Alixe

Event Information

Venue(s):
Daly's New Fifth Avenue Theatre (728-30 Bdway.; Jan.-July 1873)

Proprietor / Lessee:
Augustin Daly

Manager / Director:
Augustin Daly

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

21 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
22 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
23 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
24 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM
25 Jan 1873, 1:30 PM
25 Jan 1873, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Alixe
Text Author: Daly

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 03 January 1873, 7.

Complete cast and scene listing. 

2)
Article: New York Sun, 06 January 1873, 2.

Plans for the remodeling of the Old Globe Theatre, formerly the New York Theatre.

3)
Announcement: New York Sun, 20 January 1873, 2.
4)
Announcement: New York Post, 20 January 1873, 2.

Cast listing.

5)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 21 January 1873, 5.
6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 22 January 1873, 4.

No mention of music; cast listing. 

7)
Review: New-York Times, 22 January 1873, 5.

Opening of the new theatre; text of opening address, written by John Brougham; complete cast; no mention of music.

8)
Review: New York Sun, 22 January 1873, 3.

Prologue by John Brougham, performed by members of the company; no mention of music.  

9)
Review: New York Post, 22 January 1873, 2.

No mention of music. 

10)
Review: New York Herald, 22 January 1873, 10.

No mention of music; Daly’s remarks at the theatre’s opening. 

11)
Article: New York Clipper, 25 January 1873, 342.

Brief historical sketch of the theatre to open as the Fifth Avenue Theatre.

12)
Review: New-York Times, 26 January 1873, 4.

Praise for the new house on Broadway; success of the new play; no mention of music.

13)
Review: New York Clipper, 01 February 1873, 350.

[Very difficult to read]; formal opening of the theatre; text of Brougham’s prologue; cast listing; no mention of music.