Theater playbill for Joseph Jefferson in "A Conjugal Lesson," "Robert Macaire," and "Jenny Lind" at Washington Theater, November 6, 1860
Contributors: Danvers, H.; Buckstone, John Baldwin, 1802-1879; Reach, Angus B. (Angus Bethune), 1821-1856; 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: 1860
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Other titles: Conjugal lesson; Robert Macaire; Jenny Lind; Second appearance of the great American comedian Mr. Joseph Jefferson
Description: Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, stage manager Mr. Humphrey Bland, leader of orchestra Mr. Wm. Withers. Doors open at 7 o'clock, to commence at 8 precisely. The manager has much pleausre in announcing that he has made arrangements with the Telegraph Companies by which he will be enabled to have the returns of the presidential election announced from the stage on and after Tuesay night, as fast as they transpire. Second appearance of the great American comedian Mr. Joseph Jefferson who will enact his celebrated characters, Mr. Lullaby! in A Conjugal Lesson, and Jaques Strop in the drama entitled Robert Macaire. On Tuesday evening, Nov. 6, 1860 the performance will commence with the comedietta entitled "A Conjugal Lesson" ... After which, the first act of "Robert Macaire! ... To conclude with (on account of its great success on Saturday evening) the musical burlesque of "Jenny Lind" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: A conjugal lesson: Mr. Simon Lullaby: Mr. Joseph Jefferson, Mrs. Simon Lullaby: Miss Alice Placide Mann.

Cast: Robert Macaire: Jacques Strop: Mr. Joseph Jefferson, Robert Macaire: Mr. L.P. Roys, Germeuil: Mr. H. Bland, Dumont: Mr. D. Ryan, Charles: Mr. G.A. Boyd, Pierre: Mr. T.B. Baker, Marie: Miss Lucy Cutler, Clementine: Mrs. H. Bland.

Cast: Jenny Lind: Baron Swigitoff Beery: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Spittoon: Mr. D. Ryan, Knaster: Mr. Walter, Cheroot: Mr. Boyd, Granby Gag: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Leatherlungs: Mr. Mathews, Jenny Lind: Miss Mary Shaw.

"In rehearsal, 'Newman Noggs,' 'Rip van Winkle,' and 'Our American Cousin'."

LC copy rehoused: 2014-10-02. Shelved in Oversize.

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