Theater playbill for "Green Bushes, or, The Huntress of the Mississippi" and "Sudden Thoughts" at the Washington Theater, July 18, 1861
Contributors: Wilks, Thomas Egerton, 1812-1854; Washington Theater (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Press, D st., near 7th
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Other titles: Green Bushes, or, The Huntress of the Mississippi; Green bushes; Huntress of the Mississippi; Sudden thoughts; Opera! Drama! Farce! and Pantomime!
Description: Theater! Corner of 11th and C streets, near Penn. avenue. Manager Mr. Humphrey Bland, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson, stage manager Mr. F. Williams ... The new company and old favorites are received nightly with shouts of approbation. The entertainments are of a most charming character, combining Opera! Drama! Farce! and Pantomime! Mr. J. Boyd and Mr. Walton will appear this evening. Thursday, July 18th, 1861 the performance will commence with Buckstone's drama of "The Green Bushes, or, The Huntress of the Mississippi" ... To conclude with the farce of "Sudden Thoughts" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Green bushes: Connor Kennedy: Mr. J. Boyd, George Kennedy: Mr. F. Williams, Wild Murtagh: Mr. C. Henri, Muster Grinnidge: Mr. Stuart Robson, Jack Gong: Mr. J.S. Edwards, Captain Dartois: Mr. D. Walton, Paddy Kelly: Mr. B. Thomas, Dennis: Mr. T.B. Baker, Larry: Mr. Wallis, Servant: Mr. Jones, Miami, the Huntress: Miss Alice Placide Mann, Nelly O'Niel, With Songs: Mrs. C. Henri, Geraldine, Wife to Connor: Mrs. H. Bland, Meg: Mrs. E. Mann, Tigertail: Miss A. Hodges, Eveleen: Miss Coombs.

Cast: Sudden thoughts: Impulse: Mr. F. Williams, Jack Cabbage: Mr. Stuart Robson, General Dorinton: Mr. J.S. Edwards, Sims: Mr. T.B. Baker, Nabbs: Mr. Wallis, Mrs. Impulse: Mrs. E. Mann, Clarissa: Mrs. H. Bland, Sophia: Miss A. Hodges.

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