After Dark

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 December 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
15 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
16 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
17 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
18 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
19 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
aka Scenes of life in London
Text Author: Boucicault

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 13 December 1868.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 14 December 1868, 5.
3)
Article: New-York Daily Tribune, 18 December 1868, 8.

Injunction served last night, restraining the defendants from giving the railroad scene, but a compromise was effected.

4)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 18 December 1868, 8.

“‘After Dark’ is in its fifth week, at Niblo’s, but is not making that enormous success which was anticipated for it.”

5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 19 December 1868, 294, 3d col., top.
6)
Article: New York Clipper, 26 December 1868, 302, 3d col., middle.

A decision has been reached in the lawsuit of Augustin Daly against Palmer and Jarrett to restrain them from public performance of the ‘railroad scene.’”