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New Peoria Theatre playbill: "The Youth of Frederick the Great"
- Creator:
- J. A. Signaigo
- Location:
- Illinois, Peoria
- Origin Date:
- 1859
- Materials:
- paper
- Measurements:
- overall: 19 3/4 in x 6 5/8 in
- Item ID:
- 71.2009.081.2203
- Holding Institution:
- Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum
- Available for Viewing:
- No
- Category:
- Three-dimensional Objects
Description
This print is a playbill for the New Peoria Theatre for the performance on April 9th, 1859, of "Youth of Frederick the Great" and "Katty O'Sheal" both starring Maggie Mitchell. A list of the other actors portraying the characters in both plays appears in the center of the playbill. Near the bottom of the playbill are the Prices of Admission. Part of the Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection, courtesy of the Indiana State Museum