Olympic Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Olympic Theatre

Proprietor / Lessee:
Mrs. John Wood

Manager / Director:
Charles Melton, Jr. Walcot
Mrs. John Wood

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
7 April 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Oct 1863, 7:45 PM
17 Oct 1863, 7:45 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Mrs. John Wood
2)
Brother and sister
Composer(s): Bishop
Text Author: Dimond
Participants:  Mrs. John Wood (role: Rosanthe)
3)
Grand overture for inauguration of universal exposition
aka Grand inauguration march; Inauguration march in the form of an overture
Composer(s): Auber
4)
Orfeo ed Euridice, selections
Composer(s): Gluck
5)
Thalia waltz
Composer(s): Baker
6)
To oblige Benson
Text Author: Taylor [dramatist]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 16 October 1863, 7.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 16 October 1863, 7.

Performance tonight will include the farce, To Oblige Benson.

3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 17 October 1863, 214.