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arc07411 | |
Theatre Royal playbill: Used Up, etc., 26 May 1858 | |
Sheffield_City_Centre | |
1858/05/26 | |
1851-1899 | |
Theatre Royal, Sheffield. Lessees Messrs. Wolfenden and Melbourne, 25, Arundel Street. Immense success of Sir William and Lady Don received each night with shouts of laughter. Great hit of the grand burlesque Perdita! On Wednesday and Thursday evenings, May 26 and 27, 1858, The performances will commence with the Lyceum comedy entitled Used Up To be followed on Wednesday, the laughable interlude, entitled The Two Buzzards on Thursday, May 27, to be followed with the Maid with the Milking Pail. To conclude with the new and original burlesque by W Brough, entitled Perdita Or The Royal Milkmaid; with new scenery, dresses and properties. On Friday evening, May 28th, Grand Fashionable Night! For the benefit of Sir William and Lady Don, and positively their last appearance but one. [Performers]: Mr Champion, Miss Cuttriss, Lady Don [late Miss Emily Sanders], Sir William Don, Mr Edmunds, Mr Godfrey, Mr Jackman, Mr Jones, Mrs H. Lacy, Mr H. Lacy, Mrs Mortimer, Miss F. Robertson, Mrs Roberston, Mr John Saunders, Mr Smith. Doors open at Seven o’clock, to commence at half-past. Children in arms not admitted to any part of the house. Admission: Boxes 2s. 6d., Stalls, 1s. 6d., Pit 1s., Gallery 6d. Tickets and places can be secured, and the Box Plan seen, at Mr Evans's, Music Warehouse, Norfolk Street. [Printed by] W. R. Marsden, 26, Change Alley, Sheffield. Original at Sheffield City Archives: BC/16/57. |
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