Academy of Music

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Proprietor / Lessee:
[Lessee] Herold
[Lessee] Sheldon

Price: $.50 parquette, balcony, box; .25 children under 10 and family circle; $10 premium box

Event Type:
Play With Music, Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 October 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Feb 1863, 3:00 PM
23 Feb 1863, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Mons. Fouche;  Miss Allinson;  Edward Daniels (percussion);  Mlle. Sophie;  Master John;  Master Frank [comedian]
2)
Vision of fairy land, The; or, Festival of spirits
3)
"Home, sweet home"
aka Home sweet home
Composer(s): Bishop
Text Author: Payne
Participants:  Miss Allinson
4)
"Comin' thro' the rye"
aka Coming through the rye
Text Author: Burns
Participants:  Miss Allinson
5)
"When this cruel war is over"
aka Weeping, sad and lonely; When the cruel war is over; This cruel war
Composer(s): Tucker [comp.-cond.-voc.]
Text Author: Sawyer
Participants:  Miss Allinson
6)
"Seven days’ battle, The"
aka Seven days' battles
Participants:  Edward Daniels

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 February 1863, 7.
“Little Frank and Johnny, Eight Years Old, The Wonderful Twin Comedians.”
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 23 February 1863, 5.
Allinson mentioned.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 February 1863, 7.
“No performance to-night. Matinee To-morrow (Wednesday) Afternoon.”