Theater playbill for "Lucretia Borgia" and "Your Life's in Danger!" at the Washington Theater, November 5, 1861
Contributors: Rogers, Benjamin G., 1819 or 1820-1895, actor; Weston, J. M. (John M.); Morton, John Maddison, 1811-1891; Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Washington Theater (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Press, D st., near 7th
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Other titles: Lucretia Borgia; Your life's in danger!; Drama and farce supported by Miss Susan Denin the beautiful and popular American actress and Mr. Ben Rogers, the talented eccentric comedian
Description: Theater. Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania Avenue. Lessee: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Acting manager: Mr. Blennerhassett, Stage Manager: Mr. H. Russell, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson ... Tuesday. Drama and farce supported by Miss Susan Denin the beautiful and popular American actress and Mr. Ben Rogers, the talented eccentric comedian. Tuesday evening, Nov. 5, 1861. The entertainments will commence with the great drama of "Lucretia Borgia" ... Overture to Der Freischutz by Weber. To conclude with the farce of "You Life's in Danger!" ... To-morrow evening, Mr. E.H. Brinks' benefit ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Lucretia Borgia: Don Alphonso D'Este (Duke of Ferrara): Mr. H. Russell, Gennaro (A Young Soldier of Fortune): Mr. E.H. Brink, Gubetta (the Poisoner, under the assumed name of Count de Belverana): Mr. J.S. Edwards, Cavaliers of Venice: Maffo Orsini: Mr. J.G. Boyd, Jeppo Liveretto: Mr. B.G. Rogers, Don Apostolo: Mr. Gray, Oloferus Vetilozzo: Mr. D. Walton, Ascanio Petrucca: Mr. J.B. Baker. Rustighello (a Spy of the Duke): Mr. France, Astolof (Servant of the Duchess): Mr. Wilters, Lucretia Borgia (Duchess of Ferrara): Miss Susan Denin, Princess Negroni: Miss A. Hodges.

Cast: Your life's in danger: John Strong: Mr. B.G. Rogers, Schpoonenberg: Mr. France, Krackwitz: Mr. T.B. Baker, Madame Schpoonenberg: Mrs. Helen Muzzy, Countess: Miss A. Hodges, Jane: Miss K. Hodges.

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