The Corsican Brothers, or, La Vendetta!
Contributors: Comer, T. (Thomas); Dumas, Alexandre, 1802-1870; Boston Theatre (Washington Street, Boston, Mass.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1859
Language: spa
Other titles: Corsican Brothers; Vendetta
Description: Boston Theatre, Thomas Barry, lessee and manager. J.P. Price, assistant manager. The performance of this famed drama will occupy the entire evening. This Monday evening, January 10, 1859, will be performed for the fourth time, an original romantic drama in four acts, founded on the famous novel by Alexander Dumas, entitled "Les Frerès Corses," written expressly for Mr. E.L. Davenport, by the author of St. Marc, Civilization, etc., and played by him in the principal theatres in England and Scotland, with the most brilliant success, entitled "The Corsican Brothers, or, La Vendetta!" with a great cast. New and beautiful scenery, painted by Mr. Hayes, assisted by Mr. Selwin. Extensive, peculiar and complicated new machinery, by Mr. Jacob T. Johnson, new costumes and decorations by Mr. Howell, properties by Mr. Dacey, the music composed and arranged by Mr. T. Comer.
Notes: Boston Theatre, this Monday evening, January 10, 1859. Doors open at 1-2 past 6. Performance commence at 7.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Mr. E.L. Davenport, Mr. E. Adams, Mr. F.J. Horton, Mr. N. Davenport, Mr. Lingham, Mr. Setchell, Mr. Cunningham, Mr. W.H. Curtis, Mr. Read, Mr. Rose, Mr. Verney, Mr. Finn, Mrs. E.L. Davenport, Mrs. France, Mrs. Barry, Miss France, Miss Mary Devlin, Miss L. Emmons, Miss J. Orton.

LC copy shelved in Thr E Oversize, Box 6, Theater playbills 1840's-1860's.

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