Sea of Ice

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
William Wheatley

Manager / Director:
William Wheatley

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
24 September 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Jul 1864, 7:45 PM
19 Jul 1864, 7:45 PM
20 Jul 1864, 7:45 PM
21 Jul 1864, 7:45 PM
22 Jul 1864, 7:45 PM
23 Jul 1864, 7:45 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

2)
Composer(s): Cooke [cond.-comp.-vocal]

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 17 July 1864, 2.

2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 July 1864.

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 18 July 1864.

4)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 18 July 1864.

5)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 23 July 1864, 119.

      “The original music under the direction of Harvey B. Dodworth.”

6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 25 July 1864, 5.

      Very brief mention.  “[T]he houses have been good.”

7)
Review: New York Clipper, 30 July 1864, 126.

      “Wheatley has placed the great spectacle of the ‘Sea of Ice’ on the stage in such a liberal manner, that it seems to have frozen fast to public favor, this being the third week of its run at Niblo’s. Miss Lucille Western improves in the role of Ogarita.”