Hamlet burlesque

Event Information

Venue(s):
Olympic Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
James E. [manager, proprietor] Hayes

Manager / Director:
James E. [manager, proprietor] Hayes

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, 2:00 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

Program Details

Burlesque.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Hamlet, [burlesque (DeLeon)]
Text Author: DeLeon
Participants:  George Washington Lafayette Fox (role: Hamlet)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 27 February 1870, 7.

Includes complete cast listing.

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 12 March 1870, 391? [page no. msg.].

Brief; clever travesty; attracting crowded audiences.