Zip

Event Information

Venue(s):
Booth's Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Junius Brutus, Jr. Booth

Conductor(s):
Edward Mollenhauer [viola-vn]

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 January 2026

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Mar 1874, Evening
31 Mar 1874, Evening
01 Apr 1874, Evening
02 Apr 1874, Evening
03 Apr 1874, Evening
04 Apr 1874, Evening
04 Apr 1874, 1:30 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Zip; or, Point Lynde Light
Text Author: Marsden
Participants:  Lotta Crabtree

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 29 March 1874, 7.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 31 March 1874, 7.

Brief; no mention of music.

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 11 April 1874, 14.

Accusation of innocent vulgarity against Lotta, who is ‘anything but an actress.’”