Wallack's Theatre: Mr. Moss (Treasurer) Benefit
Event Information
Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre
Conductor(s):
Robert August Stoepel
Event Type:
Play With Music
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
1 October 2013
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
18 Apr 1863, 8:00 PMProgram Details
Kenney: Sweethearts and wives (comedy)
Includes an “original comic song†(Young)
And “a song†(Henrique)
Includes an “original comic song†(Young)
And “a song†(Henrique)
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
4)
“Two comedies will be performed, each for the FIRST TIME HERE.”
6)
Cast, time, etc. “The music under the direction of Mr. Stoepel.”
8)
“[A] remarkable occasion even among all the previous crowded benefits of the same gentleman. The house could not, contain the audience, and the same plays will be repeated on Thursday evening.”
9)
“Those who actually witnessed the performance came forth pleased. . . . In the second piece, ‘Sweethearts and Wives,’ Miss Madeline Henriques offered herself for judgment upon her vocal attainments. She sang a simple ballad with great taste and feeling and with a good effect upon the audience that will doubtless result in bringing her more prominently forward in this direction.”