Theater playbill for Joseph Jefferson in "The Heir at Law" and "Robert Macaire" at Washington Theater, Washington, D.C., November 5, 1860
Contributors: Colman, George, 1762-1836; Buckstone, John Baldwin, 1802-1879; H. Polkinhorn & Co; Washington Theater (Organization : Washington, D.C.); 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: Heir at law; Robert Macaire
Description: Washington Theater, lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, stage manager, Mr. Humphrey Bland, leader of orchester, Mr. Wm. Withers ... first appearance of the great American comedian Mr. Jos. Jefferson on which occasion he will enact his celebrated characters of Dr. Pangloss, LL. D.A.S.S. in the comedy entitled The Heir at Law, and Robert Macaire! Monday ev'g, Nov. 5 the entertainments will commence with Colman's comedy of "The Heir at Law" ... To conclude with the first act of "Robert Macaire" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Heir at law: Dr. Pangloss: Mr. Joseph Jefferson, Lord Duberly: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Dick Dowlas: Mr. F.C. Bangs, Zekiel Homespun: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Henry Morland: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Stedfast: Mr. O.B. Collins, Kenrick: Mr. T.B. Baker, John: Mr. Mathews, Waiter at the Blue Boar: Mr. Walton, Waiter at Hotel: Mr. Carrol, Lady Duberly: Mrs. Eliza Mann, Caroline Dormer: Miss Lucy Cutler, Cicely Homespun: 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 M.G.A. Boyd, Pierre: Mr. T.B. Baker, Marie: Miss Lucy Cutler, Clementine: Mrs. H. Bland.

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