Theater program for "The Great and only Herrmann!" at the Standard Theatre and "The Grand Duchess" at the Grand Opera House, San Francisco, December 24, 1879
Contributors: Herrmann, Adelaide, 1853-1932, performer; Adelphi Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.); Bella Union Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.); Buckley's Original Variety Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.); Dashaway Hall (San Francisco, Calif.); Grand Opera House (San Francisco, Calif.); Standard Theatre (San Francisco, Calif.); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Figaro, published by J.P. Bogardus
Published: 1879
Place of publication: San Francisco
Language: eng
Other titles: Great and only Herrmann; Grand Duchess; Figaro (San Francisco, Calif.); Mephistopheles and Queen of Snow.; Nymph of the Lurleyburg.
Description: Issue of the newspaper "Figaro," San Francisco, vol. XXVII, Wednesday, December 24, 1879 lists programs for performances of "The Great and Only Herrmann" for the Christmas Holidays at the Standard Theatre; performance of the Two-headed Nightingale Millie Christine, the wonderful midgets, Baron Littlefinger and his family, Count Rosebud and the original Standard Theatre "Juvenile H.M.S. Pinafore Company" at Dashaway Hall; "The Grand Duchess" at the Grand Opera House; "Mephistopheles and Queen of Snow!" and "Our Lovely Female Minstrels, Six End Men" at the Adelphi Theatre; " The Lady Minstrels, First Part," "Prof. Fowler," and "The Nymph of the Lurleyburg" at the Bella Union Theatre;  performances at the Buckley's Original Variety Theatre of the Uniform First Part, Prof. Folwer "The Haunted House," Banjo act and "Judgment Day"; the grand wind up of the Wrestling Tournament at Platts Hall and the first six-day "60-as-you-please" international pedestrian tournament at the Mechanics' Pavillion.
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Juvenile H.M.S. Pinafore: Little Flora Walsh, Miss Jennie Hirshberg, Little Lizzie Ayres, Little Emma Schultz, Ethel Avery, Esther Garbut, Eddi Walsh, Emil Hirshberg, Toby Holtz, Georgie Lenfest.

Cast: Grand Duchess: Miss Fannie Marston, Miss Ruby Ransome, Barry Nieman, D.S. Wallace, W.R. James, Neal Price, Schultz.

Cast: Mephistopheles and Queen of Snow: Ida May, Billy White, Chas. Mestayer, John Dyllyn, Jeff DeAngelis, Mollie Williams, F. Clair, Tommy Rosa, Morris Welch, Miss Nina Zane, Miss Josie Lewis, Miss Mabel Vaughn, Miss Carrie Wilson, Billy Russell, Lottie Hayes, Nettie Ennis, Bell Blanch, Rena Howard, Nellie Vaughn, Eliza Harrington, Mollie Clarence, Jennie Conners, Clara Belmont, Little Lawrence, Con Thomas, Lew Wisan, Nat Collins, John Conting, Will James, George Conkling, Jim Wilson, Tom Gotted, Eugene Lark.

Cast: The lady minstrels, first part: Bones: Bob Scott, Interlocutor: T.W. Bree, Tambo: J.M. Johnson, Norton and Eastwood, J. Riley, Flora Franks, Patti Rosa, F.J. Mackley, Sam Martin, Tommy Leary, Les Vampiers (Jean, Cal and Julian), M'lle Bertha, J.M. Johnson, the Lappel Family, Wilson and Ford, Orndorff and McDonald.

Cast: Nymph of the Lurleyburg: Fanny Young, W.C. Crosbie, T. Leary, F.J. Mackley, D. Norton, T.W. Bree, W.C. Dudley, Otty Shattuck, Cal Vampire, Emmie Young, Flora Franks, Patti Rosa, Miss Josephine.

Cast: Uniform first part: Bones: J. Campbell, interlocutor: Chas. Kimic, Tambo: Geo. Wallace. Miss Annie Wilson, George Wallace, Lizzie Grayson, Johnny Campbell, J.M. Mack.

Cast: Prof. Fowler: Chas. Kimic, Chas. Nickerson, Johnny Cook, Miss Ida Fisk, Miss Susie Robinson, Miss Lizzie Raymond, Johnny Cook, Miss Birdie Wilimot, Miss Maud Harris.

Cast: Haunted house: George Wallace, Johnny Campbell, Chas. Kimic.

Cast: Judgment day: Geo. Wallace, Chas. Kimic, Miss Susie Robinson, Chas. Nickerson, Miss Ida Fisk, Miss Lizzie Raymond, Miss Lizzie Grayson, Maud Harris, Miss Lillie Harland, Johnny Campbell, Johnny Cook.

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