Wallack’s Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 February 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

18 Jun 1866, 8:00 PM
19 Jun 1866, 8:00 PM
20 Jun 1866, 8:00 PM
21 Jun 1866, 8:00 PM
22 Jun 1866, 8:00 PM
23 Jun 1866, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Handy Andy, with song “Lanigan’s ball” and an Irish jig.

Rosa Cooke as Conah Rooney, with unidentified song.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Dan Bryant;  Charles [actor] Fisher;  John Sefton;  Rosa Cooke [soprano]
2)
Temptation; or, The Irish emigrant
aka Irish immigrant; Tim O'Brien; or, The Irish emigrant
Text Author: Brougham
3)
Handy Andy, [drama]
Text Author: Floyd
Participants:  Rosa Cooke [soprano] (role: Conah Rooney)
4)
"Lanigan's ball"
aka Lanagan's ball; Lannergan's ball; Lannigan's ball; Lynagan’s Ball
Composer(s): Bryant, Glover
Text Author: Pastor
5)
Irish jig
aka Wild Irish jig
6)
Song, unidentified
aka New song
Composer(s): Unknown composer

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 17 June 1866, 7.