Humpty Dumpty

Event Information

Venue(s):
Olympic Theatre

Price: Matinee prices: $.75; .50 children; $1 Balcony

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 July 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Nov 1868, 8:00 PM
01 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
02 Dec 1868, 1:30 PM
02 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
03 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
04 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM
05 Dec 1868, 1:30 PM
05 Dec 1868, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Humpty Dumpty
Text Author: Fox
Participants:  Jarrett and Palmer Ballet Troupe;  George Washington Lafayette Fox (role: Pantaloon);  Frank [acter, singer] Lacy (role: Harlequin);  Rita Sangalli;  Millie [actor] Sackett (role: Burlesque);  Mrs. C. [actress] Edmonds (role: Romance)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 November 1868.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 30 November 1868, 4.

“’Humpty Dumpty,’ footing up thirty odd thousand (dollars), will hardly retire till after the inauguration of our next Mayor.”

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 November 1868, 7.
4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 01 December 1868, 4.
5)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 December 1868, 5.
6)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 05 December 1868, 278, 2d col., middle.
7)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 05 December 1868, 279.