Theater playbill for "Pizarro, or, The Death of Rolla," "Sylvester Daggerwood, or, The Mad Dunstable Actor" and "Is He Jealous, or, A Peep into the Boudoir" at the Washington Theatre, July 12, 1823

by John R. Duff

1823

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Washington Theatre. Mr. and Mrs. Duff's benefit, and last night of their appearance. On Saturday Evening July 12, will be presented (by particular desire) the celebrated tragedy of "Pizarro, or, The Death of Rolla" ... to which will be added, the interlude of "Sylvester Daggerwood, or, The Mad Dunstable Actor. Caesar Sylvester Dionisius Daggerwood: Mr. Duff, in which he will give imitations of the following celebrated actors: Mr. Kemble, in Hamlet, Mr. Cook, in Richard 3d, Mr. Kean, in Othello, Mr. Munden, in Sir Abel Handy, Mr. Holman, in Jaffier ... After which, (for the first time here) a new comic interlude, called "Is He Jealous, or, A Peep in to the Boudoir" ...