Theater playbill for George Christy's Minstrels at Odd Fellow's Hall, Washington, DC, November 22, 1860
Contributors: George Christy's Minstrels; Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Odd Fellow's Hall (Washington, D.C.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Printing Office, D. street, bet. 6th & 7th sts.
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Other titles: Positively last night of Geo. Christy's Minstrels
Description: Odd Fellow's Hall! Positively last night of Geo. Christy's Minstrels. Under the immediate personal supervision of Geo. Christy! Whose experience of over eighteen years in the profession, and performances for the last twelve years in the City of New York, before the elite of that great metropolis, are a guarantee for the excellence of the entertainment he submits for public approval. He and his mammoth company will make their last appearance to-night ... Thursday evening, Nov. 22, 1860 ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

LC copy rehoused: 2014-10-02. Shelved in Oversize.

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Programme. Part first: Overture / Troupe; title: Opening Chorus / Company; title: The Moon Behind the Hill / Edward Kelly; title: Johnny was a Shoemaker / George Christy; title: My Good Old Friends / J.W. Hilton; title: Grocery Merchant / W. Arlington; title: Napolitaine / Sig. R. Abecco; title: Finale / Company; title: Part second. Pas de Fascination / Mast. Leon; title: Ballad / Edward Kelly; title: Transformation Dance: Grenadier and Washerwoman / George Christy; title: Terpsichorean Display / Mast. Barney; title: The African giant 12 feet high, the largest man in the world!; title: Gay Cavlier / Add Weaver; title: Harp solo / Sig. R. Abecco; title: Granny Heath & her Son Bobby Stubbs (original) / George Christy; title: Banjo solo / W. Arlington; title: The Young Scamp! / Add Weaver and his boy, Barney; title: The Burlesque Italian Opera! / M'lle Pati de fois gras / Master Leon. Signor Brignoodle / Edward Kelly; title: Boehm flute solo / R. Haslem; title: Essence of Old Virginia / W. Arlington; title: Cornet Solo / O.P. Perry; title: Tamborine solo / Mast. Howard; title: Part third: The Disappointed Lovers. Miss Fanny Bloomer / Mast. Leon. Augusut Fitz Roy / Mr. J.H. Hilton. Pilgarlick / George Christy. The whole to conclude with Who Struck Billy Patterson in which the entire company will appear ...