Article on Max Maretzek's Increase in the Cost of Reserved Seats
Event Information
Venue(s):
Manager / Director:
Max Maretzek
Event Type:
Opera
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
3 January 2026
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
22 Apr 1864Program Details
Citations
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Article on Maretzek raising price of reserved seats to two dollars. “Hereafter the audiences must pay a little—and a very little—dearer for their whistle. Of course, this is all right and proper. Everything has been raised except opera, and now it is quite time that this luxury should cost us more.”