Article on Theatre Comique fire

Event Information

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

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 December 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

12 Dec 1868

Citations

1)
Article: New York Clipper, 12 December 1868, 286, 3d col., middle.

The theater was severely damaged by an early morning fire that originated in a heater in the basement. Losses to the lessee are estimated at $15,000; the theater will be rebuilt.