Double Gallant

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Ballet Director / Choreographer:
Antonio Grossi

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 October 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Sep 1865, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Concludes with a minuet and country dance arranged by Mr. Grossi.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Double gallant, The; or, The sick lady's cure
aka Sick lady's cure
Text Author: Cibber
2)
Dances, unidentified
aka Brilliant dances

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 25 September 1865, 5.

“‘The Serf’ is not to reign alone at Wallack’s Theater. Colly Cibber’s comedy, ‘The Double Gallant,’ revived and adapted to the modern stage by Mr. Wallack, is to be produced immediately, and then the two plays will be alternated until time is ripe for yet another novelty.”

2)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 30 September 1865.

Gives complete cast.

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 September 1865.

Gives complete cast. “Never acted in America, a Comedy, in five acts, The Double Gallant. . . .New and beautiful Scenery, correct Costumes and splendid cast.”