... A jar containing a small piece of tissue from the body of John Wilkes Booth, President Abraham Lincoln's killer, will be on display when the musical "Assassins" opens in Philadelphia.
The specimens will be on loan to the Arden Theatre from Philadelphia's Mutter Museum, which boasts a large collection of medical oddities ...
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Angry Abraham Lincoln declares from Heaven, "I still do not know how
Our American Cousin ends!"
Booth's cervical
bone to attend matinee later that week.
Photograph from 1865 production of
Our American Cousin (moments before assassination)
Will Lincoln's
hat be lying in wait for the Booth tissue to show?
Mexican Government to take bandit
Joaquin Murrieta's pickled head to see
Riverdance!