Title: Theater playbill for Sanford's Opera Troupe and Minstrels at Philharmonic Hall, Washington, D.C., February 15, 1860
Description: Philharmonic Hall (Penn. Avenue, South side, above Eleventh Street) Wednesday ev'g, Feb. 15, 1860. First appearances of the World-renowned Sanford's Opera Troup and Minstrels! The great comedian of the age, S.S. Sanford, the pioneer of minstrelsy, acknowledged by the Press and the Public as having the best Troupe of Minstrels in the World, will appear this Wednesday ev'g, February 15 ... Sanford and his associates are the stars of the profession. Ole Bull Myers, John Landis, M. Edmonds, E. Perrine, Mast. Lewis, Hughes, Paul Berger, Vonbonhorst, Kavanagh and S.S. Sanford whose names are household words, and a sufficient guarantee of the capabilities of the Troupe, together with additional favorites, form a complete troupe capable of producing all the beauties of minstrelsy ... Thursday ev'g, change of programme.