Much Ado about Nothing

Event Information

Venue(s):
Booth's Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

06 Mar 1871, Evening
07 Mar 1871, Evening
08 Mar 1871, Evening
09 Mar 1871, Evening
10 Mar 1871, Evening
11 Mar 1871, Evening
11 Mar 1871, 1:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Much ado about nothing
Text Author: Shakespeare
Participants:  Edwin Thomas Booth (role: Benedick);  Lawrence Barrett (role: Don Pedro)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 05 March 1871, 7.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 07 March 1871, 3.

No mention of music. 

3)
Review: New York Post, 07 March 1871, 4.

Brief; no mention of music.

4)
Review: New York Sun, 07 March 1871, 2.

No mention of music.

5)
Review: New-York Times, 07 March 1871, 5.

Brief; no mention of music. 

6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 07 March 1871, 4.

“Mr. Mollenhauer’s incidental music last night was uncommonly good.”

7)
Review: New-York Times, 08 March 1871, 4.

No mention of music. 

8)
Review: New-York Times, 12 March 1871, 4.

Brief; no mention of music. 

9)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 13 March 1871, 4.

No mention of music. 

10)
Review: New York Clipper, 18 March 1871, 398.

No mention of music; complete cast.