Fox’s Old Bowery Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Fox's Old Bowery Theatre (until 1/67)

Manager / Director:
George Washington Lafayette Fox

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 March 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 Nov 1863, Evening
03 Nov 1863, Evening
04 Nov 1863, Evening

Program Details

A. Tyte, music arranger

With other performers.

Ghost of Giles Scroggins, The: “First time on any stage” – written expressly for G. L. Fox.

Norah O’Donnell includes: “Overture” (arranged by A. Tyte) and Dance by Browne.


Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  George Washington Lafayette Fox;  Charles Kemble Fox;  Louisa Browne;  Rachel Denvil;  John B. Studley;  George W. Thompson;  Harry Chapman;  Mrs. Harry Chapman
2)
Ghost of Giles Scroggins
aka Giles Scroggin's ghost
Text Author: Taylor [dramatist]
Participants:  George Washington Lafayette Fox (role: the ghost);  Harry Chapman;  Mrs. Harry Chapman
3)
Adopted child, The
Composer(s): Attwood
Text Author: Birch
Participants:  John B. Studley
4)
Norah O’Donnell
Participants:  Charles Kemble Fox;  Louisa Browne;  Rachel Denvil
5)
Overture, unidentified
Composer(s): Tyte
6)
Dance, unidentified
aka Extravaganza dance
Participants:  Louisa Browne

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 02 November 1863, 7.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 November 1863, 12.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 04 November 1863, 7.
4)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 07 November 1863, 238.