Event Information
Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre
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:
25 March 2011
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
06 Jan 1864, 7:45 PM
Program Details
Overture 7:45 pm
Charles Dance: [Fine] Old English gentleman (comedy)
Includes the songs: “Fine old English gentleman, The†(Smith)
Balfe: “Come into the garden Maud†(Burke)
Performers and/or Works Performed
3)
aka Old English gentleman
4)
aka Old English gentleman
5)
aka Come into the garden Maude
Composer(s): Balfe
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 06 January 1864, 7.
“Doors open at 7 ½; overture commences at 7 ¾.”
2)
Review: New-York Times, 08 January 1864, 4.
Naval engagements was a “complete success. . . . In the second piece—‘The Old English Gentleman’—Miss Ione Burke made her first appearance at this house. She is a vivacious, almost jolly, entirely charming and exceedingly talented young artist, whose career elsewhere has been steady and progressive.”