Our American Cousin

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Lester Wallack

Manager / Director:
Lester Wallack

Conductor(s):
Thomas Baker

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
30 November 2024

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 Nov 1872, Evening
12 Nov 1872, Evening
13 Nov 1872, Evening
14 Nov 1872, Evening
15 Nov 1872, Evening
16 Nov 1872, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Our American cousin
Text Author: Taylor [dramatist]
Participants:  Edward Askew Sothern (role: (Lord Dundreary)
2)
Our American cousin, [incidental music]
Composer(s): Baker

Citations

1)
Article: New York Post, 06 November 1872, 2.

Sothern’s popularity among New York audiences; plays in which he is to appear.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 11 November 1872, 7.

Includes complete cast.

3)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 13 November 1872, 2.

No mention of music; includes cast.

4)
Review: New-York Times, 17 November 1872, 4.

Brief; no mention of music.

5)
Review: New York Clipper, 23 November 1872, 270.

No mention of music; includes cast.