Black Crook

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
Henry C. Jarrett
Henry Palmer

Manager / Director:
Henry C. Jarrett
Henry Palmer

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
11 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM
03 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM
04 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM
05 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM
06 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM
07 Jan 1871, 1:30 PM
07 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Black crook, The, [play]
Participants:  Majiltons;  Alfred [skater] Moe;  E. T. [skater, dancer] Goodrich

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 January 1871, 2.

Includes list of scenes.

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 14 January 1871, 322.

“The great hit of the season was reserved for the ‘Black Crook’…clothed in new and costly attire, with fresh faces and legs.” And from p. 326: “The multifarious attractions…will tend to fill this theatre for many weeks to come.”