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Title: Large Theatre Play-Bill for Madame Celeste (Directress at Adelphi Theatre London Circa 1843 for Production of the Flowers of the Forest and New Comedy with Performance by Mr Ben Webster
Description: Stroud Glos, 1843. Soft cover. 8vo - over 4¾" - 5¾" Tall. 20'' by 12'' 1843 Old Playbill or Billboard Notice Advertising Madame Celeste (The Directress) of this Establishment 1843 at The Theatre Royal Adelphi for an Annual Benefit on May 26th Circa 1843 Mr Buckstone's popular Drama of 'The Flowers of the Forest a Gipsy Story after which will be an entirely new comedy in which Mr Mr Ben Webster will perform and other Entertainment Boxes 4s,Pit 2s Gallery 1s Produced using thick black typepefaces on wafer thin paper.This one was previously folded and repaired to a tear across the centre section with further minor nicks and tears to edges.Large playbills or advertising billboard posters are notoriously delicate and hence few survive the onslaught of time.This still shows well.Scarce. Good .

Keywords: Theatre Madame Celeste Playbills Billboard Posters Adelphi Ben Webster

Price: GBP 140.00 = appr. US$ 199.92 Seller: Richard Thornton Books
- Book number: 69494

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