Theater playbill for Miss Adah Isaacs Menken in "D----L in Paris" and "The French Spy," at the Howard Athenaeum, Boston, July 4, 1862
Contributors: Farwell, J. H., printer; Farwell, F. F., printer; Haines, John Thomas, 1799?-1843; Pratt, W. W.; Howard Athenaeum; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J.H. & F.F. Farwell, Printers, U.S. Mammoth Job Office, 112 Washington Street
Published: 1866
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Other titles: D----L in Paris; French spy; Dog show.; Woman, her faith, her trials, her temptations.
Description: Howard Athenaeum! Sole lessee and manager Wyzeman Marshall, stage manager, J.P. Price ... Two glorious performances! on the occasion of the anniversary of our national independence! July 4, 1862. In both of which will appear the dashing comedienne Miss Adah Isaacs Menken. Note the hour of commencement: Afternoon at 4 o'clock. Commencing with the celebrated drama of the "D----L in Paris!" ... To conclude with the new and laughable farce, written by W.W. Pratt, of the "Dog Show, or, The Great Showman Outwitted!" ... Evening performance! Commencing at 8 1-2 o'clock, with the beautiful domestic drama of "Woman! Her Faith, Her Trials, Her Temptations" ... To conclude with the military drama of the "French Spy!"
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Portrait illustration of Miss Adah Isaacs Menken on playbill.

Cast: D----L in Paris: Miss Adah Isaacs Menken, F.E. Aiken, J. Taylor, J. BIddles, J.H. Browne, C.H. WIlson, D. Nourse, W.H. Curtis, W.W. Pratt, F.O. Savage, J. Connor, T.C. Howard, Miss Annie Eberle, Miss K. Newton, Miss Kendrick, Miss Mollie Newton, Mrs. F.O. Savage, Mrs. J. Biddles.

Cast: Dog show: W.H. Curtis, G.G. Spear, J. Biddles, W.W. Pratt, F.O. Savage, T.C. Howard, Mrs. F.O. Savage, Miss Kendrick, Mrs. J. Biddles, Miss Mollie Newton.

Cast: Woman!: Mr. F.E. Aiken, D. Nourse, J. Biddles, F.O. Savage, W.W. Pratt, Miss Annie Eberle, Mrs. J. Biddles.

Cast: The French spy: Miss Adah Isaacs Menken, Mr. F.E. Aiken, W.H. Curtis, W.W. Pratt, C.H. Wilson, J. Biddles, D. Nourse, J. Taylor, F.O. Savage, J.H. Brown, T.C. Howard, J. Connor, Mrs. F.O. Savage, Miss Mollie Newton.

LC copy rehoused: 2014-08-14. Shelved in Oversize.

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