Bowery Theatre
Event Information
Venue(s):
Bowery Theatre (after 1/67)
Event Type:
Play With Music
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
12 October 2019
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
07 Jun 1869, Evening08 Jun 1869, Evening
09 Jun 1869, Evening
10 Jun 1869, Evening
11 Jun 1869, Evening
12 Jun 1869, Evening
Program Details
: “Friday evening, annual benefit of Mr. John J. Jones, Treasurer.” Saturday is the “farewell benefit of Mr. George Brookes.”
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
2)
Participants: Fanny Herring (role: Ixion); George [actor] Brooks (role: Minerva)
3)
Citations
3)
Two announcements in one column; second notes Jones benefit.
4)
Mostly positive. “The walls of Old Drury fairly rang as the choruses were repeated in response to enthusiastic encores.”
7)
“At the Bowery Theatre the lively Herring, coming after a Fisher, may be seen playing with the gurgling Brooks [sic].”