Bowery Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Bowery Theatre (after 1/67)

Manager / Director:
William B. Freligh

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
29 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Dec 1872, Evening
31 Dec 1872, Evening
01 Jan 1873, Evening
02 Jan 1873, Evening
03 Jan 1873, Evening
04 Jan 1873, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

Hero of Poland

Text Author: Unknown playwright

2)

Mr. and Mrs. Peter White

aka Mr. and Mrs. White

Text Author: Raymond

3)

Captain Spruce, the highwayman of Kennyngton

aka Jack Spruce, the highwayman

Text Author: Unknown playwright

4)

Swamp angels, The; or, The outlaws of Carolina

Text Author: Foster

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 December 1872, 2.

2)

Announcement: New York Clipper, 11 January 1873, 326.

“…one of the best [dramas] that has emanated from his [Foster’s] pen.” Hero of Poland preceeded Foster’s drama on Mon.-Tues.; Mr. and Mrs. Peter White on Wed.-Fri.; and Captain Spruce on Sat. Presentation of manager Freligh with a magnificent diamond pin between acts on Dec. 31.