Frou Frou

Event Information

Venue(s):
Fifth Avenue Theatre (1867-73)

Proprietor / Lessee:
Augustin Daly

Manager / Director:
Augustin Daly

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
2 October 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Feb 1870, 8:00 PM
01 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
02 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
03 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
04 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
05 Mar 1870, 2:00 PM
05 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Text Author: Daly
Participants:  Kate Newton (role: Louise);  George H. [actor] Clarke;  Anne Hartley Gilbert [actress] (role: Baroness);  James [actor, dancer] Lewis (role: Baron);  William Davidge, unidentifiable (role: Brigard);  Fanny Lily Gipsey Davenport (role: Pauline);  Agnes [actress] Ethel (role: Frou Frou)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 27 February 1870, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Sun, 05 March 1870, 3.
3)
Review: New York Clipper, 12 March 1870, 391? [page no. msg.].

Brief; Crowded nightly, standing room difficult to obtain. Daly’s first great success at this house.