Pomp of Cudjo’s Cave

Event Information

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

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
14 August 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Apr 1864, Evening
26 Apr 1864, Evening
27 Apr 1864, Evening
28 Apr 1864, Evening

Program Details

De Walden: [Pomp of] Cudjo’s Cave, drama - includes unidentified songs sung by Herring.

Each evening concludes with an unidentified “favorite drama.”

Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Text Author: De Walden
Participants:  Charles Kemble Fox (role: Dan Pepperill);  Fanny Herring (role: Carl, the Dutch Boy, with songs);  Rachel Denvil (role: Virginia);  John B. Studley (role: Pomp);  George W. Thompson (role: Cudjo);  J. J. McCloskey (role: Toby)
3)
aka New songs; Foreign airs by native artists
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Fanny Herring
4)
Composer(s): Tyte

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 April 1864.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 April 1864.
Last night.
3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 30 April 1864, 24.