Two Orphans

Event Information

Venue(s):
Union Square Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Sheridan Shook

Manager / Director:
A. M. Palmer

Conductor(s):
Henry Tissington

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
10 August 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

05 Apr 1875, 8:00 PM
06 Apr 1875, 8:00 PM
07 Apr 1875, 8:00 PM
08 Apr 1875, 8:00 PM
09 Apr 1875, 8:00 PM
10 Apr 1875, 1:30 PM
10 Apr 1875, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Two orphans, The, [drama]
Text Author: Jackson
Participants:  McKee Rankin;  Charles [actor] Thorne, Jr.;  Kate Claxton
2)
Two orphans, The, [incidental music]
Composer(s): Tissington

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 April 1875, 11.

Cast listing.

2)
Review: New York Clipper, 17 April 1875, 22.

Brief; no mention of music. Kate Claxton benefit Friday evening.