Betsy Baker

Event Information

Venue(s):
Theatre Comique [1867- : 514 Broadway]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Charley White
Sandy [proprietor] Spencer

Manager / Director:
William Horace Lingard

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 May 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
22 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
23 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
24 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
25 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM
26 Sep 1868, 2:30 PM
26 Sep 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Betsy Baker; or, Too attentive by half
aka Betsey Baker
Text Author: Morton
Participants:  Alice [actress] Dunning;  John T. Raymond (role: Toby Twinkle);  McKee Rankin;  William Horace Lingard;  Lizzie [actress] Willmore

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 September 1868.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 21 September 1868, 4.

“At the Theatre Comique Lingard still continues his inimitable sketches, with tuneful descriptions, without wearying his patrons.  Betsy Baker, with a good cast of characters, will be the attraction during the present week.”

3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 26 September 1868, 199.