Title: Theater playbill for Joseph Jefferson in "The Rivals" and "Lady of the Lions" at Washington Theater, November 8, 1860
Description: Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, stage manager Mr. Humphrey Bland, leader of orchestra Mr. Wm. Withers. Doors open at 7 o'clock, to commence at 8 precisely. The manager has much pleasure in announcing that he has made arrangements with the Telegraph Companies by which he will be enabled to have the returns of the presidential election announced from the stage on and after Tuesay night, as fast as they transpire. Fourth night of Mr. Joseph Jefferson who will appear as Bob Acres and Clod Meddlenot. Thursday evening, Nov. 8, 1860. The entertainment will commence with Sheridan's comedy of "The Rivals" ... to conclude with the musical burlesque of "The Lady of Lions" ... To-morrow evening, Mr. Joseph Jefferson's benefit ...