Corsican Brothers

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
William Wheatley

Manager / Director:
William Wheatley

Ballet Director / Choreographer:
Antonio Grossi

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 September 2011

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

28 Nov 1864, 7:45 PM
29 Nov 1864, 7:45 PM
30 Nov 1864, 7:45 PM
01 Dec 1864, 7:45 PM
02 Dec 1864, 7:45 PM
03 Dec 1864, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Overture at 7:45 p.m. The Martinetti Family performed a “Grand Masquerade” during the second act of The Corsican brothers.

Performers and/or Works Performed

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 27 November 1864.
The last week of this play.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 28 November 1864, 5.

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 28 November 1864, 7.

4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 November 1864.
Full corps de ballet under the direction of Mons.Grossi, Maitre de Ballet.
5)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 01 December 1864.
The second act includes a grand masquerade, introducing the Martinetti Family, Mad. Lina Windel and full corps de ballet.