Theater playbill for "The Follies of a Night" and "Asmodeus, or, The Little Devil's Share" at the Washington Theater, October 17, 1861
Contributors: Rogers, Benjamin G., 1819 or 1820-1895, actor; Planché, J. R. (James Robinson), 1796-1880; Archer, Thomas, 1789?-1848; 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: Follies of a night; Asmodeus, or, The Little Devil's Share; Asmodeus; Little devil's share; Comedy! Farce! Music! Miss Susan Denin ... Two characters. Mr. Ben Rogers ...
Description: Theater. Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania avenue. Lessee: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Acting manager: Mr. Blennerhassett, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson ... Thursday. Comedy! Farce! Music! Miss Susan Denin, the beautiful and popular American Actress, in two characters. Mr. Ben Rogers the talented eccentric comedian ... Thursday ev'g, October 17, 1861. The performance will commence with Planche's comedy of "The Follies of a Night" ... Overture: Orchestra. To conclude with the extravaganza entitled "Asmodeus, or, The Little Devil's Share" ... In preparation, and will shortly be produced, a musical patriotical and farcical sketch for the times, entitled "Our Volunteers" written expressly for this Theater, by T.B. DeWalden, Esq. ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Follies of a night: Duke de Chartres: Mr. E.H. Brink, Count de Brissac: Mr. J.G. Boyd, Doctor Druggendraft: Mr. France, Pierre Palliot: Mr. B.G. Rogers, Officer of Guard: Mr. D. Walton, Servant: Mr. Wilters, Duchess de Chartres: Miss Susan Denin, Mademoiselle Duval: Miss A. Hodges.

Cast: Asmodeus: Carlo, a Page: Miss Susan Denin, King Ferdinand: Mr. J.G. Boyd, Don Rafael: Mr. E.H. Brink, Gil Vargos: Mr. B.G. Rogers, Count Medora: Mr. T.B. Baker, Friar Antonio: Mr. J.S. Edwards, Pedro: Mr. D. Walton, Michael: Mr. Wilters, Isabelly, Queen of Spain: Mrs. H. Muzzy, Casilda: Miss A. Hodges.

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