Minnie’s luck
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:
22 October 2022
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
27 Jun 1870, 8:00 PM28 Jun 1870, 8:00 PM
29 Jun 1870, 1:30 PM
29 Jun 1870, 8:00 PM
30 Jun 1870, 8:00 PM
01 Jul 1870, 8:00 PM
02 Jul 1870, 8:00 PM
Performers and/or Works Performed
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Citations
3)
Provides plot synopsis; positively reviews Cavender. No mention of music.
5)
“…the plot is hardly credible enough to gain the profound sympathy of an audience. This was shown on Monday by the laughter that greeted some of the more serious passages, and by the heartiest applause being accorded to the breakdowns, banjo-playing and not over-clever songs…[Cavender’s] singing, dancing, &c., were, on this occasion, much relished by the audience, and will, no doubt, be of valuable service in gaining for Miss Cavender a favorable reception…”