Theatre Comique

Event Information

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

Proprietor / Lessee:
Charley White
Sandy [proprietor] Spencer

Conductor(s):
David Braham

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 March 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
17 Aug 1869, 8:00 PM
18 Aug 1869, 2:00 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

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  George C. Boniface;  Lillie Eldridge;  Lizzie [actress] Willmore;  Mlle. [dancer] Diani;  Georgie [actor] Langley
2)
David Garrick
aka Davy's love; Sullivan
Text Author: Robertson [dramatist]
Participants:  George C. Boniface (role: David Garrick);  Lillie Eldridge (role: Ida Ingot);  Georgie [actor] Langley (role: Araminia Brown)
3)
Pretty horse-breaker, The
aka Pretty horsebreaker
Text Author: Brough, Halliday
Participants:  Lizzie [actress] Willmore

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 31 July 1869, 134.

For forthcoming season.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 August 1869, 12.

Closed until August 16.

3)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 August 1869, 4.
4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 07 August 1869, 142, 3d col., middle.
5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 14 August 1869, 150, 3d col., middle.
6)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 16 August 1869.
7)
Review: New York Herald, 17 August 1869, 3.

“Another good feature is seeing Mr. Braham, the popular orchestra leader, back in his old place.”

8)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 21 August 1869, 158, 3d col., top.
9)
Announcement: New York Sun, 23 August 1869, 2.