Theater playbill for Maggie Mitchell in "The French Spy, or, The Fall of Algiers" and "The Dutch Actor" at the Washington Theatre, February 14, 1860
Contributors: Haines, John Thomas, 1799?-1843; 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, D.C
Language: eng
Other titles: French Spy, or, The Fall of Algiers; French spy; Fall of Algiers; Dutch actor; Farewell nights of Miss Maggie Mitchell
Description: Washington Theatre. Lessee, John T. Ford, stage manager, S.W. Glenn, leader of orchestra, Wm. Withers. Doors open at 7 o'clock. Overture commences at a quarter to 8. Curtain will rise at 8 o'clock precisely. Farewell nights of Miss Maggie Mitchell who, in response to a universal demand! will repeat her unequalled performance of the French spy ... Tuesday evening, February 14, 1860 will be performed the exciting military drama, in 3 acts, termed "The French Spy, or, The Fall of Algiers!" ... Song: Mr. W.J. Hill. Overtures ... To conclude with the burletta, called "The Dutch Actor" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: French spy: French: Mathilde: Miss Maggie Mitchell, Henri St. Alme: Miss Maggie Mitchell, Arab Boy, with Dance: Miss Maggie Mitchell, Marshal Bourmont: Mr. Kemble, Col. De Courci: Mr. Barron, Major Didier: Mr. Sherwood, Tonie Banvarde: Mr. Robson, Sergeant Dubourg: Mr. Glenn, Officer: Van Osten, Md'me Dubourg: Mrs. C. Hill, Marie: Miss Morton, Estelle: Miss A. Hodges, Claire: Miss K. Hodges. Algerines: Ali Pacha: Mr. Dalton, Mohammed: Mr. Maginely, Murad: Mr. Wilson, Orasmin: Mr. Roach, Acbar: Mr. Sommers. Almees, Attendants, Soldiers, &c.

Cast: The Dutch actor: Von Spoff, Dutch Actor: Mr. S.W. Glenn, Vamp: Mr. W.J. Hill, Flat: Mr. Dalton, Fitzdangle: Mr. J.M. Barron, Call Boy: Mr. Roach, Rose: Mrs. Williams, Arabella: Mrs. W.J. Hill.

"In preparation, the celebrated contemporaneous comedy, by Tom Taylor of London, entitled 'Our American Cousin'."

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