Theater playbill for Professor Anderson at the Washington Theater, December 1, 1860
Contributors: Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Washington Theatre (Washington, D.C. : 19th century); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Polkinhorn's Steam Job Printing Office, D. street, bet. 6th & 7th sts.
Published: 1860
Place of publication: [Washington, D.C.]
Language: eng
Other titles: Washington Theater. This day, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2 grand performances; Night in wonder-world
Description: Washington Theater. This day, Saturday, Dec. 1, 2 grand performances. Afternoon at 2 o'clock, doors open at Half-past One. Evening at 8 o'clock. See the prices in the afternoon ... Schools coming in a body will be admitted at ten cents each scholar. First appearance in Washington, in eight years, of Prof. Anderson Great Wizard of the world and cosmopolite monarch of magicians! In his celebrated and world-renowned entertainment, A Night in Wonder-World or, Magic! Mystery! and Mirth! assisted by Miss Anderson, Pianist, Clairvoyant, and Retro-Reminiscent Orthographist, Miss E. Anderson, the Ariel of the Scene, Miss Flora Anderson, the Fairy of the portfolio. New scenes, entirely new wonders, marvels in myriads! ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

LC copy rehoused: 2014-12-23. Shelved in Oversize.

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