Playbills of the Theatre Royal Edinburgh
Playbill advertising a performance of Rob Roy MacGregor; or, Auld Lang Syne at the Theatre Royal, Edinburgh
Title: Rob Roy MacGregor; or, Auld Lang Syne
The Forty Thieves Subperformance
Composers of 'Rob Roy MacGregor': John Davy and Henry Bishop
Location: Theatre Royal, Shakespere Square, Edinburgh
Date of performance: 20 July 1819
Notes: Playbills often give details of the movement and activities of actors. Here, audiences are warned that because Mr Johnstone is unable to perform as expected, the theatre will put on another performance of 'Rob Roy'.