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Boston Museum 51st Dramatic Season, 1892

 File — Box: 100, Folder: 60

Scope and Contents

Program for Boston Museum 51st Dramatic Season. Verso of front cover gives cast lists for productions of the "Last Week of the Old Comedies": London Assurance, a comedy by Dion Boucicault in 5 acts starring Charles Barron, Eben Plympton, Geo. C. Boniface, E.L. Davenport, Junius B. Booth; and The Road to Ruin, a comedy by Thomas Holcroft in 5 acts, starring Geo. C. Boniface, Eben Plympton, Geo. W. Wilson, Charles Barron, James Burrows, E.L. Davenport, H. Gittus Lonsdale.

Cast list is also given for The Shaughraun by Dion Boucicault, starring Geo W. Wilson, E.L. Davenport, Clarence E. Holt, Geo. C. Boniface, Charles S. Abbe, James Burrows, Franklin Hallett.

Also announced: "Hours With Dickens, Dickens Sketch and Dickens Comedy. In preparation a most unique entertainment consisting of entirely new dramatizations of Holly Tree Inn and Dombey and Son and consituting truly a 'Heart's Delight.'"

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

Dates

  • 1892

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

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Binghamton NY 13902 USA