St. James Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
St. James Theatre (1870-73)

Proprietor / Lessee:
John E. [actor-manager] McDonough
H. A. Earnshaw

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
18 October 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Nov 1871, Evening
14 Nov 1871, Evening
15 Nov 1871, Evening
16 Nov 1871, Evening
17 Nov 1871, Evening
18 Nov 1871, Evening
18 Nov 1871, 2:00 PM

Program Details

Two blind beggars was performed on Wed., instead of Rose de St. fleur.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Galton Opera Bouffe Troupe;  James A. [bass] Arnold;  Susan Galton;  Alfred Kellecher;  O. P. [bass] Sweet;  Clarice [contralto] Vernon;  E. D. [ventriloquist] Davies
2)
Fanchette; or, The commune
Composer(s): Levy
3)
Rose de Saint-Flour, La
aka Rose de Saint Flour; Rose de St. Flour; Rose de St. Fleur; Rose et St. Fleur
Composer(s): Offenbach
Text Author: Carré
4)
Deux aveugles, Les
aka Blind beggars; Two blind men
Composer(s): Offenbach
Text Author: Moinaux
5)
Two frauds, Tom and Joe
Participants:  E. D. [ventriloquist] Davies

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 12 November 1871, 7.

Susan Galton benefit on Wednesday evening

2)
Announcement: New York Sun, 14 November 1871, 2.

"Miss Galton has a pretty voice and manner, and is a bright and entertaining actress."