Fox's Old Bowery Theatre: C. K. Fox Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Fox's Old Bowery Theatre (until 1/67)

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
25 October 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 May 1863, Evening

Program Details

Catching a governor
Includes: “Spanish dance” (Herring)
The Golden axe
Includes: “dance” (Browne)


Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
aka Evil May Day; London prentice of 1517; or, The evil malady ; London 'prentices of 1517; London apprentices of 1517
Text Author: Emden
3)
aka Pas de fascination; Catching a governor; Lola Montes, or, A countess for an hour; Lola Montes; Lola Montez; Countess for an hour.
Text Author: Coyne
4)
Participants:  Fanny Herring
6)
aka Extravaganza dance
Participants:  Louisa Browne
7)
aka Ali Baba; Phorty thieves
Text Author: Sheridan, Colman Jr.

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 April 1863, 7.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 May 1863, 7.
“First Benefit in New York of Mr. C.K. Fox, on which occasion his brother, G.L. Fox . . ."