Fred Lyster Comic Opera: Beggar’s Opera

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Museum and Metropolitan Theatre

Manager / Director:
George A. F. Wood

Conductor(s):
Fred Lyster

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
17 March 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Nov 1870, 2:00 PM
29 Nov 1870, 2:00 PM
30 Nov 1870, 2:00 PM
01 Dec 1870, 2:00 PM
02 Dec 1870, 2:00 PM

Program Details

Sung in English.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Beggar's opera, The
Composer(s): Pepusch
Text Author: Gay [dramatist/poet]
Participants:  Fred Lyster Comic Opera Troupe

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Times, 27 November 1870, 4.