Theater playbill for Mr. Edwin Forrest in "Pizarro, or, The Death of Rolla" at the Boston Academy of Music, October 30, 1861

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Boston Academy of Music. Lessee and manager James M. Nixon, stage manager John B. Wright. Engagement of Mr. Edwin Forrest! His 15th appearance in Boston in five years. On Wednesday evening, Oct. 30, 1861, will be performed (first time in 5 years), the celebrated tragedy, by R. Brinsley Sheridan, entitled "Pizarro, or, The Death of Rolla!" with the original music, produced under the direction of Mr. John P. Cooke. Extra opera chorus, engaged expressly for this occasion ...