Performance Handbill, October 26, 1818.
- imprint_number: 1818.098
- title: New theatre, on Monday evening, Oct. 26, will be presented Shakespear's [sic] celebrated tragedy of Othello, Moor of Venice ... to which will be added the laughable farce of the Romp...
- sequence_number: 98
- year: 1818
- place_issued: Petersburg
- issuing_press: Whitworth & Yancey
- author: Bollingbrook Street Theatre in Petersburg.
- notes: Only known copy is part of a complete run of playbills for this inaugural season (October 21 to November 7) of the Bollingbrook Street Theatre held by the Virginia Historical Society.
The plays mentioned here are Othello by William Shakespeare and The Romp, A Farce by Isaac Bickerstaff.
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