Sam

Event Information

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

Proprietor / Lessee:
Barney Williams

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
27 June 2017

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

24 Feb 1868, Evening
25 Feb 1868, Evening
26 Feb 1868, Evening
27 Feb 1868, Evening
28 Feb 1868, Evening
29 Feb 1868, Matinee
29 Feb 1868, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Sam
Text Author: De Walden
Participants:  George W. Stoddart;  Ella Turner;  George Clifford, Sr. Jordan;  John J. [actor] Jack;  Mrs. Harry Chapman;  Kate Newton;  Charles T., Jr. Parsloe;  Francis Chanfrau (role: Sam);  Anne Hartley Gilbert [actress];  F. E. Evans;  W. H. [actor] Beekman

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 February 1868.

Extra notice with full cast. “New York’s Favorite Dramatic Son, Chanfrau, the great illustrator of modern peculiarities in his wonderful delineation of the peculiar Englishman, Sam…” 

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 24 February 1868, 7.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 24 February 1868, 5.
4)
Review: New-York Times, 27 February 1868, 5.
5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 29 February 1868, 374.

No mention of music.