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Theatre Royal playbill: Damon and Pythiasas, etc., 9 June 1866

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Theatre Royal playbill: Damon and Pythiasas, etc., 9 June 1866
Sheffield_City_Centre
1866/06/09
1851-1899

Theatre Royal,

Under the sole management of Mrs Chas. Pitt [Mrs Charles Pitt], 87, Norfolk Street.

Grand monstre entertainment for the people!

Positively thelast night

of

Mr Coleman!

On which occasion he will appear in two of his most popular characters, viz Damon in Banim’s celebrated play of

Damon and Pythiasas played by him in this town with the greatest success on several occasions; and Robert Landry in

The Dead Heart!

Received nightly with increasing enthusiasm.

Last night of Mr S. Calhaem,

Miss Beatrix Shirley,

and the present powerful company.

Saturday evening, June 9th, 1866,

the performances will commence with the play, by John Banim and Richard Lalor Sheil, of

Damon

and

Pyhthias

Or, the Merchant’s Steed of Syracuse.

The performances will conclude with Watts Phillips dramatic romance, entitled The

Dead Heart.

[Performers:] Miss B. Adams, Mr J. Archer, M Bradley, Mr Brown, Mr S. Calheam, Mr Caville, Mr Cleveland, Mr Coleman, Mr Edward Coleman, Mr Forrester, Mr R. Hawkins, Miss Fanny Heath, Miss Hunter, Mr McLaren, Mr Royce, Mr Charles Sennett, Miss Beatrix Shirley, Miss M. Younge.

Important notice.The following tariff of prices has been decided on, for the purpose of meeting the views of all classes of the community.

Dress circle (seats reserved) 2s. 6d.

Side boxes 1s. 6d.Pit (front seats reserved) 1s.

Amphitheatre (back seats of pit) 6d.Gallery 3d.,

Doors open at Seven: performance to commence at half past.

J. Robertshaw, printer (by steam power), Excelsior offices, Angel Street, Sheffield.

Original at Sheffield City Archives: BC/16/82.

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