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The admired operetta of "Never Despair", founded upon the well-known story of "Pauvre Jacques", Monday evening, October 31, 1859

Creator G. A. Whitehorne

Accession number 40.160.2993

Unique identifier M3Y58608

Description Last night but two at this theater for Drayton’s parlor operas and lyric proverbs. Mr. and Mrs. Henri Drayton, whose operatic proverbs are creating such a popular furor, announce that in consequence of other arrangements, they can remain at this theater only until Friday, November 4. To conclude with the highly successful operative proverb, “Better Late Than Never”. Written by H. Drayton; the music composed by W. G. F. Beale. Mrs. Drayton will introduce the celebrated and favorite song, “Home, Sweet Home”. Mr. Drayton announces that tickets and places may be secured in advance without extra charge, at the office of the theater, from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Prices of admission – seats (numbered and secured), 50 cents. Other seats, 25 cents. Private boxes secured at the same rates. Drayton’s Parlor Opera next Wednesday and Friday, for the last times at this theater. Mr. Drayton’s repertoire consists of numerous operas and proverbs. The name of each piece will be duly announced. The French Dramatic Company give their performances as above every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. All business connected with the “Drayton Parlor Operas” is transacted by Geo. A. Wells. Brooklyn – the Parlor Operas will be given in Brooklyn on Thursday night, November 3, for one night only. Opinions of the press from the London Times, January, 1858; New York Herald, October 13, 1859; New York Tribune, October 13, 1859; New York Daily Times, October 13, 1859; New York Courier and Enquirer, October 13, 1859; New York Express, October 14, 1859; and New York Dispatch, October 15, 1859.

Dated 1859

Object Type broadside (notice)

Physical dimensions Object Dimensions 12 x 3/4 in

Medium lithograph, paper (fiber product)

File dimensions 7.4 in × 18.3 in at 300dpi
18.8 cm × 46.5 cm at 300dpi

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