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[Theater playbills for Shakespeare plays: Coriolanus]
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Playbills--Specimens (LCSH)
Playbills--Ireland--Dublin
Playbills--England--Birmingham (RBGENR)
Playbills--England--Liverpool (RBGENR)
Playbills--England--London (RBGENR)
Playbills--England--Manchester (RBGENR)
Playbills--England--Newcastle upon Tyne (RBGENR)
Playbills--1821 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1823 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1828 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1829 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1830 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1831 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1832 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1834 (GMGPC)
Playbills--1845 (GMGPC)
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LCC: Thr. A1 Box 1
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Folder 6, pt. 1 (August 27, 1821-April 6, 1829): Mrs. Bunn has the honour to announce to her friends and the public, that her benefit, and last appearance this season is appointed to take place. On which occasion she has the pleasure of informing them, that Mr. Macready has, in the handsomest manner, offered her the aid of his valuable services, and on that evening will be presented Shakspeare's celebrated tragedy of Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron. Between the play and farce will be indroduced a vocal concert. To which will be added, the farce of the Devil to pay (Theatre Royal, Birmingham, Monday, August 27, 1821)
Mrs. W. Clifford respectfully announces ... her benefit is appointed to take place on this present evening, when will be presented Shakspeare's celbrated historical play of Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron. The whole to conclude with the admired melo-drame of The Woodman's hut, or, The burning forest (Theatre-Royal, Newcastle, Monday, April 21, 1823)
Miss S. Booth's second week. Shakspeare's tragedy of Coriolanus. After which will be presented, for the ninth time at this Theatre, a new grand melo-dramatic fairy spectacle called Peter Wilkins, or, The flying Indians ([venue not given], Wednesday, May 21, 1828)
First night of the popular new farce of The Green-eyed monster, and the last night but four of performing until the holidays. Coriolanus. To conclude with a new farce ... called The green-eyed monster. On Tuesday, the tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. After which the interlude of No!!! To conclude with a new farce, never acted here, called A dead shot. Miss S. Booth's benefit, and the last night of her engagement will take place on Friday next, April 10 (Theatre Royal, Birmingham, Monday, April 6, 1829).
Folder 6, pt. 2 (May 22, 1830-January 21, 1831): Grand treat for Saturday, the 22nd instant. Shakspeare's tragedy of Coriolanus. To which will be added the laughable farce of the Spectre bridegroom. To conclude with the melo-drama, called The sergeant's wife, or, The murderer's den (Theatre-Royal, Manchester, Saturday, May 22, 1830)
First appearance of Mr. Vandenhoff, who is engaged for a limited period. Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron. The celebrated French dancers Mesdemoiselles Celeste and Constance ... will dance the allemande d'action. The entetertainments will conclude with (second time) the new romantic drama of the Sister of Charity. The grand spectactular opera of Cinderella, or, The fairy queen and the glass slipper ... will be produced tomorow, Thursday (Theatre Royal, Dublin, Wednesday, January 5, 1831)
Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron. Mesdemoiselles Celeste and Constance, will make their last appearance but one in a French pas de deux. The entertainments will conclude with the melodrama of The dumb girl of the inn, or, The bandit merchant. Mr. Vandenhoff ... will perform Coriolanus this evening, and Macbeth and Fergus M'Ivor in the courrse of next week. Tomorrow, Saturday, the new Grand opera of Cinderella ... the approaching termination of Miss Betts' and Mr. Sapio's engagement. On Monday, The Marriage of Figaro, and ... The Bohemian maid, or The dumb witness, for the benefit of Mademoiselle Constance, and last appearance of the French dancers. A new farce called Free and easy will be produced in a few days. Shakspeare's tragedy of Julius Caesar, and the drama of Waverley, or The last of the Stuarts, are in rehearsal and will shortly be revived (Theatre Royal, Dublin, Friday, January 21, 1831).
Folder 6, pt. 3 (October 6-December 29, 1831): Mr. Browne's fourth week. Coriolanus. After which, the comic interlude of Rendezvous. To conclude with the melo-drame of the Miller's maid. Mr. Braham, of the Theatre-Royal, Drury Lane, is engaged for two nights only. He will make his first appearance on Friday evening, in Weber's grand opera of Der Freischutz. Previous to which, the petite comedy of The two Gregorys. After the opera, the Burletta of Bombastes furioso, to conclude with a miscellaneous concert (Theatre-Royal, Liverpool, Thursday, October 6, 1831)
Proprietor's free tickets not admissible this evening. For this night only! A dramatic olio! Being a selection of five separate acts, from principal tragedies. For the benefit of Miss H. Watson. On Friday next, will be presented The fifth act of Shakspeare's grand tragedy Coriolanus. After which will be performed the last act of Shakspeare's inimitable play Macbeth. Thirdly will be represented the fifth act of Damon and Pythias. To which will be added the Third act of Othello. The whole to conclude with Shakspeare's grand combat, and last act of Richard 3, or, the Battle in Bosworth field. A comic song by Mr. Angel, a song by Mr. Shelley. To which will be added, a new farce never performed here, in two acts, called Comfortable lodgings (Theatre Royal, Birmingham, Friday, December 16, 1831)
Coriolanus. To conclude with the comic extravaganza of Don Giovanni in London. On Friday, the favourite tragedy of William Tell, to conclude with the melo-drame of The wandering boys (Theatre-Royal, Manchester, Thursday, December 29, 1831).
Folder 6, pt. 4 (May 14, 1832-December 5, 1845): First night of the celebrated opera of Masaniello. Sixth appearance of Miss Coveney, who is engaged for a fortnight, first appearance this season of Mr. Vandenhoff and Miss Huddart. This present Monday, will be performed Shakspeare's tragedy of Coriolanus. After which will be produced, for the first time here, Auber's celebrated opera of Masaniello, or, The dumb girl of Portici (Theatre Royal, Birmingham, Monday, May 14, 1832)
It is most respectfully announced, that this Thetre having been embellished and decorated during the recess, will open for the season this evening, Thursday, October 2nd, 1834. On which occasion will be revieved (for the first time these fourteen years) Shakspeare's tragedy of Coriolanus, or, The Roman matron! After which (1st time) a new farce, (in one act) entitled Bed and board. To conclude with the comic entertainment of Deaf as a post! Miss Clifton ... will mak her first appearance in London, on Saturday next. Mr. Vandenhoff is engaged at this theatre, and will appear to-night, in the character of Coriolanus. The new grand opera of Gustavus will be revived, with all its original splendour, on Monday next, October 6th (Theatre Royal, Covent Garden, Thursday, October 2, 1834)
Mr. & Mrs. Creswick's benefit. Combination of talent and legitimate entertainment, tragedy & comedy. Shakspeare's grand historical tragedy of Coriolanus, with appropriate scenery, dresses, and appointments. Grand pas de deux, from "La Sylphide," Mr. & Mrs. J. Ridgway. A favourite song, by Miss Emma Lorani (her first appearance) ... [DLC copy imperfect, bottom of sheet torn away] (Theatre Royal, Birmingham, Friday, December 5, 1845).
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