Hamlet

Event Information

Venue(s):
Winter Garden

Proprietor / Lessee:
William [critic, manager] Stuart

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
19 October 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

08 Jan 1866, 8:00 PM
09 Jan 1866, 8:00 PM
10 Jan 1866, 8:00 PM
11 Jan 1866, 8:00 PM
12 Jan 1866, 8:00 PM
13 Jan 1866, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Overture at 7:20.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
Hamlet, [play]
Text Author: Shakespeare
Participants:  Edwin Thomas Booth
2)
Hamlet, [incidental music]
Composer(s): Stoepel

Citations

1)
Announcement: New-York Times, 08 January 1866, 5.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 08 January 1866, 4.

     In “Amusements This Evening.” Gives starting time as 8 pm.

3)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 January 1866.

     Full cast. “The original music expressly composed for Mr. Booth’s Hamlet, by Mr. Robert Stoepel.”

4)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 08 January 1866, 5.