Theater playbill for Miss Julia Daly in "The Fool of the Family" and "Our Gal" and Isabella Cubas and Senor Ximenes at the Boston Academy of Music, October 19, 1861
Contributors: Cubas, Isabella, performer; Ximenes, Juan, performer; Cooke, John P., 1820-1865, conductor; Farwell, F. F., printer; Farwell, J. H., printer; Johnson, Samuel D., 1813-1863; Selby, Charles, 1802?-1863; Boston Academy of Music; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J.H. & F.F. Farwell, Steam Job Printers, 112 Washington Street
Published: 1861
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Other titles: Fool of the family; Our gal; Aragoneses y gallegos.; Gitanilla y el curro.; Boots at the Swan.
Description: Boston Academy of Music. Lessee and manager James M. Nixon, stage manager John B. Wright, Musical director John P. Cooke, scenic artist, John R. Smith, machinist, J.A. Johnson, costumes, S. Wallis, properties, John Dacey. Comedy & Ballet triumphant. The beauty and fashion of Boston nightly crowding this spacious dramatic temple. The popular American comic actress, Miss Julia Daly! (Mrs. Wayne Olwine,) who is received on each representation with roars of laughter and shouts of applause! A new dance and four new songs! The beautiful Cubas whose chaste and finished dancing has created a furore of enthusiasm, will appear in connection with Senor Ximenes! In new dances! On Saturday afternoon, Oct. 19th, '61 ... will be performed the popular comedietta, entitled "The Fool of the Family!" ... after which the orchestra, under the direction of Mr. J.P. Cooke, will execute the Burlesque Gallop, by James Cassiday, Esq. of Dublin. After which a new ballet divertisement, entitled "Aragoneses y Gallegos," a Spanish national dance ... by Cubas, Senor Ximenes, and Corps de Ballet. The laughable farce by S.D. Johnson, entiled "Our Gal!" ... after which a ballet divertisement in which Senorita Cubas and Senor Ximenes will appear, entitled "La Gitanilla y el Curro!" a Spanish national dance. To conclude with the farce, by Charles Selby, Esq., entitled "Boots at the Swan!" ...
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: The fool of the family: Miss Julia Daly, Mr. N.C. Forrester, Mr. G. Becks, Mr. E.T. Clinton, Mrs. LeBrun.

Cast: Our gal: Miss Julia Daly, Mr. N.C. Forrester, Mr. J.W. Collier, Mr. G. Becks, Mr. R. Stephens, Mrs. Marshall, Miss Fredericks.

Cast: Boots at the Swan: J.W. Collier, G. Becks, E.T. Clinton, James Martin, R. Stephens, Watson, Mrs. Le Brun, Miss Fredericks, Mrs. Marshall, Miss C. Gordon.

"Edwin Forrest's nights, Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday ... Thursday evening, Oct. 22d, Wednesday and Saturday afternoons, Oct. 23d and 26th, grand performances, in which Miss Julia Daly, the beautiful Cubas & Senor Ximines will appear. Monday, Oct. 21st, Edwin Forrest will appear in his great and original character of Jack Cade ... Edwin Forrest will shortly re-appear in his great Shakspeareian personation of King Lear. Due notice of which will be given ..."

"Notice--A Box in the Second Tier has been assigned for the use of Colored Persons, who can only be admitted to that part of the Theatre".

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