Theater playbill for Miss Charlotte Cushman in "Oliver Twist" and "Jenny Lind" at the Washington Theater, February 19, 1861
Contributors: Studley, J. B. (John B.), 1831-1910, actor; Polkinhorn, Henry, approximately 1813- printer; Dickens, Charles, 1812-1870; Reach, Angus B. (Angus Bethune), 1821-1856; Washington Theatre (Washington, D.C. : 19th century); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn, printer
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Other titles: Oliver Twist; Jenny Lind; Positively farewell appearance in Washington of Miss Charlotte Cushman who will appear in her renowned impersonation of Nancy Sykes ... Oliver Twist! Mr. J.B. Studley as Bill Sykes
Description: Washington Theater. Lessee, Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manger: Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Positively farewell appearance in Washington of Miss Charlotte Cushman who will appear in her renowned impersonation of Nancy Sykes in her beautiful play, dramatized from Dickens' celebrated novel, entitled "Oliver Twist!" Mr. J.B. Studley as Bill Sykes. Tuesday evening, February 19, 1861 will be presented the beautiful play, entitled "Oliver Twist" ... To conclude with the popular farce of "Jenny Lind" ... Miss Joey Gougenheim, the beautiful, brilliant, and accomplished comedienne is engaged, and will appear on Wednesday next. In rehearsal the successful comedy, entitled "An Unequal Match" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Oliver Twist: Nancy Sykes: Miss Charlotte Cushman, Oliver Twist: Miss Mary Shaw, Bill Sykes; Mr. J.B. Studley, Bumble: Mr. H. Bland, Fagin: Mr. L.P. Roys, Artful Dodger: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Mr. Brownlow: Mr. Mathews, Monks: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Charley Bates: Mr. Boyd, Toby Cracket: Mr. T.B. Baker, Barney: Mr. Brown, Butcher: Mr. Carrol, Fang: Mr. Walton, Noah Claypole: Mr. Sherwood, Mrs. Corney: Mrs. Mann, Rose Maylie: Mrs. Bland, Charlotte: Miss Elmore, Mrs. Bedwin: Mrs. Ryan.

Cast: Jenny Lind: Baron Swigitoff Beery: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Spittoon: Mr. D. Ryan, Knaster: Mr. Walton, Cheroot: Mr. Boyd, Granby Gag: Mr. J.T. Raymond, Leatherlungs: Mr. Mathews, Jenny Lind: Miss Mary Shaw.

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