Roi Carotte

Event Information

Venue(s):
Grand Opera House

Proprietor / Lessee:
Augustin Daly

Manager / Director:
Augustin Daly

Conductor(s):
Auguste Predigam

Price: $1, $1.50, $2, $.50 family circle

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 May 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Sep 1872, 7:45 PM
17 Sep 1872, 7:45 PM
18 Sep 1872, 7:45 PM
19 Sep 1872, 7:45 PM
20 Sep 1872, 7:45 PM
21 Sep 1872, 1:00 PM
21 Sep 1872, 7:45 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Composer(s): Offenbach
Text Author: Sardou
Participants:  Lauri Family;  Majiltons;  Mrs. John Wood (role: Robin Luron);  Robert H. [actor] Craig (role: Fridolin);  George F. [actor] Ketchum (role: Baron Koffre);  Rose Hersee (role: Rosée du Soir);  Emma [soprano] Howson (role: Cunegonde);  J. A. Meade (role: Harpax);  John Brougham (role: King Carrot);  Stuart Robson (role: Truck)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 15 September 1872, 7.
2)
Review: New York Post, 20 September 1872, 2.

“Miss Rose Hersee is interesting and romantic as the ‘Forlorn Princess,’ singing with that exquisite taste which has always marked her performances in operatic parts.”

3)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 23 September 1872, 5.

Brief; no mention of music.

4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 28 September 1872, 206.

Abbreviating of the ladies dresses in some scenes.