Theater playbill for Joseph Jefferson in "Rip van Winkle" and Newman Noggs" at Washington Theater, March 23, 1861
Contributors: Irving, Washington, 1783-1859; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Washington Theatre (Washington, D.C. : 19th century); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Polkinhorn's Steam Job Printing Office, D. street, bet. 6th & 7th sts.
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Other titles: Rip van Winkle; Newman Noggs; Immense bill! Mr. Joseph Jefferson in two great characters: Rip van Winkle! and Newman Noggs!
Description: Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Immense bill! Mr. Joseph Jefferson in two great characters: Rip van Winkle! and Newman Noggs! Saturday ev'g, March 23, '61 will be performed "Rip van Winkle" ... to conclude with "Newman Noggs" (Adapted from Charles Dickens' celebrated novel of Nicholas Nickleby) ... In rehearsal, the great spectacular drama, entitled "The Sea of Ice" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Rip van Winkle: Rip Van Winkle: Mr. Joseph Jefferson, Derrick Van Slaus: Mr. H. Bland, Herman Van Slaus: Mr. Mortimer, Knickerbocker: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Nick Vidder: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Rory Van Clump: Mr. D. Ryan, Seth Peabody: Mr. T.B. Baker, Clausen: Mr. Carrol, Gustaff; Mr. A. Boyd, Judge of the Court: Mr. Walton, Swagerino: Mr. Sherwood, Dame Van Winkle: Mrs. E. Mann, Alice: Miss Mary Shaw, Little Rowena: Miss Coombs, Rowena: Mrs. H. Bland.

Cast: Newman Noggs: Newman Noggs: Mr. Joseph Jefferson, Mr. Ralph Nickleby: Mr. L.P. Roys, Nicholas Nickleby: Mr. C. Burton Hill, Mr. Squeers: Mr. H. Bland, John Browdie: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Smike (an orphan boy): Miss Alice Placide Mann, Tompkins: Mr. T.B. Baker, Sealey: Mr. Pemberton, Fix: Mr. Carrol, Kate Nickleby: Mrs. Bland, Mrs. Squeers: Mrs. E. Mann, Miss Squeers: Miss Mary Shaw, Miss Price: Mrs. D. Ryan.

LC copy rehoused: 2014-12-23. Shelved in Oversize.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).