Theater playbill for Mr. E. Eddy in "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" at the Washington Theater, December 19, 1860
Contributors: Shakespeare, William, 1564-1616; Polkinhorn's Steam Printing Office; Washington Theatre (Washington, D.C. : 19th century); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: H. Polkinhorn's Steam Job Press, D. street, near 7th.
Published: 1860
Place of publication: Washington
Language: eng
Other titles: Hamlet, Prince of Denmark; Brilliant hit of the eminent American tragedian Mr. E. Eddy
Description: Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, stage manager Mr. Humphrey Bland ... Wednesday, Dec. 19th, 1860. Brilliant hit of the eminent American tragedian Mr. E. Eddy who will appear in his masterly & scholarly delineation of "Hamlet, Prince of Denmark" supported by the following powerful cast ... "The Dead Heart" & "The Corsican Brothers" will shortly be produced in excellent style ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Hamlet: Ghost: Mr. L. P. Roys, King: Mr. O.B. Collins, Leartes: Mr. B. Ringgold, Polonius: Mr. H. Bland, Horatio: Mr. W.H. Bartholomew, Osric: Mr. H. Bland, Rosencrantz: Mr. Boyd, Guilderstern: Mr. Carroll, Marcellus: Mr. Mathews, 1st Grave-Digger: Mr. J. Raymond, 2d Grave-Digger: Mr. J.O. Sefton, Francisco: Mr. Baker, Player King: Mr. D. Ryan, 2d Actor: Mr. Walton, Bernardo: Mr. Williams, Queen: Miss Alice Placide Mann, Ophelia: Miss Mary Shaw, Player Queen: Mrs. D.Ryan.

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