Event Information

Venue(s):
Stuyvesant Institute

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
26 April 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

26 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
27 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
28 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
29 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
30 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
31 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Julia Gould;  George Swayne Buckley;  R. Bishop Buckley
2)
Sonnambula, La, [burlesque (Unknown author)]
aka Sonambula; Sonnambula Amina; S.o.n.n.a.m.b.u.l.a.; or, The supper, the sleeper, and the merry Swiss boy
Text Author: Unknown playwright
Participants:  Julia Gould (role: Amina);  George Swayne Buckley (role: Alvino);  R. Bishop Buckley (role: Alessio)

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Times, 26 January 1863, 5.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 26 January 1863, 8.
“[O]peratic burlesques, dances and melodies. Their clever performances nightly fill the [hall.]”
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 January 1863, 7.
“Positively Last Week.” They were scheduled to perform in Brooklyn the following week.
4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 31 January 1863, 7.
5)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 31 January 1863, 7.