Theatre Comique
Event Information
Venue(s):
Theatre Comique [1867- : 514 Broadway]
Proprietor / Lessee:
Josh Hart [actor, minstrel]
Manager / Director:
John F. [1833-93] Poole
Price: $.50 parquet & dress circle; $1 reserved seat; $.25 family circle
Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
24 March 2025
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
23 Feb 1874, Matinee23 Feb 1874, Evening
24 Feb 1874, Evening
25 Feb 1874, Matinee
25 Feb 1874, Evening
26 Feb 1874, Evening
27 Feb 1874, Evening
28 Feb 1874, Matinee
28 Feb 1874, Evening
Performers and/or Works Performed
1)
3)
aka Irish melodies;
Popular, national, and Irish airs;
Hibernian songs
Participants: Kate O'Connor
Citations
1)
Cast listing and scene synopsis for First crime.
2)
“The new features at the Theatre Comique on Feb. 23 were Mlle. Zittella, who had hitherto been seen as an acrobat and gymnast, and now essayed serio-comic vocalism with good success. Her costumes, which were rich, were thrice changed. Her voice is both powerful and sweet in tone…”