Wallack’s Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wallack's Theatre

Event Type:
Play With Music

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
22 February 2013

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

04 Jul 1866, 8:00 PM
05 Jul 1866, 8:00 PM
07 Jul 1866, 8:00 PM

Program Details

[Amherst:] Ireland as it was [drama]
Includes “Paddy’s the boy,” song
Irish reel
W. R. Floyd: Handy Andy [drama] Bryant (as Handy Andy); Cooke (as Conah Rooney)
Includes [Bryant:] “Finnigan’s wake,” song
Irish jig
Song, unidentified (Cooke)

Performers and/or Works Performed

3)
Composer(s): Unknown composer
5)
Text Author: Floyd
Participants:  Dan Bryant (role: Handy Andy);  Rosa Cooke [soprano] (role: Conah Rooney)
6)
aka Tim Finnigan's wake; Finigan's wake
Composer(s): Bryant
7)
aka Wild Irish jig
8)
aka New song
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Rosa Cooke [soprano]

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 02 July 1866.
2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 04 July 1866, 5.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 04 July 1866.
4)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 04 July 1866, 7.
5)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 04 July 1866, 8.
6)
Announcement: New-York Times, 05 July 1866, 4.
7)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 05 July 1866, 7.
8)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 07 July 1866.