John Brougham

Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart, Stage manager: Mr. S. Eytinge, prompter: Mr. T. Price ... Last night but three of the celebrated author and actor, Mr. John Brougham. First time in this city of Brougham's adaptation of Dickens' celebrated story of "David Copperfield," in which he will sustain the character of Wilkins Micawber. Second night of the world-renowned Po-Ca-Hon-Tas. Wednesday evening, March 24th, will be performed Brougham's adaptation of Dickens' celebrated story "David Copperfield" ... 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" ...

Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart ... Second night of the re-engagement of Mr. Jno. Brougham. Columbus a great hit! The Kansas Question settled. Thursday evening, March 30th, '58 will be presented for the 2nd time in this city Brougham's last new and audaciously original histoical plagiaristic, ante-national, pre-patriotic, and orni-local confusion of circumstances, running through two acts and four centuries, entitled "Columbus el Filibustero! ... previous to the burlesque, will be performed an original two-act comedy entitled "A Gentleman from Ireland" ...

Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart, Stage manager: Mr. S. Eytinge, prompter: Mr. T. Price ... Last night but one of the celebrated author and actor, Mr. John Brougham when he will appear in two great characters, Capt. Cuttle and Pow-ha-tan. The Celebrated Fairy Light Guard will make their first appearance, having arrived expressly for the occasion, from New York. Friday Evening, March 26th, 1858, will be presented, for the second 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 Te Rennownned Princesse, (written by John Brougham) "Po-Ca-Hon-Tas" ...

Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart, Stage manager: Mr. S. Eytinge, prompter: Mr. T. Price ... Last nights of John Brougham. In compliance with the earnest request of several distinguished Senators, Mr. Brougham will give one more performance of his unique burlesque of "Po-Ca-Hon-Tas" and repeat his impersonationof Micawber in "David Copperfield." Wednesday evening, March 31st will be performed Brougham's adaptation of Dickens' celebrated story, "David Copperfield" ... To be followed by an Original, Aboriginal, Erratic, Operatic, Semi-Civilized, and Demi-Savage Extrvaganza, being a Per Version of Ye Trewe and Wonderrfulle Hystorie of Ye Rennownned Princesse (written by John Brougham) "Po-Ca-Hon-Tas" ...

Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart ... Jno. Brougham for one week more! The immense success attending the performances of this distinguished author & actor compels the managment to announce him in a new series of his delightful original impersonations. Monday Evening, March 29th, '58 will be presented for the first time in this city, Brougham's last new and audaciously original historical plagiaristic, ante-national, pre-patriotic, and orni-local confusion of circumstances, running through two acts and four centuries, entitled "Columbus el Filibustero!" ... Previous to the burlesque, Mr. John Brougham will again perpetrate his "Most Unwarrantable Intrusion" on Mr. Whiting. To conclude with the laughable afterpiece of a "Kiss in the Dark" ...

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" ...

Washington Theatre. Lessee Mr. Stuart, Stage manager: Mr. S. Eytinge, prompter: Mr. T. Price ... Benefit & last appearance but one of Mr. Jno. Brougham. Three pieces Mr. Brougham in all. Saturday evening, March 27th, the performance will commence with "A Most Unwarrantable Intrusion" perpetrated by Mr. John Brougham on Mr. Whiting. 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" ... Concluding with the laughable afterpiece entitled "Magnificent Distances" ...