Ultimo; In aid of the German Hospital and Dispensary

Event Information

Venue(s):
Academy of Music

Manager / Director:
Adolph Neuendorff

Price: $12 first ring, front; $2 reserved parquet, balcony, and rear first ring; $.150 reserved in upper rings; $1

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 November 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Dec 1874, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Ultimo
Text Author: Moser
Participants:  Neuendorff Dramatic and Operatic Troupe

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 10 December 1874, 5.

“Director A. Neuendorff, who, when it comes to promoting charitable causes, is always at the ready, has graciously agreed at the request of the German Hospital’s administration to organize a benefit performance with his Germania Theater company.”

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 December 1874, 9.
3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 28 December 1874, 6.

Full cast list with roles. 

4)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 29 December 1874, 5.

Neuendorff, well known for his generosity, has arranged this event and will direct it. Notes that the need for funds is great.

5)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 30 December 1874, 5.

No mention of music. 

6)
Review: New York Herald, 30 December 1874, 5.

Brief; no mention of music.