Lydia Thompson Burlesque Company: Barbe-bleue

Event Information

Venue(s):
Olympic Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Samuel Colville
James E. [manager, proprietor] Hayes

Manager / Director:
Samuel Colville
James E. [manager, proprietor] Hayes
Carlo A. Chizzola

Conductor(s):
Charles [conductor] Van Ghel

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 September 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

06 Dec 1872, 8:00 PM
07 Dec 1872, Matinee

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Barbe-bleue
aka Blue Beard; Bluebeard
Composer(s): Offenbach
Text Author: Halévy, Meilhac
Participants:  Lydia Thompson Burlesque Troupe

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 06 December 1872, 7.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 14 December 1872, 294.

Lydia Thompson benefit on Friday evening; final performance at Saturday matinee.