Laura Keene's Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Laura Keene's Theatre (1862-63)

Proprietor / Lessee:
Laura Keene

Manager / Director:
Laura Keene

Conductor(s):
Thomas Baker

Event Type:
Choral, Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 September 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Feb 1863, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Thomas Baker, arr. & cond.; Mr. J.G. Maeder, arr.

Fair one with the golden locks includes: “How are you, greenbacks?”


Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Text Author: Morton
2)
Text Author: Planché, Walcot
Participants:  Laura Keene's Theatre, chorus;  Laura Keene's Theatre, corps de ballet;  Mrs. John Wood (role: Queen Lucidora, Page Pitchin, and an Old Jew Peddler)
3)
aka How are you greenbacks?; How are you green-backs? ; How are you, greenbacks!; We're comin', Fadder Abram; We're coming, Fadder Abram; We're coming, Father Abram
Composer(s): Glover
Text Author: Griffin, Bowers

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 February 1863, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 February 1863, 7.