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Collection Summary

Collection Title
Playbills (1844-74)
Unique Identifier
Playbills Vol. III
Description
1 large box of playbills dating from 1844 to 1874 including:

New Queen's Royal Theatre, Great Brunswick Street: Operas:
20/9/45: The Misses Smith
27/9/45: Mr. Barker & Miss Louisa Lyons
4/10/45: Benefit of Mr. Barket
8/10/45: Benefit of Miss Louisa Lyons
23/5/45: Novel Musical Entertainment with Mr. Collins and Mr & Mrs. H. Corry
17/9/47: Mr. Thomas Bishop Farewell Benefit.
12/10/51: Miss Fanny Reeves and Miss Eliza Arden

Music Hall, Abbey Street:
23/8/44: Mons. Jullien's Benefit.
8/4/47; 9/4/47; 10/4/47: M. Jullien's Grand Concerts featuring Herr Pischek.
16/4/47: Mr. Brough's Benefit.
21/4/47; 26/4/47; 28/4/47: Mr. Templeton
6/10/47; 9/10/47; 11/10/47: New York Melodists and Ethopian Serenaders.
12/8/45: Mons. Jullien's Benefit.

Gaiety Theatre:
3/9/74 [plus duplicate]: The Royal Philharmonic Company.

Rotundo [sic]:
20/8/[year unknown]; 18/9/[year unknown] [plus duplicate]; 20/9/[year unknown]: Gustavus L. Geary with Signor Giulio Regondi.
14/12/[year unknown]: Grand Moster Concert with Six Military Bands presented by Gustavus Geary.
23/9/[year unknown]: Sgnor Giulio Regondi's Benefit Concert.
2/8/[year unknown]: Madame Persiani with Signor Bottesini presented by Monsieur Jullien. Flyer.
22/1/53: Mons. Jullien's Farewell Concert. Programme

Theatre Royal, Glasgow:
6/11/74-7/11/74: Mdlle. Titien.

The collection also includes playbills for dramas, burlesques, tragedies, pantomimes, musicals and mixed dramatic and musical programmes.
Format
Date range of collection
1844 - 1874
Accumulation Dates
-
Suggested Audience
Not Specific
This collection is about

Location Details

National Library of Ireland
Kildare Street Dublin Dublin 2 United Kingdom
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Email
cfahy@nli.ie
Telephone
+ 353 1 6030 200
Fax
+ 353 1 676 6690 
Visiting Information
Reading Rooms Opening Hours Main Reading Room Manuscripts Reading Room Information/Readers Ticket Desk Mon-Wed: 10am-9pm Mon-Wed:10am-8.30pm Mon-Wed:10am-12.30pm 2pm-5pm Thurs-Fri: 10am-5pm Thurs-Fri: 10am-4.30pm Thurs-Fri: 10am-12.30pm 2pm-4.30pm Saturday: 10am-1pm Saturday: 10am-12.30pm Saturday: 10am-1pm Manuscripts are not issued to readers during these hours: Mon-Fri: 12.30pm to 2pm Mon-Wed: 5pm to 6pm & after 7pm
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Additional Collection Information

Accrual Status
Open
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Collection Collector(s)
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Associated Collection(s)
Cardif University (Prifysgol Caerdydd)Royal Collage of Music LondonMuseums, Libraries and Archices Council