Fox's Old Bowery Theatre: Fanny Hanning Benefit

Event Information

Venue(s):
Fox's Old Bowery Theatre (until 1/67)

Proprietor / Lessee:
George Washington Lafayette Fox

Manager / Director:
George Washington Lafayette Fox

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 May 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

03 Oct 1862, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Other plays each evening.

Fast women of the modern time includes “the celebrated FEMALE MINSTREL SCENE”

Mother Goose and her golden egg includes dance by Browne


Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  George Washington Lafayette Fox;  Louisa Browne;  Fanny Herring
2)
Harlequin and Mother Goose; or, The golden egg!
aka Oeuf d'or, L'; Mother Goose; Mother Goose and the golden egg; Golden egg
Text Author: Dibdin
3)
Dance, unidentified
aka Extravaganza dance
Participants:  Louisa Browne
4)
Fast women of the modern time, The
aka Fast women of modern times; Three fast women; Fast boys and fast girls
Text Author: Unknown playwright
Participants:  Fanny Herring
5)
Felon’s dream, The; or, Jack Sheppard in France
aka Felon’s last dream; Jack Sheppard in France
Text Author: Stevens
Participants:  Fanny Herring

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 03 October 1862, 7.
“Fanny Herring in Ten Characters, Five New Songs and Three Dances.”