Bowery Theatre; Benefit of Laura Alberta

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:
8 March 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Aug 1873, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Girard Brothers; Harry [actor] Cunningham; William B. Freligh; Polly [singer] Daly; Minnie Rainforth; William C. Burton; Laura Alberta; G. W. [actor] Harrison

2)

Idiot's revenge, The

Text Author: Unknown playwright

Participants: Minnie Rainforth; William C. Burton

3)

aka Lightening Zouave drill

4)

Jonathan Bradford!; or, The murder at the road-side inn

aka Jonathan Bradford; Jonathan Bradford!; Murder at the road-side inn

Text Author: Fitzball

5)

Text Author: Unknown playwright

Participants: Laura Alberta; G. W. [actor] Harrison

6)

Actors on a strike

Text Author: Foster

Participants: Harry [actor] Cunningham; William B. Freligh

7)

Participants: Polly [singer] Daly

8)

Oliver Twist, [drama]

Text Author: Unknown playwright

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 August 1873, 2.

Cast listing for Oliver Twist.

2)

Review: New York Clipper, 09 August 1873, 150.