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Boston Museum 50th Dramatic Season : Opening of the Comedy Season, 1890

 File — Box: 100, Folder: 58

Scope and Contents

Program for the Boston Museum "on Monday next, Oct. 20, opening of The Comedy Season for the presentation of the "Glorious Old Comedies." The brilliant stock company for 1890-91 having been especially organized with reference to thea fitting production of the same."

Gives lineup for first and second weeks as well as additional comedies in rehearsal.

Verso of front cover gives program for "a grand production" of Little Em'ly, a play in 4 acts, from a Dickins' Story of David Copperfield with "entirely new scenery by La Moss." Stars included Charles Barron, John Mason, Geo. W. Wilson, Geo. C. Boniface, E.L. Davenport, Junius B. Booth, James Burrows.

Two copies.

Documentation indicates that these Boston programs were given to Allan Jackson by Lisa Beth Miller.

Dates

  • Creation: 1890

Extent

From the Collection: 100 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Repository Details

Part of the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Binghamton NY 13902 USA