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Theatre Royal, Drury-Lane. This evening, Tuesday, February 27, 1827, His Majesty's servants will perform Massinger's play of a New way to pay old debts ... To conclude with ... Man in the moon; or, Harlequin dog-star ...

Accession number
PML 146393.58
Published
[London] : J. Tabby, Printer, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, [1827]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Playbill for the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane's February 27, 1827 performance of Philip Massinger's A new way to pay old debts, featuring Charles Kean in the role of Sir Giles Overreach.
Printed on light blue paper.
Cast list for A new way to pay old debts: Mr. Thompson (Lord Lovell), Mr. Kean (Sir Giles Overreach; "Being the last night of his engagement"), Mr. Cooper (Wellborn), Mr. Southwell (Allworth), Mr. Fenton (Welldo), Mr. Gattie (Justice Greedy), Mr. J. Russell (Marrall), Mr. O. Smith (Tapwell), Mr. Hughes (Order), Mr. G. Smith (Furnace), Mr. Webster (Amble), Mr. C. Jones (Watchall), Mr. Honnor (vintner), Mr. Maxwell (tailor), Mrs. Knight (Lady Allworth), Miss Smithson (Margaret), Mrs. Harlowe (Froth), Mrs. Webster (Tabitha), Miss Weston (Abigail).
Part of a large collection of prints, drawings, and letters bound into an extra-illustrated copy of Thomas Moore's Letters and journals of Lord Byron (PML 146390-97); assembled by collector David Langton and formerly in the possession of John Dillon and Gordon Ray.
Description
1 sheet (1 p.) ; 31 cm
Provenance
David Langton; John Dillon; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Classification
Department