Playbill
1847 (made)
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Letterpress playbill announcing that the 'eminent tragedian' Mr Macready will appear for six nights at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, beginning on Monday, 11 January 1847, when he will appear in Hamlet, after which the farce, The Irish Tutor, will be presented.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Letterpress |
| Brief description | Playbill advertising Hamlet and The Irish Tutor at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, 1847 |
| Physical description | Letterpress playbill announcing that the 'eminent tragedian' Mr Macready will appear for six nights at the Theatre Royal, Bristol, beginning on Monday, 11 January 1847, when he will appear in Hamlet, after which the farce, The Irish Tutor, will be presented. |
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| Credit line | Accepted by HM Government in lieu of Inheritance Tax and allocated to the Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996 |
| Object history | Associated production: Hamlet. Drama by William Shakespeare. Actors - Mr Macready, Mrs Warner, Mr Cooper, Mrs Charles Gill, George J. Vining. The Irish Tutor. Farce by Earl of Glengall. Actors - Mr Artaud, Miss Frankland, Miss Brentnall. Other actors: Mr Barry, Mr Barrett, Mr Kingston and (Harlequin) Mr Cathcart. 11.1.1847 Theatre Royal, Bristol. |
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| Accession number | S.185-1997 |
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| Record created | October 20, 2009 |
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