Theater playbill for "Sweethearts and Wives!" and "The Conjugal Lesson" at the Washington Theater, August 19, 1861
Contributors: Drew, Frank, 1831- actor; Kenney, James, 1780-1849; Danvers, H.; 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: Sweethearts and wives; Conjugal lesson; Mr. Frank Drew has been added to the already great company. Last week of Mrs. C. Henri
Description: Theater! Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania avenue. Manager Mr. Humphrey Bland, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson, stage manager Mr. F. Williams ... Monday! Great Attraction. Mr. Frank Drew has been added to the already great company. Last week of Mrs. C. Henri prior to her engagement at the Arch-street Theater, Philadelphia. Monday, August 19, 1861. The performance will commence with the operatic comedy of "Sweethearts and Wives!" ... To conclude with the farce of "The Conjugal Lesson" ... Several novelties in preparation! ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: The conjugal lesson: Mr. Simon Lullaby: Mr. Frank Drew, Mrs. Simon Lullaby: Mrs. C. Henri.

Cast: Sweethearts and wives: Admiral Franklin: Mr. H. Bland, Chas. Franklin: Mr. F. Williams, Sanford: Mr. J. Boyd, Billy Lackaday: Mr. Frank Drew, Curtis: Mr. J.S. Edwards, Servant: Mr. Wallis, Laura, with Songs: Mr. C. Henri, Eugenia: Mrs. H. Bland, Susan, with Duet: Mrs. F. Williams, Mrs. Bell: Miss A. Hodges.

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