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Saturday evening, May 9, 1857, the performance will commence with the operatic drama in three acts, entitled "The Bohemian Girl"

Saturday evening, May 9, 1857, the performance will commence with the operatic drama in three acts, entitled "The Bohemian Girl"

Wednesday evening, May 13, 1857, a new hippodramatic spectacle in four acts, arranged and adapted by John Brougham, called "The Devil's Horse; or, The Curse of Ambition"

Wednesday evening, May 13, 1857, a new hippodramatic spectacle in four acts, arranged and adapted by John Brougham, called "The Devil's Horse; or, The Curse of Ambition"

Thursday evening, May 21, 1857, will be presented for the fourth time, the new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, entitled "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Thursday evening, May 21, 1857, will be presented for the fourth time, the new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, entitled "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Tuesday evening, May 12, 1857, will be presented for the second time a new hippodramatic spectacle arranged and adapted by John Brougham, called "The Devil's Horse; or, The Curse of Ambition"

Tuesday evening, May 12, 1857, will be presented for the second time a new hippodramatic spectacle arranged and adapted by John Brougham, called "The Devil's Horse; or, The Curse of Ambition"

Monday evening, May 18, 1857 will be presented an entire new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, called "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Monday evening, May 18, 1857 will be presented an entire new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, called "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Tuesday evening, May 19, 1857 will be presented an entire new and historical drama in three acts, written by R. Johnston, called "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Tuesday evening, May 19, 1857 will be presented an entire new and historical drama in three acts, written by R. Johnston, called "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Wednesday evening, May 20, 1857, will be presented for the third time, the new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, entitled "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Wednesday evening, May 20, 1857, will be presented for the third time, the new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, entitled "Jacobe Leisler; or, New York in 1691"

Saturday evening, March 28, 1857, will be presented a new and interesting drama in three acts, entitled "Claude Loraine; or, The Peasant, the Libertine and the Brigand"

Saturday evening, March 28, 1857, will be presented a new and interesting drama in three acts, entitled "Claude Loraine; or, The Peasant, the Libertine and the Brigand"

Tuesday evening, May 26, 1857, the performance will commence with the drama in two acts, entitled "Rip Van Winkle; or, The Spirits of the Catskill Mountains"

Tuesday evening, May 26, 1857, the performance will commence with the drama in two acts, entitled "Rip Van Winkle; or, The Spirits of the Catskill Mountains"

Wednesday evening, February 11, 1857, the performance will commence with "The Magic Harp of Altenberg; or, The Wife's Avenger"

Wednesday evening, February 11, 1857, the performance will commence with "The Magic Harp of Altenberg; or, The Wife's Avenger"

Tuesday evening, June 16, 1857, the performance will commence with the drama in one act, called "Milly"

Tuesday evening, June 16, 1857, the performance will commence with the drama in one act, called "Milly"

Monday evening, May 25, 1857, the performance will commence with Bulwer's play in five acts, called "The Lady of Lyons"

Monday evening, May 25, 1857, the performance will commence with Bulwer's play in five acts, called "The Lady of Lyons"

Saturday evening, June 6, 1857, the performance will commence with, for the first time in this theater, the drama in one act, called "The Maid With the Milking Pail"

Saturday evening, June 6, 1857, the performance will commence with, for the first time in this theater, the drama in one act, called "The Maid With the Milking Pail"

Tuesday evening, February 10, 1857, will be performed for the second time in New York, J. B. Howe's great drama in four acts, entitled "The British Slave; or, Seven Years of a Soldier's Life"

Tuesday evening, February 10, 1857, will be performed for the second time in New York, J. B. Howe's great drama in four acts, entitled "The British Slave; or, Seven Years of a Soldier's Life"

Tuesday evening, March 31, 1857, first appearance of Miss Mary Agnes, the charming American tragedienne, who will make her debut as Bianca, the Italian Wife in the great play of "Fazio"

Tuesday evening, March 31, 1857, first appearance of Miss Mary Agnes, the charming American tragedienne, who will make her debut as Bianca, the Italian Wife in the great play of "Fazio"

Saturday evening, June 27, 1857, the performance will commence with the ever-popular play in five acts, entitled "The Stranger"

Saturday evening, June 27, 1857, the performance will commence with the ever-popular play in five acts, entitled "The Stranger"

Monday evening, June 15, 1857, the performance will commence with the farce in one act, called "The Unfortunate Cobbler"

Monday evening, June 15, 1857, the performance will commence with the farce in one act, called "The Unfortunate Cobbler"

Thursday evening, June 11, 1857, the performance will commence with the drama in two acts, entitled "Rip Van Winkle; or, The Spirits of the Catskill Mountains"

Thursday evening, June 11, 1857, the performance will commence with the drama in two acts, entitled "Rip Van Winkle; or, The Spirits of the Catskill Mountains"

Wednesday evening, February 18, 1857, the performances will commence with, for the third time in New York, a local drama in three acts by J. B. Howe, entitled "Uncle Sam; or, The Maniac of the Tombs"

Wednesday evening, February 18, 1857, the performances will commence with, for the third time in New York, a local drama in three acts by J. B. Howe, entitled "Uncle Sam; or, The Maniac of the Tombs"

Monday evening, June 15, 1857, the performance to commence with the farce in one act, called "The Unfortunate Cobbler"

Monday evening, June 15, 1857, the performance to commence with the farce in one act, called "The Unfortunate Cobbler"

Saturday evening, May 16, 1857, the performance will commence with the first act of the drama of "Robert Macaire"

Accession number 27.131.27 
Unique identifier MNY332490 
Description Dress circle and boxes, 25 cents. Pit and gallery, 1 shilling. Orchestra chairs, 50 cents. Private boxes, $5.00. After "Robert Macaire", Shakespeare's comedy in three acts, entitled "Katharine and Petruchio". Dance by Miss Salome. The farce of "The Omnibus". To conclude with the last act of the equestrian spectacle of "The Devil's Horse; or, The Curse of Ambition". W. R. Derr and his horse, Ingomar, will appear. On Monday, a new historical drama in three acts, written by Mr. R. Johnston, entitled "Jacob Leisler; or, New York in 1691". In preparation, "The Swamp Fox". 
Dated 1857 
Object Type broadside (notice)
Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 24 x 9 in 
File dimensions 7.2 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
18.3 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi 

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