Rip Van Winkle

Event Information

Venue(s):
Booth's Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 March 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
17 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
18 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
19 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
20 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
21 Aug 1869, 2:00 PM
21 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Written expressly for J. Jefferson.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
aka Rip Van Winkle; or, The sleep of twenty years
Text Author: Boucicault
Participants:  Joseph, III Jefferson [actor] (role: Rip Van Winkle)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 16 August 1869.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 16 August 1869, 7.
3)
Review: New York Post, 19 August 1869, 2.

No mention of music.

4)
Review: New York Clipper, 21 August 1869, 158, 3d col., top.