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Broadside announcing the appearance of Miss Sophia Phillips at the Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, May 20, 1835

A broadside (7 x 14 inches) advertising the appearance of Miss Sophia Phillips, a celebrated tragic actress, at the Chestnut Street Theatre in Philadelphia on May 20, 1835. The broadside announces her performance in the tragedy *The Gamester* and also advertises a new play, *40 Winks, or, Blunders in a Bedroom*, for subsequent evenings. The broadside is dated 1835.

Associated People/Businesses

Moore, Edward, 1712-1757
Chestnut Street Theatre (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Phillips, Sophia

Geography

Philadelphia

Subjects

Theater
Acting
Broadsides
19th century

Physical Location

Arc.MS.56, Box 12, Folder 3