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Key Information

Title:
Theatre Royal, Hull - Harlequin Harpooner
Object Name:
theatre bill
Date/Period:
1829
Location on Display:
Museum - Not Currently on display
Accession No:
KINCM:2011.75
Brief Description:
Theatre bill for the Theatre Royal, Hull, with the programme for the evening of Monday 5th January 1829. It will begin with a tragedy entitled 'Gamester', but the main feature is 'an entire new Pantomime', written and produced by Mr. W.L. Rede, entitled 'Harlequin Harpooner; or, The Demon of the North Pole'. As well as songs and comic scenes the pantomime will include scenery depicting 'A sea view off the Island of Disco, Ice Bergs, &c. &c.' and a 'Storm and Foundering of a Greenland Whale Ship'. The programme was printed by Thomas Topping, 'Packet Office', 51 Lowgate, Hull.

Physical Information

Material:
paper

Dimensions:

Type Height Width Depth Diameter Weight
216[mm] 138[mm]