Fox's Old Bowery Theatre

Event Information

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

Proprietor / Lessee:
George Washington Lafayette Fox

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
18 July 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Jan 1864, Evening

Program Details

Wild Boy, The (Macaire)
Includes unidentified dance by Browne and Overture by the orchestra

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Fox's Old Bowery, orchestra; George Washington Lafayette Fox; Charles Kemble Fox; Fanny Herring; Rachel Denvil; John B. Studley; Robert [Campbell's Minstrels] MaGuire; Harry Chapman; [canine actor] Thunder; [canine actor] Lafayette

2)

Rag woman and her dogs, The

Text Author: Fox

Participants: Fanny Herring (role: the News Boy, the Rag Woman, and Alida Hunter); [canine actor] Thunder; [canine actor] Lafayette

3)

Wild boy of Bohemia, The; or, The force of nature

aka Wild man of Bohemia, The; Force of nature

Text Author: Walker

Participants: Robert [Campbell's Minstrels] MaGuire

4)

Overture, unidentified [generic]

Participants: Fox's Old Bowery, orchestra

5)

Dance, unidentified

aka Extravaganza dance

Participants: Louisa Browne

Citations

1)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 15 January 1864, 7.

2)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 16 January 1864, 6.