Rip van Winkle

Event Information

Venue(s):
Booth's Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 August 2020

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM
14 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM
15 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM
16 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM
17 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM
18 Sep 1869, 2:00 PM
18 Sep 1869, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

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

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 12 September 1869, 7.

Notes this is the last week of Mr. Jefferson’s engagement at Booth’s Theatre.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 12 September 1869, 12.
3)
Announcement: New York Herald, 13 September 1869, 5.

No mention of music.

4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 13 September 1869, 5.

Brief; no mention of music.

5)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 13 September 1869, 7.
6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 18 September 1869, 5.

Positive review; no mention of music. 

7)
Review: New York Herald, 19 September 1869, 10.

No mention of music.

8)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 20 September 1869, 4.

Brief; no mention of music.