Wheatley Dramatic Association records, 1860-1944 (bulk 1860-1908).

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Wheatley Dramatic Association records, 1860-1944 (bulk 1860-1908).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40979119

The collection contains playbills (yearly programs of plays, 1885-1908; scrapbook of playbills, 1860-1868), scripts for three plays (Pat abroad! a farce in one act, 1868; Mariette, 1872; and Grand duchess of Gerolstein, 1872); and notes, 1944.

.4 cubic ft.

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431738

Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Offenbach, Jacques, 1819-1880

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Jacques Offenbach (1819–1880) was a German-born French composer and cellist of Jewish ancestry. He had a strong influence in popular music in Europe, and was one of the originators of the operetta, of which he wrote more than one hundred. His works were noted for their elements of satire and parody; two for which he is particularly known are the operetta Orpheus in the Underworld and the opera The Tales of Hoffman . From the guide to the Jacques Offenbach Letter, undated (after 1844)...

Wheatley Dramatic Association

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Wheatley Dramatic Association was located in Wheatley Dramatic Hall, 511 S. 5th Street, Philadelphia, Pa. in 1888. Wheatley Dramatic Association was named for a popular Philadelphia actor and theatre manager, William Wheatley (1816-1876), at the time co-manager and director with Mr. John Drew the Elder at the Arch Street Theatre. From the description of Wheatley Dramatic Association records, 1860-1944 (bulk 1860-1908). (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 40...

Guitry, Sacha, 1885-1957

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