An unequal match
Contributors: Abbey, Henry E. (Henry Eugene), 1846-1896; Hassler, Mark, 1834-1906; Taylor, Tom, 1817-1880; Golden, John, 1874-1955, donor; Haverly's Theatre (Organization : Philadelphia, Pa.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1882
Language: eng
Description: Haverly's Theatre program. Haverly's Theatre, J.H. Haverly & Co., proprietors, S.F. Nixon & J.F. ZImmerman, sole managers, Geo. R. Emery, treasurer, Chas. H. Brooks, assistant treasurer. First appearance here of Mrs. Langtry (under the direction of Mr. Henry E. Abbey) in Tom Taylor's comedy, entitled "An Unequal Match,"Mr. Charles A. Mendum, acting manager, Langry Company. Stage manager Mr. W.H. Young, treasurer Mr. J.H. Palser. During the evening the orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Mark Hassler, will perform popular musical selections.
Notes: Haverly's Theatre [Philadelphia, Pa.], week commencing Monday, December 18th, 1882. Every evening this week, and Wednesday and Saturday matinees. Monday and Tuesday evenings.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Frank K. Cooper, J.G. Taylor, J.J. MacDonald, M.R. Selten, E. Shepherd, John G. McDonald, Henry Crisp, T. Layard, W. Carpenter, Miss Kate Patison, Miss N. Wolverton, Miss Sara Lascelles, Miss Kate Hodson, Mrs. Langtry.

"Mrs. Langry will appear in the following repertoire: Wednesday 'As You Like It', Thursday 'She Stoops to Conquer', Friday and Saturday nights 'The Honeymoon', Saturday matinee 'Unequal Match'."

LC copy: Gift: Offices of John Golden, July 15, 1943.

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