Theater playbill for Miss Mary Shaw in "La Fille du Regiment," "Dying for Love!" "Sketches in India" and "Lola Montez" at the Washington Theater, January 3, 1861
Contributors: Donizetti, Gaetano, 1797-1848; Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891; Morton, Thomas, 1764-1838; Coyne, J. Stirling (Joseph Stirling), 1803-1868; 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 Press, D. street, near 7th.
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Subjects: Drama
Other titles: Fille du regiment; Dying for love; Sketches in India; Lola Montez; Benefit of Miss Mary Shaw who will appear in four characters
Description: Washington Theater. Lessee, Mr. S.W. Glenn, stage manager, Mr. Humphrey Bland ... On Thursday, January 3, 1861. Benefit of Miss Mary Shaw who wil appear in four characters. Mr. Glenn as Sir Matthew Scraggs. On Thursday, Jan. 3, 1861, the performances will commence with the operatic drama entitled "La Fille du Regiment!" ... After which, a new farce called "Dying for Love!" ... to be followed by the comedietta of "Sketches in India" ... To conclude with the farce of "Lola Montez" ... On Friday, benefit of Mr. H. Bland, stage manager ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: La fille du regiment: Madelaine: Miss Mary Shaw, Suplice: Mr. H. Bland, Andreas: Mr. F.C. Bangs, Camard: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Corporal, with Song: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Notary: Mr. D. Ryan, Soldiers, with Songs: Messrs. Boyd, Mathews, Carrol and Walton.

Cast: Dying for love: Dr. Mangle: Mr. J.O. Sefton, Captain Fickleton: Mr. J. Boyd, Harry Thornton: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Mrs. Mangle: Miss Mary Shaw, Mrs. Lorimer: Mrs. H. Bland, Jenny: Mrs. D. Ryan.

Cast: Sketches in India: Sir Matthew Scraggs: Mr. S.W. Glenn, Count Glorieux: Mr. J.O. Sefton, Tom Tape: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Dorington: Mr. Carrol, Milton: Mr. Walton, Sally Scraggs, with imitations of Miss Eliza Logan, and Miss Matilda Heron: Miss Mary Shaw, Lady Scraggs: Mrs. E. Mann, Poplin: Mrs. H. Bland.

Cast: Lola Montez: Count Muffenuff: Mr. J.O. Sefton, Kyboski: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Slickwitz: Mr. J. Boyd, Michael Browsky: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Grippenkopf: Mr. Mathews, Tittlebatz: Mr. Carrol, Katherine Klope: Miss Mary Shaw, Zephyrina: Mrs. H. Bland, Madame Kyboski: Mrs. D. Ryan, Madame Valkerchalks: Miss Elmore.

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