Solon Shingle

Event Information

Venue(s):
Broadway Theatre [485 Broadway; 1864-69]

Manager / Director:
George A. F. Wood

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 October 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Jan 1866, 7:45 PM
09 Jan 1866, 7:45 PM
10 Jan 1866, 7:45 PM
11 Jan 1866, 7:45 PM
12 Jan 1866, 7:45 PM
13 Jan 1866, 1:30 PM
13 Jan 1866, 7:45 PM

Program Details

A "new three-act version" (New York Times, 8 January, 1866).

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Solon Shingle; or, The people’s lawyer
aka Uncle Solon Shingle
Text Author: Jones
Participants:  John E. Owens

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 January 1865.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 08 January 1866, 5.
3)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 08 January 1866, 5.
4)
Review: New York Clipper, 20 January 1866, 326.

     No mention of music.  “[I]n that role Mr. Owens has no living superior.”