Lost and won

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Conductor(s):
Robert August Stoepel

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 September 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 May 1863, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Flannery & Benschoten, costumes; Isherwood & Ingalls, scenery.

Performers and/or Works Performed

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 May 1863, 7.

“First Night of a New Comedy, Never Acted Here. . . . The costumes, by Flannery and Benschoten, of the reign of Louis XIII, have been prepared with strict regard to correctness and taste.  The music under the direction of Mr. Robert Stoepel.”


2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 May 1863, 7.

Cast.


3)
Review: New York Clipper, 16 May 1863, 38.
Nothing in review regarding the music.  “[A]n adaptation from the French, if not a literal translation, was produced at Wallack’s for the first time, and drew a good house.”