[Footnote B:  We find a record of Mrs. John Drew having, as Francesca, supported Davenport when the play was taken to Philadelphia.]

BROADWAY THEATRE

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LESSEE MR. E.A.  MARSHALL
STAGE MANAGER MR. W.R.  BLAKE

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SECOND WEEK OF THE
  REGULAR SEASON!

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CONTINUATION OF THE ENGAGEMENT OF THE EMINENT

 =AMERICAN ACTOR=

MR. E.L.  DAVENPORT

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FIRST TIME ON ANY STAGE OF

=THE TRAGEDY=

by G.H.  BOKER, Esq., author of “Calaynos,” “Betrothal,” &c called

=Francesca da Rimini=

Will appear in an entirely
ORIGINAL CHARACTER!!

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This production of a popular and most talented Native Author will be brought forward with the efficient aid of

ESTABLISHED PERFORMERS! 
NEW AND APPROPRIATE SCENERY!! 
COSTUMES, PROPERTIES, DECORATIONS!!! 
APPOINTMENTS, MUSIC and PAGANTRY!!!!

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WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPT 26, 1855
Will be presented the Tragedy, in five acts, by G.H.  BOKER, Esq., entitled

    =FRANCESCA=
      =DA=
    =RIMINI=

CHARACTERS REPRESENTED.

GUELPHS.

Malatesto, (Lord of Rimini) Mr. Whiting
LANCIOTTO {his sons } Mr. E.L.  DAVENPORT
Paolo { } Mr. Lanergan
Pepe, (the Jester) Mr. C. Flaher
Rosalvi { } Mr. Walters
Malvechi {Young Nobles—­companions of Paolo } Mr. Harcourt
Civanti { } Mr. Cutter
Rene, (a Troubadour) Mr. Vincent
Nobles, Soldiers, Pages, Troubadours, Attendants, &c, &c.

GHIBELINS.

Guido da Polenta, (Lord of Ravenna) Mr. Canoll
The Cardinal Veechino Mr. Hodges
Florensi {Nobles of Malatesto’s Court} Mr. Willet
Beppo { } Joraike
Henrico, (Captain of the Guard) Mr. Fordyck
Antonio, (A leader of the Forces) Mr. Wright
Nobles, Dignitaries of the Church, Soldiers, Pages, Banner
  Bearers, Messengers, &c.

Francesca da Rimini, (Daughter of Guido) Mme Poniat
Ritta, (her attendent) Miss J. Manners

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TO-MORROW EVENING—­A NEW TRAGEDY, in which