Event Information

Venue(s):
Robinson Hall

Price: $1.50; $1, $.50; $8 & $10 proscenium boxes

Event Type:
Opera

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 July 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

05 Jul 1875, 2:00 PM
05 Jul 1875, 8:00 PM
06 Jul 1875, 8:00 PM
07 Jul 1875, 8:00 PM
08 Jul 1875, 8:00 PM
09 Jul 1875, 8:00 PM
10 Jul 1875, 2:00 PM
10 Jul 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Giroflé-Girofla
aka Girofle Girofla
Composer(s): Lecocq
Text Author: Vanloo, Leterrier
Participants:  Soldene Troupe of Beautiful Women;  Robinson's English Opera Bouffe Company;  Clara D. Fisher (role: Giroflé-Girofla);  George [actor] Atkins (role: Don Bolero);  H. Louise [soprano] Franklin (role: Marasquin);  Eugene O. [baritone] Jepson (role: Mourzouk)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 July 1875, 10.
2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 10 July 1875, 118.

“At Robinson Hall Lecocq’s charming opera has proved so powerful a magnet in drawing good houses, that the management have deferred the production of ‘Chilperic,’ and continue ‘Giroflé-Girofla’ during the present week, the eighth of its successful run.”