Title: Theater playbill for "Tom & Jerry, or, Life In London" and "The Blue Devils" at the Theatre, Washington, D.C., August 21, 1823
Description: Theatre. 2d night of Tom & Jerry. On Thursday evening, August 21, 1823, will be presented (second time) an extravaganza burletta of fun, frolic, fashion, and flash in 3 acts, called "Tom & Jerry, or, Life in London." As performed at the Adelphi Theatre, London, for the unprecedented time of 150 nights, and in New York, Philadelphia and Baltimore, with unexampled applause. With new scenery, dresses, and decorations. Scenery executed by Mr. J. Jefferson, Junr. (For characters--See small bills) ... The Slack Rope by Mr. Welsh. Stage illuminated. Previous to which, will be presented, the Interlude, called "The Blue Devils."