Articles on Charles Fechter’s future management plans

Event Information

Venue(s):

Manager / Director:
John H. Selwyn

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 April 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

03 May 1870
04 May 1870
07 May 1870

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Charles [actor] Fechter

Citations

1)
Article: New-York Times, 03 May 1870, 4.

Article on Fechter’s future professional plans, which include taking over J. H. Selwyn’s troupe in Boston and bringing noted actors LeClerque, Morant, Chanfrau, and J. W. Wallack along with him.

2)
Article: New-York Times, 04 May 1870, 4.

Prints a statement from J.H. Selwyn of Boston that he has no intention to “withdraw” from his position and seeks to correct misinformation recently published about his plans for his theater.

3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 07 May 1870, 38.

On the rumor that Mr. Fetcher has been secured to manage Selwyn’s Theatre “commencing with next season, at a salary of $16,000 per season of forty weeks.”