Fox’s Old Bowery Theatre: Matinee

Event Information

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

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 August 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

01 Jan 1864, 2:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Dogs of the jungle
2)
Snow bird, The; or, The sailor's daughter
aka Snowbird
Text Author: Unknown playwright
3)
Little Gipsies, The, "Giles Scroggins’ Ghost"
aka Giles Scroggins courted Molly Brown; Two Little Gypsies
Composer(s): Reeve
4)
Schoolmaster, The
Composer(s): Ravel

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 December 1863.
“New Year’s Day Performances Afternoon and Evening.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 January 1864, 7.

3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 02 January 1864, 302.

4)
Review: New York Clipper, 09 January 1864, 307.
“How they did pile into the Old Bowery on New Year’s afternoon and evening.  We hardly supposed the old place capable of holding so many people.”