New Bowery Theatre: Miss A. Hathaway Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
New Bowery Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
James W. Lingard

Conductor(s):
Harvey D. Beissenherz

Event Type:
Band, Orchestral, Variety / Vaudeville

Performance Forces:
Vocal

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
31 August 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 Mar 1863, Evening

Program Details

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Wiegand's Brass Band; Orchestra, unidentified; Annie Hathaway; Mlle. Rosini; Tom West

2)

Ambrose Gwinett; or, A sea-side story

aka Ambrose Gwynette; Ambrose Gwinett; Sea side story; Sea-side story

Text Author: Jerrold

3)

Text Author: Johnson

4)

King Richard III, act 5

aka Richard III

Text Author: Shakespeare

Participants: Annie Hathaway

5)

French spy, The; or, The siege of Constantina

aka The French spy; Or, The storming of Algiers; The French spy; Or, The siege of Algiers; The French spy; Or, The fall of Algiers

Text Author: Haines

Participants: Annie Hathaway

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 March 1863, 7.

Beissenherz is “Musical Conductor of the Theatre. Combination of Opera, Drama, Comedy and Pantomime. FOUR PIECES, SONGS, DANCES, &C. . . . THE ORCHESTRA will be largely augmented on this occasion.”