Broadway Theatre – Grand Opening Night

Event Information

Venue(s):
Broadway Theatre [485 Broadway; 1864-69]

Manager / Director:
George A. F. Wood

Conductor(s):
Julian Wyette

Price: $.50 parquet and dress circle; .75 orchestra; .25 family circle; $5 and $6 private boxes

Event Type:
Orchestral, Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
1 June 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

02 May 1864, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 May 1864.

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 02 May 1864, 7.
“An efficient orchestra under the direction of Julian Wyette, Esq.”
3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 07 May 1864, 32.
“George Wood has the pleasure of announcing that he has assumed the management of the above theatre, and that a large sum of money has been invested in refitting it.”