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Playbill advertising a performance of Rob Roy MacGregor; or, Auld Lang Syne at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
Playbill advertising a performance of Rob Roy MacGregor; or, Auld Lang Syne at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh :click to view larger image
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Title: Rob Roy MacGregor; or, Auld Lang Syne
A Roland for an Oliver (subperformance)
composers: John Davy and Henry Bishop
author of 'Rob Roy': Sir Walter Scott
playwright of 'A Roland for an Oliver': Thomas, or John Maddison, Morton
Location: Theatre Royal, Shakespere Square, Edinburgh
date of performance: 17 February 1820
Notes: This performance of 'Rob Roy' on February 17, 1820, includes a speech and the singing of the national anthem to mark the death of King George III.

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