Arrah-Na-Pogue

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Manager / Director:
William Wheatley

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 May 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM
08 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM
09 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM
10 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM
11 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM
12 Aug 1865, 1:00 PM
12 Aug 1865, 8:00 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Arrah-na-pogue; or, The Wicklow wedding
aka Wicklow wedding; Arrah na pogue; Arrah of the kiss
Text Author: Boucicault, House [composer-dramatist]
2)
Arrah-na-pogue; or, The Wicklow wedding, [incidental music]
Composer(s): Levey

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 07 August 1865, 7.

“Original Music.”

2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 07 August 1865.
3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 12 August 1865, 142.
4)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 12 August 1865, 143.
5)
Review: New York Clipper, 19 August 1865, 150.

“Night after night the auditorium is crowded. . . . All the performers are now ‘well up’ in their parts, and the piece plays as evenly as a nicely-oiled piece of machinery.”

6)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 19 August 1865, 4.

“The matinee last week was very successful.”