Pence Opera House Program for week of February 7, 1881 listing performance of "Uncle Tom's Cabin." Program lists cast, synopsis of incidents, and describes new scenery by Clausen and H. Silloway, designed for Apotheosis of Eva. Includes advertisements for many Minneapolis businesses, and notes that "As You Like It" is in active preparation.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Pence Opera House Program for week of February 19, 1881 listing performance of the Patriotic Irish Drama "Peep O'Day or Savoureen Delish." Program lists cast and order of acts. Includes advertisement for many Minneapolis businesses, and notes that "As You Like It" will open on Monday, February 21st.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page program for "Around the World in Eighty Days" performed at the Pence Opera House, commencing on Thursday, December 28. Program lists cast of characters and detailed synopsis of scenes and incidents.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page program for the Comic Trick Pantomime "Humpty Dumpty!" performed at the Pence Opera House by the World's Greatest Pantomimists, Grimaldi Zeltner, Charles Chrisdie and Mademoiselle Ada Boshelle, commencing Monday, January 29. Program lists cast of characters and detailed synopsis of scenes and incidents.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
Pence Opera House Program for January 7, 1882, listing performance of "The Merchant of Venice" by William Shakespeare, and the farce "Turn Him Out." Program lists cast and promotes "The Overland Route" opening on January 9. Includes advertisements for many Minneapolis businesses.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page programme for Minneapolis Academy Literary Society event, which featured music (Piano Harp Duets, vocal, and a flute solo), declamations, a select reading, a debate "resolved that the President did the right thing in retaining the Chinese," and an essay. Performers are noted in program.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page programme for Minneapolis Academy Literary Society event, which featured music (Piano Harp Duets, vocal, and a flute solo), declamations, a select reading, a debate "resolved that the President did the right thing in retaining the Chinese," and an essay. Performers are noted in program.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library
One page programme for Minneapolis Academy Literary Society event, which featured declamations, a select reading, a debate "resolved that a Country life is preferable to a City life," and essays. Performers are noted in program.
Contributing Institution:
Hennepin County Library, James K. Hosmer Special Collections Library