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Book/Printed Material 1492 Rice's surprise party

[ Rice's Surprise Party . . . in the brilliant historical extravaganza . . . 1492. ]

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Title

  • 1492

Other Title

  • Rice's surprise party

Summary

  • Grand Opera House, Edward H. Allen, manager. Rice's Surprise Party, 70 in all in the brilliant historical extravaganza, in three acts, burdened with the fascinating numerical title, "1492," libretto by R.A. Barnet, music by Carl Pflueger. The gems of the original pictures by the Kilanyi Troupe, which will be exhibited between the second and third acts. Between the acts the orchestra will perform "The Dance of the Sylphs," and "The Indian Patrol." The entire production under the personal supervision and management of Mr. Edward E. Rice.

Names

  • Barnet, R. A. (Robert Ayres), 1850?-1933
  • Clark, Mabel
  • Pflueger, Carl, 1850-1901
  • Rice, Edward E. (Edward Everett), 1848-1924
  • Sohlke, Augustus
  • Allen's Grand Opera House (Organization : Washington, D.C.)
  • Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • [1895?].

Headings

  • -  United States--District of Columbia--Washington

Genre

  • Theater programs--1895
  • Theater programs--Washington (D.C.)

Notes

  • -  Allen's Grand Opera House, Washington, D.C., April 4, 5, 6 [1895?].
  • -  Cast: Mr. John Peachey, Mr. Walter Jones, Mr. Edward M. Favor, Mr. Gilbert Gregory, Mr. Chas. F. Walton, Mr. John C. Slavin, Mr. Louis De Smith, Miss Kittie Connors, Miss Helen L. Smith, Miss Marie Marlowe, Miss Mamie Forbes, Mr. George Gans, Mr. John Keefe, Mr. James Lee, Mr. Joe Egan, Mr. Richard Harlow, Miss Theresa Vaughn, Miss Dottie Neville, Miss Edith Sinclair. Misses Ida Fairbanks, Belle Sherwood, Annie Winner, Josie Fairbanks, Nina Walsh, Jessie Banks, Emma Wlash, Annie Winner, Susan Hale, Gertrude Clark, Miss Mabel Clark, Misses Gerturde Corey, Kitty Connors, Lillian de Gross, Mabel Waite, Gussie Dean, Carrie Siden. Female chorus: Gertrude Corey, Edith Burbank, Annie Winner, Josie Winner, Josie Fairbanks, Ida Fairbanks, Emma Marsh, Kitty Connors, Mamie Forbes, Gertrude Clark, Mabel Waite, Susie Hale, Helen Smith, Carrie Siden, Gussie Dean, Lillian de Gross, Jessie Banks and Louise Skillman. Male chorus: Messrs. Edward Thomas, Paul Bracket, O. Schuster, Otto Heillig, Jas. Lee, Edward Devoy, C.J. Baldwin, J.P. Savage, Geo Kramer. Mr. Auguste Sohle, Masters James Lee, Joe Egan, Thos. McGuire, Misses Mamie Forbes, Gertrude Clark, Bertie Dyer, Sisters Hengler, Louise Skillman and Alice Connors.
  • -  LC copy imperfect: [4] p. only of program.
  • -  Title devised by Library staff.
  • -  In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
  • -  Converted from American Memory Variety Stage pseudomarc
  • -  LC copy found loose in Thr. E miscellany, in pile labelled Miscellaneous Theatre Programs to be checked.
  • -  Thr. E/F, Box 5, folder 19

Medium

  • 1 v. (theater program).

Call Number/Physical Location

  • PN2093 .A44 1877 no. Thr. E/F

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2012657949

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Barnet, R. A. , 1850?-1933, Mabel Clark, Carl Pflueger, Edward E Rice, Augustus Sohlke, Allen'S Grand Opera House, and Theater Playbills And Programs Collection. . [?, 1895] Image. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012657949/.

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Barnet, R. A., Clark, M., Pflueger, C., Rice, E. E., Sohlke, A., Allen'S Grand Opera House & Theater Playbills And Programs Collection. (1895) . [?] [Image] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2012657949/.

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Barnet, R. A. , 1850?-1933, et al. . [?, 1895] Image. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2012657949/>.