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The Slave, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London [Playbill for performance May 4, 1835]; overall; recto

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Playbill for Theatre Royal, London, Drury Lane which reads in part, "Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Mr. Harley Has the honour to announce, that His Benefit is appointed for Monday Next, May 4th, 1835, on which occasion, Mademoiselle Grisi, Signor LaBlache, and Signor Tamburini. Of The King's Theatre, And Other Eminent Performers Will Appear, for This Night Only! When their Majesties' Servants will perform, (compressed into 2 Acts) the Musical Drama of The Slave...
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32.7 X 20.5 Cm (12.87 X 8.07 Inches)Ink Paper Printing Playbill Ephemera (Printed)
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1835 (Publication Date)
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  1. Actors
  2. Actresses
  3. Advertisements
  4. Drama
  5. Entertainment Events
  6. Ephemera (Printed)
  7. Grisi, Carlotta (Italian Dancer, 1819 1899)
  8. Harley, John Pritt (British Actor, 1786/90 1858)
  9. Musical Theater
  10. Nineteenth (19 Th) Century
  11. Performances
  12. Playbills
  13. Plays
  14. Slaver
  15. Slavery
  16. Slaves
  17. Theaters
  18. Theatre Royal, Drury Lane (London, England) (British Theater Company, Act. 1663 )

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