Fox’s Old Bowery Theatre

Event Information

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

Manager / Director:
George Washington Lafayette Fox

Conductor(s):
Alexander Tyte

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 August 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

14 Nov 1863, Evening

Program Details

The Snow Bird includes: “New medley overture” (overture).

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Fanny Herring; Rachel Denvil; George W. Thompson; Harry Chapman; Mrs. Harry Chapman; George Washington Lafayette Fox; Charles Kemble Fox

2)

Snow bird, The; or, The sailor's daughter

aka Snowbird

Text Author: Unknown playwright

Participants: Fanny Herring; Rachel Denvil; George W. Thompson

3)

"New medley overture"

aka New overture

Composer(s): Tyte

4)

Ghost of Giles Scroggins

aka Giles Scroggin's ghost

Text Author: Taylor [dramatist]

Participants: George Washington Lafayette Fox; Mrs. Harry Chapman

5)

Felon’s dream, The; or, Jack Sheppard in France

aka Felon’s last dream; Jack Sheppard in France

Text Author: Stevens

Participants: Charles Kemble Fox; Fanny Herring; Harry Chapman

6)

How to avoid drafting

aka How to avoid the draft

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 14 November 1863.