Venue(s):
Broadway Theatre [485 Broadway; 1864-69]
Manager / Director:
Samuel Colville
Conductor(s):
John P. Cooke [cond.-comp.-vocal]
Price: $1 orchestra; .50 dress circle and parquet; .25, family circle
Event Type:
Play With Music, Orchestral
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
26 June 2012
“The orchestra has been placed under the experienced direction of Mr. John P. Cook and will no longer be a reproach to the city.”
“[M]ight be improved by the omission points bordering on the indecent. . . . Mrs. Watkins, who is a capable actress and vocalist, is better known here as Mrs. Charles Howard, her former name.”
“Mr. Cooke conducted a small orchestra with marked ability.”