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arc07426 | |
Theatre Royal playbill: Belphegor, etc., 3 Dec 1858 | |
Sheffield_City_Centre | |
1858/12/03 | |
1851-1899 | |
Theatre Royal, Sheffield. Theatre Royal, Sheffield Lessee Mr Charles Webb. Grand fashionable night! Under most distinguished patronage. Mr Chas. Dillon [Charles Dillon]. For this night only, in his great character of Belphegor To-night! Friday evening, Dec 3, 1858 The performances will commence with the grand drama (adapted from the French by C Webb Esquire) of Belphegor! The Mountebank!! To conclude with, on account of its great success on Friday evening last, The Game of Speculation! Mr C. Dillon will appear in his celebrated impersonation of Louis XI, on Friday, December 10th, on which occasion the entertainments will be under the immediate patronage of the worshipful the mayor, Charles Atkinson, esquire and take his farewell benefit a short time previous to his departure from England, these being the only occasions on which he can appear in Sheffield. [Performers]: Mr Barton, Miss Ellen Boyce, Mr Campbell, Mr. F. Craxford, Mr Charles Dillon, Miss Gresham, Mr Harris, Mr Charles Horsman, Mr Lambert, Mr J. Neville, Mr W. H. Simpson, Miss Emily Smyth, Mr G. H. Smythson, Mr Stuart, Mr J. Tyrrell, Mrs J. Tyrrell, Mr Charles Webb, Miss Eliza Webb. Boxes 3s., Stalls, 2s., Pit 1s., Gallery 6d. Half price to boxes only at nine o’clock. Doors open at half past six, to commence at seven. No smoking allowed. Children in arms not admitted. Stage director, Mr. J Tyrrell. Prompter, Mr F Craxford. Leader of the band, Mr T. S. Townrow. Places may be secured Mr. Evans’, Music Saloon, where plan of the boxes may [be] seen. J. Pearce, jun., Printer, Daily Telegraph Office, High Street, Sheffield. Original at Sheffield City Archives: BC/16/72. |
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