Theater Playbill for Joseph Jefferson in "A Regular Fix," "The Spitfire" and "My Neighbor's Wife" at the Washington Theater, April 19, 1861 PDF Download

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Farewell benefit of Mr. Joseph Jefferson who will appear in 3 popular characters: Hugh Debras, Tobias Shortcut and Mr. Timothy Brown. On Friday, April 19, 1861 will be presented the popular comedy, entitled "A Regular Fix" ... After which, the roaring farce of "The Spitfire" ... To conclude with the farce of "My Neighbor's Wife" ... To-morrow, (Saturday,) grand testimonial to Mr. S.W. Glenn, tendered by the citizens, Mr. Jefferson, and the attaches of the Company. In reply to numeour inquiries at the box-office, the management beg to announce the "Sea of Ice" will shortly be produced for one night only.

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond, stage manager Mr. Humphrey Bland ... Friday. Benefit and last appearance but one of Mr. Joseph Jefferson who will appear as Caleb Plummer as acted by him over 100 nights at the Winter Garden, N.Y., with the greatest success, and also, as Tobias Shortcut. To-morrow night will positively be the last of Mr. Jefferson's engagement, as he appears in Baltimore on Monday next ... On Friday, January 25, 1861 the entertainments will commence with a domestic drama, in 3 acts, entitled, "Caleb Plummer" dramatized from Dickens' Christmas Story of "The Cricket on the Hearth" ... To conclude with the roaring farce of "The Spitfire" ... To-morrow, last night of Mr. Jefferson. On Monday, a new play called "Suspense" and first night of the celebrated comedian, Mr. Sothern ...

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Washington Theater. Lessee, John T. Ford, stage manager, S.W. Glenn, leader of orchestra, Wm. Withers. Doors open at 7. Overture commences at 7 3/4. Curtain rises at 8 precisely. Close of the dramatic season and positively last night of Mr. Jos. Jefferson who will appear in his great character of Doctor Pangloss in Coleman's comedy, entitled "The Heir at Law" and as Mr. Brown, thus forming a truly superior entertainment for his adieu performance. On Saturday evening, April 21, 1860 will be presented the sterling comedy, by Coleman, in 8 acts, termed "The Heir at Law" ... to conclude with the petite comedy termed "My Neighbor's Wife, or, The Smiths and Browns" ...

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Fourth week of Mr. Joseph Jefferson who will appear for positively the last time as Schnapps in the grand scenic spectacle entitled "The Naiad Queen" which will be withdrawn after to-night. First night of a new farce entitled "A Regular Fix" in which Mr. Jefferson will appear as Hugh Debras. On Wednesday evening, April 10, 1861 will be presented "The Naiad Queen" ... To commence with a new farce (first time here,) entitled "A Regular Fix" ... In rehearsal, a new comedy, by Tom Taylor, entitled "Babes in the Woods."

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Washington Theater. Lessee, John T. Ford, stage manager, S.W. Glenn, leader of orchestra, Wm. Withers. Doors open at 7. Overture commences at 7 3/4. Curtain rises at 8 precisely. A splendid bill for the benefit and last appearance but one of the sterling comedian, Mr. Jos. Jefferson. Three glorious pieces ... On Friday evening, April 20th, 1860 will be performed the comedy, in 2 acts, called "The Quack Doctor, or, Animal Magnetism" ... previous to which, by particular wish, the Comic Drama, in 1 act, entitled "Robert Macaire" ... to conclude with the petite comedy termed "My Neighbor's Wife" ...

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Fifth week and positively last night but 3 of Mr. Jos. Jefferson who will appear for the first time as Jeremiah Beetle in the new comedy by Tom Taylor entitled "The Babes in the Woods" now being played in London and New York with great success. And also as Solon Shingle. On Wednesday evening, April 17, 1861 will be presented the new comedy, by Tom Taylor, entitled "The Babes in the Woods" ... To conclude with "The People's Lawyer" ... Mr. Glenn begs to inform his patrons that the Spring season will commence Monday, April 22.

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Fourth week of Mr. Jos. Jefferson who will appear as Dr. Panglos, L.L.D.A.S.S. in Colman's comedy of "The Heir at Law" and Clod Meddlenot in the burlesque of "The Lady of the Lions." On Thursday evening, April 11, 1861 will be presented Coleman's delightful comedy, entitled "The Heir at Law" ... To commence with the Burlesque of "The Lady of Lions" ... To-morrow, Friday, Benefit of Mr. Joseph Jefferson! In rehearsal, a new comedy, by Tom Taylor, entitled "Babes in the Woods".

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, stage manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Benefit of Mr. Joseph Jefferson who will appear as Schnapps in the grand scenic spectacle entitled "The Naiad Queen" which has achieved a great success. New & magnificent scenery by Mr. Chas. S. Getz. Grand Amazonian March by twenty female warriors. Characteristic Music! On Saturday Afternoon, the "Naiad Queen" will be peformed for the especial accommodation of Ladies and children ... Friday evening, April 5th, 1861, will be performed the grand scenic spectacle, in 4 acts, entitled "The Naiad Queen, or, Nymphs of the Rhine" ...

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Washington Theater. Lessee Mr. S.W. Glenn, acting manager Mr. J.T. Raymond ... Close of the regular season. Last week of Mr. Jos. Jefferson who will appear by particular request, in his great characters of Bob Acres in the comedy of "The Rivals" and the comic Burlesque of "Mazeppa!" On Monday evening, April 15th, 1861 will be presented the beautiful comedy, entitled "The Rivals" ... To conclude with "Mazeppa" ... In rehearsal, a new comedy, by Tom Taylor, entitled "Babes in the Woods" now being played with great success in London and New York ...

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Washington Theater. Lessee, John T. Ford, stage manager, S.W. Glenn, leader of orchestra, Wm. Withers. Doors open at 7. Overture commences at 7 3/4. Curtain rises at 8 precisely. A cheering welcome, triumphant advent of America's own comedian Mr. Jos. Jefferson who will appear to-night as Bob Acres in the comedy of the Rivals, and repeat his great impersonation of Mr. Lullaby .... Thursday evening, April 19th, 1860 will be performed the superb comedy, in 5 acts, entitled "The Rivals" ... To conclude with "A Conjugal Lesson" ...