Irma, or, The prediction : A tragedy : In five acts : As performed at the American Theatre, New-Orleans
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Irma, or, The prediction : A tragedy : In five acts : As performed at the American Theatre, New-Orleans
(Three centuries of English and American plays, 1500-1830, . Three centuries of drama ; American,
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Originally published: New-York : Published by E.B. Clayton, no. 9 Chambers-Street , 1830
"The Tragedy of Irma; or The prediction, in a competition with five others, gained the prize of $300, offered by Mr. Caldwell, proprietor of the American Theatre at New-Orleans. It was first acted in March last ... The play is wrought out of an old Welsh legend; but the author ... has altered the scene, and laid it in this country, at the early period of the Revolution. ..."--p. [iii]
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Attributed to James H. Kennicott by Hill
Copyright Oct. 20, 1830 by E.B. Clayton
"Clayton & Van Norden, printers, 42 William-Street."--colophon, p. 56