Much Ado about Nothing

Event Information

Venue(s):
Lyceum Theatre

Manager / Director:
Carlo A. Chizzola
Maurice Grau

Conductor(s):
Charles [conductor] Van Ghel

Price: $1; $.50 family circle; $2 reserved balcony & orchestra stalls

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
28 July 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 Oct 1874, 8:00 PM
20 Oct 1874, 8:00 PM
21 Oct 1874, 8:00 PM
24 Oct 1874, Matinee

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Much ado about nothing
Text Author: Shakespeare
Participants:  Adelaide Neilson (role: Beatrice);  J. H. [actor] Barnes (role: Benedick)

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 13 October 1874, 4.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 October 1874, 11.

Cast list.

3)
Review: New York Sun, 20 October 1874, 1.

No mention of music.

4)
Review: New York Herald, 20 October 1874, 7.

No mention of music.

5)
Review: New York Clipper, 31 October 1874, 246.

No mention of music.