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Playbill advertising a performance of Ivanhoe; or, The Knights of the Temple at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
Playbill advertising a performance of Ivanhoe; or, The Knights of the Temple at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh :click to view larger image
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Title: Ivanhoe; or, The Knights of the Temple
The Barber of Seville (subperformance)
beneficiary: Miss Halford
author of 'Ivanhoe': Sir Walter Scott
composer of 'The Barber of Seville': Gioacchino Rossini
Location: Theatre Royal, Shakespere Square, Edinburgh
date of performance: 19 May 1823
Notes: 'Ivanhoe' is here introduced as the latest of Sir Walter Scott's novels to be turned into a stage play.

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