Frou Frou

Event Information

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

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 November 2021

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
15 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
16 Mar 1870, 1:00 PM
16 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
17 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
18 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM
19 Mar 1870, 2:00 PM
19 Mar 1870, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Frou frou, [Daly]
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, 13 March 1870, 7.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 14 March 1870, 7.

Brief; no mention of music.

3)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 21 March 1870, 2.

No mention of music.

4)
Announcement: New York Herald, 21 March 1870, 7.

“at the zenith of success at the Fifth Avenue. The management has been obliged to give two matinees weekly to accommodate the number of patrons, and also on occasions to seat some of the audience in the orchestra itself.”

5)
Review: New York Clipper, 26 March 1870, 406.

No mention of music.