actor
Marshall, Mr., actor
Hunt, Fanny, actor
Hodson, Henrietta, actor
Mavis, Adelaide, actor
Boucicault, Dion, (Dionysius Lardner), 1820-1890, author
Kendal, Mrs., 1848-1935, (born Madge Robertson), actor
Bishop, Kate, actor
Robinson, Mr., actor
Rignold, William, actor
Halliday, Andrew, 1830-1877, author
Lawrence, Frederick, author
Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832, author
Fosbrooke, William, actor
Elliott, William, actor
Related OrganisationTheatre Royal
Somertons, Mercury Office, printer
Related PlaceBristol
CategoryPlaybills
LevelItem
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