Autograph letter signed from Mary Ann Orger, Theatre Brighton, to Charles Mathews, London [manuscript], 1824 August 22.

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Autograph letter signed from Mary Ann Orger, Theatre Brighton, to Charles Mathews, London [manuscript], 1824 August 22.

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Requesting he agree to play "any character" in her "benefit at this place ... Monday the 6th of September". The present residents are not very theatrically inclined, and she fears that without some extraordinary attraction her night will fare no better than its neighbours. Letter dated August 22. Postmarked 1824. Signed from M.A. Orger.

2 leaves ; 23 x 19 cm.

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