Item #39629 "SOUVENIR PROGRAMME," PRINTED ON PINK SILK, FOR THE UNION SQUARE THEATRE. "SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 8TH, 1879, 100TH REPRESENTATION OF MR. BRONSON HOWARD'S AMERICAN DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS AND SIX TABLEAUX, WRITTEN AND ARRANGED EXPRESSLY FOR THIS THEATRE, AND ENTITLED THE BANKER'S DAUGHTER. 'THE MATE FOR BEAUTY SHOULD BE A MAN- NOT A MONEY-CHEST.' BULWER." Union Square Theatre.
"SOUVENIR PROGRAMME," PRINTED ON PINK SILK, FOR THE UNION SQUARE THEATRE. "SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 8TH, 1879, 100TH REPRESENTATION OF MR. BRONSON HOWARD'S AMERICAN DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS AND SIX TABLEAUX, WRITTEN AND ARRANGED EXPRESSLY FOR THIS THEATRE, AND ENTITLED THE BANKER'S DAUGHTER. 'THE MATE FOR BEAUTY SHOULD BE A MAN- NOT A MONEY-CHEST.' BULWER."

"SOUVENIR PROGRAMME," PRINTED ON PINK SILK, FOR THE UNION SQUARE THEATRE. "SATURDAY EVENING, MARCH 8TH, 1879, 100TH REPRESENTATION OF MR. BRONSON HOWARD'S AMERICAN DRAMA IN FIVE ACTS AND SIX TABLEAUX, WRITTEN AND ARRANGED EXPRESSLY FOR THIS THEATRE, AND ENTITLED THE BANKER'S DAUGHTER. 'THE MATE FOR BEAUTY SHOULD BE A MAN- NOT A MONEY-CHEST.' BULWER."

New York: A.S. Seer, Theatrical Printer, 26 Union Square, 1879. Broadside, 7-1/4" x 11." Printed on pink silk within a decorative border. Light old crease, spot at lower right corner. Very Good.

The play opened at the Union Square Theatre on 30 November 1878 and closed on 16 April 1879, after 137 performances [internet Broadway database on line]. A.M. Palmer was the manager and lessee of the theatre.
The broadside lists the cast, the synopsis of scenery, musical selections, and the names of the stage and theatre crew. Item #39629

Price: $500.00

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