Title: Theater playbill for Mr. J.E. McDonough in "Damon and Pythias" at the Washington Theater, December 23, 1861
Description: Theater! Corner of C and 11th streets, near Pennsylvania Avenue. Lessee and manager: Mr. Humphrey Bland, Acting manager: Mr. Blennerhassett, Stage manager: Mr. H. Russell, Musical director: Mr. Sandy Jamieson ... Monday. First night of the favorite tragedian, Mr. J.E. McDonough who is engaged for six nights only. Miss Susan Denin, the beautiful and popular comedienne. Monday, December 23, '61 the performances will commence with the play of "Damon and Pythias!" ... Overture: Orchestra. To conclude with the beautiful tableau of the Birth of the Butterfly in the Bower of Ferns ...