Comedy and tragedy
Contributors: Nielson, Julia, 1868-1957; Terry, Fred, 1863-1933; Gilbert, W. S. (William Schwenck), 1836-1911; Garrick Theatre Company of London, England; New National Theatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1896
Language: eng
Description: New National Theatre, W.H. Rapley, manager. Engagement of Mr. John Hare, Miss Julia Neilson, Mr. Fred Terry, and the Garrick Theatre Company of London, England under the direction of Mr. Clarence Fleming, presenting for the first time here "A Pair of Spectacles," a comedy in three acts, adapted from the French of Labiche and Delacour by Sidney Grundy, to be preceded by "Comedy and Tragedy," an original drama, in one act, by W.S. Gilbert.
Notes: New National Theatre [Washington, D.C.], week of Monday, March 2, 1896. Saturday matinee only. Monday, Tuesday and Saturday nights.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Mr. C. Aubrey Smith, Mr. Fred Terry, Mr. Charles Rock, Mr. Eugne Mayeur, Mr. Alban Atwood, Mr. Charles Caravoglia, Mr. Henry J. Abbott, Miss Nellie Thorne, Miss Julia Neilson.

LC copy imperfect: [4] p. only from program. Shelved under: Pair of spectacles.

With: A pair of spectacles / Sydney Grundy. Issued together.

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