Title: Theater playbill for John Brougham in "Dombey & Son" and "Po-ca-hon-tas" at the Washington Theatre, March 25, 1858
Description: Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart, Stage manager: Mr. S. Eytinge, prompter: Mr. T. Price ... Last night but two of the celebrated author and actor, Mr. John Brougham. First time of Brougham's adaptation of Dickens' story of "Dombey & Son," in which Mr. Brougham will appear as Captain Cuttle. Mr. Jhn. Brougham as Pow-ha-tan. Thursday evening, March 25, '58, will be presented, for the first time in this city, Brougham's celebrated adaptation of Charles Dickens' great story of "Dombey & Son" ... to be followed by an original, aboriginal, erratic, operatic, semi-civilized and demi-savage extravaganza, being a Per Version of Ye Trewe and Wonderfulle Hystorie of Ye Rennownned Princesse, (written by John Brougham) "Po-Ca-Hon-Tas" ...
Subjects: Drama
People: Pocahontas (-1617)