Richelieu

Event Information

Venue(s):
Booth's Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
13 September 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Jan 1871, Evening
31 Jan 1871, Evening
01 Feb 1871, Evening
02 Feb 1871, Evening
03 Feb 1871, Evening
04 Feb 1871, 1:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
aka Conspiracy, The
Text Author: Bulwer-Lytton
Participants:  Edwin Thomas Booth (role: Richelieu);  Lawrence Barrett (role: De Mauprat)
2)
Composer(s): Mollenhauer [viola-vn]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 29 January 1871, 7.
2)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 31 January 1871, 5.
3)
Review: New York Herald, 06 February 1871, 3.

Describes presentation of a silver service to Booth from employees on the occasion of the theater’s second anniversary.

4)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 06 February 1871, 8.

No mention of music. Notes presentation to Booth of a silver service on Friday evening.