Broadway Theater

Event Information

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

Manager / Director:
George A. F. Wood

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
25 March 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

25 Jul 1864, 8:00 PM
26 Jul 1864, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Helen Western
2)
Don Cesar de Bazan, [comedie drama]
aka Don César de Bazan; Don Caesar de Bazan
Text Author: Dumanoir, Ennery
3)
Jenny Lind at last; or, The Swedish nightingale
aka Jenny Lind; Jenny Lind at last; Swedish nightingale; Jenny Leatherlungs
Text Author: Reach
Participants:  Helen Western (role: Jenny Lind)

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 24 July 1864.

2)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 25 July 1864, 5.

“Miss Helen Western is having tolerable success at the Broadway.  Her bills for this week embrace ‘Don Ceasar de Bazan,’ ‘Jenny Lind,’ ‘Satan in Paris,’ and ‘The Flowers of the Forest.’  She is slimly supported.”

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 25 July 1864, 7.

4)
Announcement: New-York Times, 25 July 1864, 5.

5)
Announcement: New York Post, 25 July 1864, 2.

6)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 26 July 1864, 7.

7)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 30 July 1864, 127.

“Crowded and Fashionable audiences with the utmost enthusiasm.”

8)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 30 July 1864, 126.