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New York As It Is
Musical
Extravaganza
Original
Broadway
Opening Date
Apr 17, 1848
Closing Date
Jul 25, 1848
Performances
47
Musical
Extravaganza
Original
Broadway
Open Date: Apr 17, 1848
Close Date: Jul 25, 1848
Closed Flag: n
Is Final Week:
ABOUT THIS PRODUCTION
Opening night credits for this production have not yet been finalized.
Theatres
Chatham Theatre
(Apr 17, 1848 - Jul 25, 1848)
Description
A Local Extravaganza in One Act
People
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Frank S. Chanfrau
Written by
Benjamin A. Baker
Scenic Design by
Mr. Cuthbert
; Machinery by
Mr. Briggs
; Dresses by
Mme. DeGrouche
The whole produced under the supervision of Stage Manager
R.J. Jones
Properties:
Mr. Sherman
Mrs. J. B. Booth, Jr.
Katy
a lady's maid, betrothed to Mose
Frank S. Chanfrau
Mose
one of the B'hoys, the great original
Susan Denin
Ruth
an orphan, Hugh's niece, forced by him to beg
H.O. Pardey
Mr. Meadows
a citizen
John Winans
Joe
a Catharine Market Loafer
Mr. Barnett
Andrew
vulgarly called "Andy," an old gentleman
Mr. John Herbert
William Twill
Charles Meadows's cousin from the country
Mr. W. Hield, Jr.
Sam Sharp
Charley Bates's partner
Miss E. Hildreth
Emily Meadows
Mrs. W. (Fanny) Isherwood
Susan Meadows
Mr. Johnson
Jack
a negro, and dancer for eels
Miss Julia Miles
Kitty
a cook
Mr. Rea
Charley Bates
a person who lives by duping innocent countrymen
Mr. Salisbury
Hugh
a candidate for Sing Sing
Mr. Stafford
Charles Meadows
a New Yorker
Mr. W. Taylor
Old Man
Mr. Varrey
Tom Small
proprietor of the Soup House
Songs
What delight to roam this great city
Chorus of Citizens
We have a good party here to-night
Chorus of Paupers
Come Miss, Stir Your Stumps
Ah, Mosey I am yours for life
Katy
To the Market
Chorus
Oh here I am chuck full of woe
Joe
Rise old Napper
Chorus
People
Songs
Production Staff
Opening Night Cast
Produced by
Frank S. Chanfrau
Written by
Benjamin A. Baker
Scenic Design by
Mr. Cuthbert
; Machinery by
Mr. Briggs
; Dresses by
Mme. DeGrouche
The whole produced under the supervision of Stage Manager
R.J. Jones
Properties:
Mr. Sherman
Mrs. J. B. Booth, Jr.
Katy
a lady's maid, betrothed to Mose
Frank S. Chanfrau
Mose
one of the B'hoys, the great original
Susan Denin
Ruth
an orphan, Hugh's niece, forced by him to beg
H.O. Pardey
Mr. Meadows
a citizen
John Winans
Joe
a Catharine Market Loafer
Mr. Barnett
Andrew
vulgarly called "Andy," an old gentleman
Mr. John Herbert
William Twill
Charles Meadows's cousin from the country
Mr. W. Hield, Jr.
Sam Sharp
Charley Bates's partner
Miss E. Hildreth
Emily Meadows
Mrs. W. (Fanny) Isherwood
Susan Meadows
Mr. Johnson
Jack
a negro, and dancer for eels
Miss Julia Miles
Kitty
a cook
Mr. Rea
Charley Bates
a person who lives by duping innocent countrymen
Mr. Salisbury
Hugh
a candidate for Sing Sing
Mr. Stafford
Charles Meadows
a New Yorker
Mr. W. Taylor
Old Man
Mr. Varrey
Tom Small
proprietor of the Soup House
What delight to roam this great city
Chorus of Citizens
We have a good party here to-night
Chorus of Paupers
Come Miss, Stir Your Stumps
Ah, Mosey I am yours for life
Katy
To the Market
Chorus
Oh here I am chuck full of woe
Joe
Rise old Napper
Chorus
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