French Opera Bouffe: Barbe-bleue

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Proprietor / Lessee:
James, Jr. Fisk

Manager / Director:
John F. [manager] Cole

Conductor(s):
Carlo Patti

Price: $.50 general admission; $1 balcony; $1.50 parquet; $.30 family circle; $8 private box for 4; $15 proscenium box for 6

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 August 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM
14 Jan 1871, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Aimée takes the role of Boulotte on Tuesday; Silly takes it on Saturday.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
aka Blue Beard; Bluebeard
Composer(s): Offenbach
Text Author: Halévy, Meilhac
Participants:  French Opera Bouffe Company;  Lea Silly (role: Boulotte);  Constant Gausins (role: Barbe Bleue);  Marie Aimée (role: Boulotte)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 January 1871, 7.