Theater playbill for John Brougham in "Dombey & Son" and "Po-ca-hon-tas" at the Washington Theatre, March 26, 1858
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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" ...
