School for scandal

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Lester Wallack

Manager / Director:
Lester Wallack

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 April 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 May 1870, Evening
07 May 1870, Matinee

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
School for scandal, The
Text Author: Sheridan
Participants:  Madeline Henriques;  James William, Jr. Wallack;  John Gilbert [actor];  Charles [actor] Wyndham;  Laura [actress] Phillips;  Owen Marlowe;  Charles [actor] Fisher

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 02 May 1870, 7.

“The revival of the old comedies at Wallack’s has met with signal success. [Lists plays for the week.] They form a casket of dramatic gems such as few theatres can exhibit.”

2)
Announcement: New York Post, 02 May 1870, 2.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 May 1870, 8.

Full cast list.

4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 May 1870, 7.
5)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 May 1870, 4.