Boston. Theatres. Continental Theatre. **T 10.39 Play-bills. [January 1, 1866-March 6, 1869, December 12, 1870,
April 6-June 3d, 1871.]
[Boston. 1866-71.] 2v. 50% cm.
This theatre opened Jan. 1, 1866 under the above name. From Aug. 20, 1866 to July 4, 1867 it was called “Whitman’s Continental Theatre.” From Sept. 2, 1867 to April 13, 1868 it was called “Continental Theatre.” From Aug. 31 to Oct. 2, 1868 “Willard’s Theatre;” Oct. 21, 1868 the name was changed to the “Olympic Theatre.” From 1869 to 1872 the theatre was not opened regularly, but was used for occasional variety performances. For the season of 1871/2 it was opened under the name of the St. James Theatre.” It was closed Novy., 1872.
This card was printed at the Boston Public Library, November 1, 1916.
Ko0687a — Theatre. Programmes.