Grand Opera House

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Proprietor / Lessee:
James, Jr. Fisk

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 June 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 Jan 1870, Evening
15 Jan 1870, Evening

Program Details

Friday: benefit of Miss Dickie Lingard.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Alice [actress] Dunning;  Nully Pieris;  William Horace Lingard
2)
Elvina, or; I and the other
Composer(s): Lingard
Participants:  William Horace Lingard (role: playing five characters)
3)
Captain of the watch, The
Text Author: Planché
4)
Pluto; or, The magic lyre, [Lingard]
aka Pluto reconstructed
Text Author: Lingard
Participants:  William Horace Lingard
5)
Cancan
aka Can can
6)
"Shoo fly, don't bodder me"
aka Shoo fly don't bother me; Shu fly don't bother me; Shew fly don’t bother me
Composer(s): Howard
7)
Dialogue between John Bull and Brother Jonathan; or, The British lion versus the American eagle
8)
Linda di Chamounix, "O luce di quest'anima"
Composer(s): Donizetti
Participants:  Nully Pieris
9)
Waltz, unidentified
Composer(s): Arditi
Participants:  Nully Pieris
10)
Ballads
aka Favorite ballads ; Ballads and warblings; Beautiful ballads
Participants:  Nully Pieris

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 14 January 1870, 7.