Theater playbill for King's National Circus performance in Washington, D.C., November 7, 1861
Contributors: King's National Circus; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Printing Office, D street, bet. 6th & 7th sts.
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Other titles: King's Knights will appear in the grand entree after which Miss Eloise the child rider
Description: King's National Circus, Penn. Avenue, between 13th and 14th streets. Manager and lessee: Thomas King, Associate manager: G. Scott, Equestrian director: Frank Whittaker, Clown: Dan Gardiner, Leader of Band: M. Prosperi, Treasurer: Geo. Whitney, Business agent: Dr. R.P. Jones ... Thursday ev'g, Nov. 7, 1861 "King's Knights" will appear in the grand entree after which Miss Eloise the Child Rider. Melville the Great Australian. H.W. Penney, the intrepid gymnast. Dan Gardiner, the Clown. Kincade, the Marvelous Revolutionist. Madame Marie the Chaste and Beautiful. F.A. Jones, "The emboidiment, the poetry of motion" and all the Troupe will appear. The performances to conclude with the Equestrian and Farcical Extravaganza of "I Want to see Dan," or, "Don't You Know Me?" The Public will please bear in mind, that the Matinees will be punctually given on Wednesdays & Saturdays.
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

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