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Saturday evening, October 11, will be produced for the fifth time, an original five-act comedy called “Nature’s Nobleman”, written expressly for this theater

Saturday evening, October 11, will be produced for the fifth time, an original five-act comedy called “Nature’s Nobleman”, written expressly for this theater

Monday, December 29, will be produced, first time for many years, the Dickens’ drama in three acts, “Oliver Twist; or, The Workhouse Boy’s Progress”

Monday, December 29, will be produced, first time for many years, the Dickens’ drama in three acts, “Oliver Twist; or, The Workhouse Boy’s Progress”

Wednesday evening, November 14, will be played the extremely popular comedy of “Still Water Runs Deep”

Wednesday evening, November 14, will be played the extremely popular comedy of “Still Water Runs Deep”

Monday evening, April 30, will be played the very popular play in three acts, called "David Copperfield"

Monday evening, April 30, will be played the very popular play in three acts, called "David Copperfield"

Saturday evening, December 2, 1854, will be played the original and peculiar play in four acts, written by T. De Walden, Esq., expressly for Mr. Burton, “The Upper Ten and the Lower Twenty”

Saturday evening, December 2, 1854, will be played the original and peculiar play in four acts, written by T. De Walden, Esq., expressly for Mr. Burton, “The Upper Ten and the Lower Twenty”

Saturday evening, November 10, will be played Dickens’ celebrated drama in three acts of “David Copperfield”

Saturday evening, November 10, will be played Dickens’ celebrated drama in three acts of “David Copperfield”

Tuesday evening, September 28, will be played Coleman's comedy in five acts, of "The Poor Gentleman"

Tuesday evening, September 28, will be played Coleman's comedy in five acts, of "The Poor Gentleman"

Wednesday, February 28, 1855, will be played the favorite piece of “John Jones; or, The Most Unfortunate Man in the World”

Wednesday, February 28, 1855, will be played the favorite piece of “John Jones; or, The Most Unfortunate Man in the World”

Monday evening, November 10, will be played Poole’s laughable comedy of “Paul Pry; or, I Hope I Don’t Intrude”

Monday evening, November 10, will be played Poole’s laughable comedy of “Paul Pry; or, I Hope I Don’t Intrude”

Thursday, March 23, first night of the fine old English comedy of “The Beaux Stratagem”

Thursday, March 23, first night of the fine old English comedy of “The Beaux Stratagem”

Wednesday evening, November 2, will be played Shakespeare's comedy in five acts, of "Twelfth Night; or, What You Will"

Wednesday evening, November 2, will be played Shakespeare's comedy in five acts, of "Twelfth Night; or, What You Will"

Mr. Burton as Micawber in "David Copperfield" and as Von Dunder in "The Old Dutch Governor; or, 'Twould Puzzle a Conjuror", Saturday, March 26

Mr. Burton as Micawber in "David Copperfield" and as Von Dunder in "The Old Dutch Governor; or, 'Twould Puzzle a Conjuror", Saturday, March 26

Wednesday, April 23, 1856, Shakespeare's comedy in five acts, of a "Winter's Tale"

Wednesday, April 23, 1856, Shakespeare's comedy in five acts, of a "Winter's Tale"

Wednesday evening, October 6, Mr. H. Placide in his unequaled character of “Grandfather Whitehead” and Mr. Burton in his popular performance of "The Toodles; or, the Farmer's Daughter"

Wednesday evening, October 6, Mr. H. Placide in his unequaled character of “Grandfather Whitehead” and Mr. Burton in his popular performance of "The Toodles; or, the Farmer's Daughter"

Monday evening, April 19, will be played Goldsmith's comedy in five acts, "She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night", with the original comic song "The Three Jolly Pigeons"

Monday evening, April 19, will be played Goldsmith's comedy in five acts, "She Stoops to Conquer; or, The Mistakes of a Night", with the original comic song "The Three Jolly Pigeons"

Tuesday evening, February 10, will be played, O’Keefe’s comedy in five acts, “Wild Oats; or, the Strolling Players”

Tuesday evening, February 10, will be played, O’Keefe’s comedy in five acts, “Wild Oats; or, the Strolling Players”

Monday, February 5, 1855, first night here of Mrs. Mowatt’s comedy of “Fashion”

Monday, February 5, 1855, first night here of Mrs. Mowatt’s comedy of “Fashion”

Tuesday evening, December 16, 1856, will be played the drama of "Dombey and Son"

Tuesday evening, December 16, 1856, will be played the drama of "Dombey and Son"

Monday evening, May 17, will be played the celebrated drama in three acts, "David Copperfield"

Monday evening, May 17, will be played the celebrated drama in three acts, "David Copperfield"

Mrs. Warner in "A Winter's Tale", Wednesday evening, September 24

Mrs. Warner in "A Winter's Tale", Wednesday evening, September 24

Friday, October 29, 1852, will be played for the first time an original piece, written expressly for Mr. Thompson, called "Old York and New York; or, the [...]uck Shooter"

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Accession number F2016.200.54 
Unique identifier MNY332488 
Description Boxes and parquet, 50 cents. Second circle, 25 cents. Private boxes, $5.00. Orchestra chairs with stuffed cushions, 75 cents. A favorite ballad by Mrs. Holman. Overtures to "Zauberflote" by Mozart, and "Zanetta" by Auber, with other choice pieces, including a new waltz by Strauss. The very popular drama in three acts, of "David Copperfield". Tomorrow, Saturday, the newly revived comedy of "Be Gone Dull Care" and the immortal "Toodles". 
Dated 1852 
Object Type broadside (notice)
Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 23 x 6 in 
File dimensions 5.3 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
13.5 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi 

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