Lina Edwin’s Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Lina Edwin's Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 April 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

05 Dec 1870, 8:00 PM
06 Dec 1870, 8:00 PM
07 Dec 1870, 8:00 PM
08 Dec 1870, 8:00 PM
09 Dec 1870, 8:00 PM
10 Dec 1870, 2:00 PM
10 Dec 1870, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Miron Winslow Leffingwell

2)

Too much for good nature

aka Too much good for nature; Romeo Jaffier Jenkins

Text Author: Falconer

Participants: Miron Winslow Leffingwell

3)

Little Jack Sheppard; or, The idle prentice

aka Idle apprentice

Text Author: Farnie

4)

"Champagne Charlie"

Composer(s): Lee

Text Author: Whymark

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 December 1870, 6.

2)

Announcement: New York Herald, 05 December 1870, 10.

“. . . There is no use in putting good music in a burlesque if there is no one in the company capable of singing it. Miss Edwin’s company is not lacking in this particular, as the artistic performance of the old English madrigal, ‘Down in a Flowery Vale,’ which is introduced in the burlesque, shows.”