Dramatic and Musical Entertainment; Henry Tissington Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Union Square Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Sheridan Shook

Manager / Director:
A. M. Palmer

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
16 May 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Jun 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Edward [minstrel] Haslam;  Matthew Arbuckle;  Edward A. Lefebre;  Anna [soprano] Borie;  [cellist] Ferriere;  H. R. [tenor] Humphries;  Isotta Oaksmith
2)
Led astray, [comedy], acts 3-5
Text Author: Boucicault
3)
Trio, violin, cello, piano
Composer(s): Bazzon
4)
"Bonny Eloise"
aka Belle of the Mohawk vale; Bonnie Eloise
Composer(s): Thomas
Text Author: Elliott
Participants:  Edward [minstrel] Haslam
5)
"Fiori d’amore"
Composer(s): Operti
Participants:  Anna [soprano] Borie
6)
Polonaise sur le thême favorit de Himmel: An Alexis send' ich dich
aka Air varié ; Air varie; Air and variations on Alexis
Composer(s): Hartmann
Participants:  Matthew Arbuckle
7)
"Du bist mir nah und doch so fern"
aka Thou art so near and yet so far ; Beloved star; Thou art so near
Composer(s): Reichardt [composer]
Text Author: Oxenford
Participants:  H. R. [tenor] Humphries
8)
Dance air
Composer(s): Fétis
Participants:  [cellist] Ferriere
9)
Due Foscari, I, aria
Composer(s): Verdi
Participants:  Isotta Oaksmith
10)
Toodles, The
aka Broken heart; Farmer's daughter
Text Author: Raymond

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 14 June 1874, 11.

Last night of the season. 

2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 20 June 1874, 94.