Article on farces at the Stadttheater
Event Information
Venue(s):
New-Yorker Stadt-Theater [45-47 Bowery- post-Sept 1864]
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
6 January 2026
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
15 Jun 1867Citations
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Less popular here than in Europe, because the director avoids editing them according to the taste of New York audiences. The farces are directed at Berlin or Vienna audiences. Even in Germany’s other cities, scripts are edited to their audience’s taste. There certainly are enough gifted writers here to do the task. (….)