Title: Theater playbill for "The Italian Wife" and "Your Life's in Danger!" at the Washington Theater, October 11, 1861
Description: Theater. Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania avenue. Lessee: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Acting manager: Mr. Blennerhassett, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson ... Saturday. Numerous parties having expressed a desire to see Miss Susan Denin in a tragic character. She will appear this evening in her great part of The Italian Wife. Mr. Ben Rogers the talented eccentric comedian. ... Saturday eve'g, October 12, 1861. The performance will commence with Rev. Dr. Milman's tragedy of "The Italian Wife" ... Overture: Orchestra. To conclude with the farce of "Your Life's in Danger!" ... In preparation, and will shortly be produced, a musical patriotical and farcical sketch for the times, entitled "Our Volunteers" written expressly for this Theater, by T.B. DeWalden, Esq. ...