Caste

Event Information

Venue(s):
Broadway Theatre [485 Broadway; 1864-69]

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 May 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

12 Aug 1867, Evening
13 Aug 1867, Evening
14 Aug 1867, Evening
15 Aug 1867, Evening
16 Aug 1867, Evening
17 Aug 1867, Matinee
17 Aug 1867, Evening

Program Details

Benefit Fri. for Mrs. W. J. Florence.

Performers and/or Works Performed

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 12 August 1867, 2.
2)
Announcement: New York Post, 12 August 1867, 2.

“It [Caste] is one of the best plays that has been brought out in the last year, and is better played than any piece we have seen for a long time.”

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 12 August 1867, 7.
4)
Announcement: New York Post, 14 August 1867, 2.

“it is generally thought that Mr. Florence should have respected the purchase made by Mr. Wallack, whether it has legal validity or not. This does not prevent a liberal patronage of one of the best plays that we have had this year.”