Theater playbill for Mrs. Matt Peel's Campbell Minstrels at Washington Theater, June 4, 1860
Contributors: Campbell Minstrels; Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Washington Theatre (Washington, D.C. : 19th century); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Printing Office, D street, bet. 6th & 7th sts.
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Other titles: Fifth night of the star troupe immense success. By general request, Mrs. Matt Peel's Original Campbell Minstrels will continue their unsurpassable entertainments until further notice
Description: Washington Theater! Monday ev'g, June 4th. Fifth night of the star troupe immense success. By general request, Mrs. Matt Peel's original Campbell minstrells will continue their unsurpassable entertainments until further notice. The theatre crowded by the beauty and fashion of Washington, and all proclaim the above Troupe to be, without any exception, the excelsior troupe of the world! New Songs, new choruses! New bursleques, new dances! Everything new to-night. Mr. J.T. Huntley, the celebrated burlesque female cantatrice, will enact his original melange of incomparable acts, in all of which he stands pre-eminet. Amusment of the million! Competition challenged! Variation of pieces nightly ... musical department under the personal supervision of Herr Male.
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Wood engraved illustration signed: N. Orr, Co., sc.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Programme. Part first. Overture (arranged expressly for this Company) / Cambells; title: Chorus (Operatic) / Cambells; title: Annie Lisle / C. Melville; title: The Female Smuggler / S. Price; title: Fairy Belle / C. Melville; title: Irishman's Shanty / Frank Pell; title: Quickstep (selection of Airs) / Campbells; title: Part second. Operatic Burlesque: Count No Account / J.T. Huntley; title: Violin solo / Mr. Kelk; title: Old Bob Ridley / Frank Pell. Quint-Essence of Old Virginny / W. Allen; title: Burlesque Fancy Dance / J.T. Huntley; title: The Three Morning Glories! / Price, Gaynor and Pell; title: Ballad / C. Melville; title: Widow M'Guffin's Reel / Huntley and Allen; title: Scenes at Phalon's. Knight of the Razor / S. Price, Nick Whiffles, from the Country: Frank Pell; title: Ethiopian Jig / W. Allen. The whole to conclude with the laughable Plantation Song and Dance, originally placed upon the stage by the late Matt Peel, entitled Way Down South in Congo in which Messrs. Huntly Pell, Price and the whole Troupe will appear.