Theater playbill for Charlotte Cushmann and George Vandenhoff in "Guy Mannering" at the Academy of Music, Philadelphia, November 14, 1874
Contributors: Hassler, Simon, 1832-1901, conductor; Terry, Daniel, 1782-1829; Scott, Walter, 1771-1832; Academy of Music (Philadelphia, Pa.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Ledger Job Print
Published: 1874
Place of publication: Philad'a
Language: eng
Other titles: Guy Mannering
Description: Academy of Music. Lessees and managers, Messrs. Jarrett & Palmer, also of Booth's Theatre, New York. The farewell appearances of the illustrious tragedienne, Miss Charlotte Cushman who will appear on this Saturday afternoon, Nov. 14, 1874 in her renowned character of Meg Merrilies in Terry's dramatization of the Sir Walter Scott's romance of "Guy Mannering" ... The orchestra under direction of Simon Hassler.
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Miss Charlotte Cushman, Mr. E.K. Collier, Mr. Vining Bowers, Mr. John Jack, Mr. Frederick B. Warde, Mr. Charles LeClercq, Mr. H.A. Weaver, Mr. Shirley France, Mr. D.E. Ralton, Mr. P.H. Duell, Mr. Frank K. Little, Mr. W. Glassford, Mr. E. Enos, Mr. C. Widmer, Miss Louise Henderson, Annie Kemp Bowler, Miss Lillie Andrews, Miss J. Johnson, Miss Rutherford.

"To-night, farewell ovation to Miss Cushman, when will be produced Shakspeare's sublime tragedy of Macbeth ... The play will be presented with all of Matthew Locke's original music ... Magnificent and brilliant display of fire-works (furnished by J.G. & I. Edge, of Jersey City.) Gilmore's Band ... Friday evening, Nov. 27th."

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: 1. Overture "Guy Mannering" / Sir Henry Bishop; title: 2. The Highlanders / D'Albert; title: 3. Song "Robin Adair" (Cornet Solo) / Melville; title: 4. Introduction to Third Act "Lohengrin" / Wagner; title: 5. Fantasia on "Auld Lang Syne" (Violin Solo) / Heineman.