Title: Theater playbill for King's National Circus performance in Washington, D.C., November 7, 1861
Description: King's National Circus, Penn. Avenue, between 13th and 14th streets. Manager and lessee: Thomas King, Associate manager: G. Scott, Equestrian director: Frank Whittaker, Clown: Dan Gardiner, Leader of Band: M. Prosperi, Treasurer: Geo. Whitney, Business agent: Dr. R.P. Jones ... Thursday ev'g, Nov. 7, 1861 "King's Knights" will appear in the grand entree after which Miss Eloise the Child Rider. Melville the Great Australian. H.W. Penney, the intrepid gymnast. Dan Gardiner, the Clown. Kincade, the Marvelous Revolutionist. Madame Marie the Chaste and Beautiful. F.A. Jones, "The emboidiment, the poetry of motion" and all the Troupe will appear. The performances to conclude with the Equestrian and Farcical Extravaganza of "I Want to see Dan," or, "Don't You Know Me?" The Public will please bear in mind, that the Matinees will be punctually given on Wednesdays & Saturdays.