Account of the Terrific and Fatal Riot at the New-York Astor Place Opera House
Great Riot at the Astor Place Opera House, New York.
At the Forrest & McCready row, Astor Place.
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The Old Astor Place Opera House.
Edwin Forrest as King Lear
Italian opera at Astor Place. 18th subscription night. Mlle. Celeste
Monday evening, November 24, 1851, will be performed Verdi's grand opera in four acts, of "Ernani"
Harper's New Monthly Magazine. A Century of Hamlet. William Charles Macready, with Mr. Stuart as Ghost.
Last night of the season. Benefit of Mr. Macready and last appearance. Mr. Macready as Shylock in "The Merchant of Venice", Wednesday, October 25
Astor Place [Amsterdam to Battery Place.]
Astor Place Theatre.
Third subscription night, "Lucrezia Borgia", Friday evening, November 7, 1851
Mr. Macready as Iago. Wednesday evening, October 18, 1848, Shakespeare's tragedy of "Othello, Moor of Venice"
[Edwin Forrest as the title role in "Coriolanus".]
First time, "Robert le Diable"
Last night of the season but five, "I Puritani", Monday, December 8, 1851
