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Playbill for Edmund Kean's performance in Merchant of Venice at the Theatre Dorchester, November 29, 1813 [manuscript], ca. 1813.

Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833, author.; Molloy, J. Fitzgerald (Joseph Fitzgerald), 1858-1908. Life and adventures of Edmund Kean.
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Title
Playbill for Edmund Kean's performance in Merchant of Venice at the Theatre Dorchester, November 29, 1813 [manuscript], ca. 1813.
Description
1 leaf ; 36 x 23 cm
Associated name
Kean, Edmund, 1787-1833, author.
Molloy, J. Fitzgerald (Joseph Fitzgerald), 1858-1908. Life and adventures of Edmund Kean.
Scope and content
Manuscript playbill for a performance of Merchant of Venice "for the benefit of Mr. Kean and last night of his performance." Also advertises additional entertainments of the night...Kean's Imitation of the London performers, the duet of "Alls-well" by Mr. Clifford and Mr. Kean, and a farce, Of age tomorrow (by Thomas Dibdin?). Possibly written in the hand of Kean.
Provenance
Removed from ART Vol. a61 v.1.
Genre/form
Playbills.
Manuscripts (documents)

Call number
Y.d.1084

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