Event Information
Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden
Proprietor / Lessee:
William Wheatley
Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth
Price: $.50 dress circle and parquet; $.75 dress circle reserved; $.25 family circle; $1 orchestra stalls; $7 private boxes
Event Type:
Play With Music
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
1 October 2014
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
25 Jan 1864, 7:30 PM
26 Jan 1864, 7:30 PM
27 Jan 1864, 7:30 PM
28 Jan 1864, 7:30 PM
29 Jan 1864, 7:30 PM
30 Jan 1864, 7:30 PM
Program Details
The cast included other actors.
"Connie Soogah" includes the songs “Ellen Astore” and “The Irish wedding.”
Performers and/or Works Performed
2)
aka Wearing of the green
5)
aka General election. Irish wedding
Composer(s): Dibdin
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 January 1864, 3.
2)
Announcement: New York Post, 25 January 1864, 2.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 25 January 1864, 4.
4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 January 1864, 7.
5)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 30 January 1864.
“The New overture and Original Music, by H.B. Dodworth, Have received the strongest encomiums of the entire Press.”
6)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 30 January 1864, 7.
7)
Review: New York Clipper, 06 February 1864, 339.
“Stalls, and private boxes, and circles, and every other part of Niblo’s are crowded nightly. . . . Mrs. Williams has a great part in the new play.”