Union Square Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Union Square Theatre

Manager / Director:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
1 September 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

27 May 1872, 8:00 PM
28 May 1872, 8:00 PM
29 May 1872, 2:30 PM
29 May 1872, 8:00 PM
30 May 1872, 8:00 PM
31 May 1872, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

3)
Text Author: Dance

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 26 May 1872, 7.
2)
Review: New-York Times, 28 May 1872, 5.

“The songs fall to the lot of Miss Victoria Vokes, whose talent as a vocalist is altogether superior to that we have been accustomed to exact of actresses intrusted with notes.”

3)
Review: New York Post, 28 May 1872, 2.

Brief; no mention of music.

4)
Review: New York Herald, 30 May 1872, 7.

"We have seen equally good acting of the same kind and have, of course, heard much better singing.”

5)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 01 June 1872, 70.

Butler will sever his connection with the theatre on June 1 and accompany the Vokes Family to Boston.