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:
28 February 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Jun 1873, Evening
24 Jun 1873, Evening
25 Jun 1873, Evening
26 Jun 1873, Evening

Program Details

Death trap was performed on Thursday evening only.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  gymnast Ala;  Laura Alberta
2)
Out at sea
Text Author: Newton
3)
Death trap; or, A cat’s paw
Text Author: Ware

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 22 June 1873, 4.

“Preceded each evening by a screaming comedy.” 

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 June 1873, 9.

Stage manager Charles Foster’s benefit on Thursday evening.

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 05 July 1873, 110.

“She [Laura Alberta] speaks her lines intelligently, plays a solo on the banjo, dances and sings well.”