Talk:Broadway Theatre (41st Street)

Plays

• 1888:

• La Tosca (3/3/1888 - 4/28/1888)
• The Queen's Mate (5/2/1888 - 6/30/1888, summer break)

• 1888-89

• The Queen's Mate (reopening) (8/13/1888 - 9/8/1888)
• The Kaffir Diamond (9/11/1888 - 10/13/1888)
• Mr. Barnes of New York (10/15/1888 - 12/1/1888)
• Little Lord Fauntleroy (12/3/1888 - 5/11/1889)
• The Oolah (5/13/1889 - 10/12/1889)

• 1889-90

• Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska (10/14 - 12/7)

• Richelieu (10/14 - 10/26) (With Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska) (Saturday matinee Much Ado About Nothing)
• The Merchant of Venice (10/28 - 11/2) (With Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska)
• Hamlet (11/4 - 11/16) (With Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska) (Saturday eve, Don Cesar De Bazan and Mary Stuart)
• MacBeth (11/18 - 11/23)(With Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska) (Saturday matinee Richelieu)
• Fool's Revenge (by Tom Taylor, 1869) and Donna Diana (by John Westland Marston, 1863, from Agustín Moreto y Cavana's El Desden con el Desden) (With Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska) (11/26, 11/27, 11/30 eve) (Thanksgiving Mat. and Fri Eve - Merchant of Venice / Thurs Eve - Richelieu, Sat. mat. Hamlet)
• Actor's Fund Benefit (12/3/1889)[1]
• Last week with Edwin Booth and Helena Modjeska: 12/4 Hamlet, 12/5 Richelieu, 12/6, Much Ado About Nothing, 12/7 mat. Merchant of Venice, 12/7 eve. Fools Revenge and Donna Diana.

• Faust up to Date with George Edwardes' Company (12/10/1889 - 1/18/1990) Florence St. John joined 12/26.
• The Prince and the Pauper (1/20/1890 - 2/22/90????)
• Tommaso Salvini: 3/3-3/4: Samson, 3/6: The Gladiator, 3/7: The Outlaw, 3/8 eve: Othello. 3/5, and 3/8 mat: Alexander Salvini in A Child of Naples; 3/10: Gladiator, 3/11 and Sat Mat.: Othello, 3/13: Samson, 3/14: Outlaw, 3/12 mat. and 3/15 sat. mat. - Alexander Salvini in Don Cesar de Bazan.
• Josephine, Empress of the French featuring Hortense Rhéa (3/17/1890 - 3/29?)
• The Mikado by J.C. Duff Comic Opera Company (3/31/1890 - ?)
• Faust up to Date return (4/21/1890 - ?)
• Castles in the Air (5/5/1890[2] - 8/16/1890) (106 perf.) (8/11 was 100th[3])

• 1890-91

• The Merry Monarch with Francis Wilson) (8/18/1890 - 10/4/1890, 49 perf.)
• Paul Jones (translation of Surcouf by Robert Planquette) (10/6/1890 - 11/8/1890)
• Ugly Duckling (with Mrs. Leslie Carter) (11/10 - 11/22)
• Pippins (11/26 - 12/6?)
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• Nero and the Wonderful Lions ( ? - 12/20/1890?)
• Pirates of Penzance (J.C. Duff Company) (12/22, 12/23, 12/24 & 12/25 mat.)
• Patience (J.C. Duff Company) (12/25 eve, 12/16, 12/27 mat. and eve.)
• Iolanthe (12/29/1890 - 1/3/1891) (J.C. Duff Company)
• Ganelon with Lawrence Barrett (1/5/1891 - ?)
• March 1891: Booth and Barrett.[4]
• 4/26/1891 (Sunday) Anna Dickinson on "Personal Liberty"
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• Wang (5/4/1891 - 10/3/1891, 151 perf.)

• 1891-92

• The Merry Monarch (return) with Francis Wilson) (10/5/1891-12/26/1891, 84 perf.)
• The Lion Tamer with Francis Wilson) (12/30/1891[5] - 5/7/1892 [6])
• Wang (revival)?

• 1892-93

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• Ninety Days by William Gillette (2/6/1893(was delayed a week?) - 3/18/1893[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030272/1893-03-18/ed-1/seq-10/
• The Crust of Society (John Stetson's Company) (3/20/1893[7] - 4/15/1893[http://chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030272/1893-04-15/ed-1/seq-10/)
• 4/16/1893 - 4/30/1893 (closed)[8]
• Panjandrum (5/1/1893[9] - 9/30/1893[10], 156 perf.) (6/19 was 50th[11]) (6/28 "Volume II" started [12]) (8/7/1893 - 100th [13])

• 1893-94

• Erminie (Francis Wilson) (revival) (10/3/1893[14] - 12/16/1893 [15])
• Sousa's Band of 50 Pieces (concert) (Sunday 12/17/1893)[16]
• Ivanhoe Up To Date (12/18[17]-12/23[18])
• Robin Hood by The Bostonians (12/25/1893 - 1/13/1894)
• Maid of Plymouth by the Bostonians (1/15/1894[19]- 2/10/1894[20])
• The Ogallallas by the Bostonians (2/12/1894 - 2/17/1894[21])
• Robin Hood by the Bostonians (2/19 - 3/17/1894[22])
• Closed 3/19-3/25
• Utopia, Limited (3/26/1894 - 5/12/1894) (55 perf.)
• Tabasco with Thomas Q. Seabrooke (5/14/1894 - 6/23/1894[23])

• 1894-95

• Dr. Syntax with DeWolf Hopper (9/3/1894[24] - 11/17/1894[25])
• Prince Ananias by The Bostonians (11/20/1894[26] - 1/12/1895)
• Madame Sans-Gêne (play) (1/14/1895 - 4/06/1895)
• Aladdin, Jr. (4/8/1895 - 5/18/1895)
• A Daughter of the Revolution (5/27/1895[27] - 6/29/1895 [28] )

• 1895-96

• Princess Bonnie (9/2/1895[29] - 10/12/1895[30])
• His Excellency (10/14/1895 [31] - 12/21/1895[32])
• An Artist's Model (12/23/1895 [33] - 2/8/1896 [34] )
• Robin Hood by the Bostonians (2/10/1896 - [35] - 3/7/ 1896 [36] )
• Julius Caeser with George C. Miln (3/9/1896[37] - ?
• Rob Roy (3/23/1896[38] - 3/28/1896 [39])
• Excelsior Jr (3/30/1896[40] (150th from starting elsewhere ...?) - 4/18/1896 [41] )
• El Capitan (4/20/1896 [42] - 7/25/1896 [43][44] ) (maybe 105 not 112?)

--Milowent • ^hasspoken 18:24, 7 December 2015 (UTC)