Bowery Theatre: W. H. Whalley Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Bowery Theatre (after 1/67)

Proprietor / Lessee:
William B. Freligh

Manager / Director:
William B. Freligh

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 August 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Jun 1870, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  John F. Oberist;  Charles Kemble Fox;  J. H. [comic singer] Bowers;  Rachel Denvil;  Jennie Clifford;  John [Ethiopian comedian] Mulligan;  Hugh Haggerty;  J. Harry Clifford;  John B. Studley;  George W. Thompson;  Archy Hughes;  Frank Kerns;  William H. Whalley;  Nelse Seymour;  Sarah [actor] Steele;  Thomas Grattan Riggs
2)
Tour de Nesle, La; or, The chamber of death
aka Tower of Nesle, The
Text Author: Dumas, Gaillardet
Participants:  Rachel Denvil;  John B. Studley
3)
Olio
4)
Dutchman’s ghost, The
Participants:  George W. Thompson;  Sarah [actor] Steele
5)
Mat of the glen
aka Mat, o' the glen
Participants:  William H. Whalley

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 June 1870, 2.

Full cast list; quite long.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 02 June 1870, 7.