Leah, the forsaken

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth

Event Type:
Choral, Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 September 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 May 1863, 8:00 PM
19 May 1863, 8:00 PM
20 May 1863, 8:00 PM
21 May 1863, 8:00 PM
22 May 1863, 8:00 PM
23 May 1863, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Harvey B. Dodworth, musical and choral dir.
J. H. Selwyn, scenery; Mr. Phillips, costumes.

Benefit of Augustine J. Daly [SAT]

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Leah, the forsaken
aka Leah, a Jewish maiden
Text Author: Daly
Participants:  Chorus, unidentified;  Kate Bateman (role: Jewish maiden)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 May 1863, 7.

2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 18 May 1863.

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 May 1863, 7.

“Original music composed expressly for this piece, by Mr. Robert Stoepel. . . . The music and full chorus under the direction of Harvey B. Dodworth.”


4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 19 May 1863, 7.

5)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 23 May 1863, 7.

6)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 May 1863, 1.