Humpty Dumpty

Event Information

Venue(s):
Olympic Theatre

Price: $.75; $.50, family circle; $1.50, orchestra and balcony chairs

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
29 June 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM
09 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM
10 Jun 1868, 1:30 PM
10 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM
11 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM
12 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM
13 Jun 1868, 1:30 PM
13 Jun 1868, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Monday: first night of the summer season.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Humpty Dumpty
Text Author: Fox
Participants:  George Washington Lafayette Fox (role: Clown);  Charles Kemble Fox;  Frank [acter, singer] Lacy;  Alice M. Harrison [vocal-actor];  Rita Sangalli;  Mlle. [actress] Laurent

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 06 June 1868, 70, 2d col., m.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 June 1868, 7.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 08 June 1868.
4)
Announcement: New York Herald, 08 June 1868, 4.
5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 27 June 1868, 94, 2d col., bottom.

“C. T. Goodrich, the ‘Champion Skater,” fell and broke his arm during his performance on the roller skates at the Olympic Theatre, in ‘Humpty Dumpty’ on the 13th inst., which will lay him up for a few weeks. Carrie Augusta Moore now appears in the skating scene.”