Theatre, North Shields. Black Caesar, 1828
Digital
Item — Box: MS F BOX 4698
Identifier(s): MS8827/11/70
Theatre, North Shields. Black Caesar
Scope and contents
Performances by Crook's company in North Shields. Playbill for performance on Wednesday 24 December 1828, with appearances by Mrs Harding.
Dates
- 1828
Creator
- Walker, G. (Printer, Person)
Extent
1 playbill : letterpress on paper ; 11.5 x 18.0 cm.
Physical description
This small playbill is accompanied by a note: "New Conundrum. Why shouldn't the Theatre be full on Wednesday Evening? Eh! D'ye give it up?" The answer to this is annotated on support board (now discarded), in the hand of a former librarian: The answer, given by Master George Coppin, was:- "Because the theatre doesn't open on Wednesday".
General note
Title assigned by cataloguer. Previously numbered: vol 2/70.
Creator
- Walker, G. (Printer, Person)
- Box: MS F BOX 4698 (Graphic materials)
Repository details
Part of the Australian Manuscripts Collection, State Library Victoria Repository
Contact:
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Melbourne Victoria 3000 Australia
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