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The Black Crook, 1866

Opened September 12, 1866

Closed January 4, 1868

474 performances

Niblo’s Garden

Original

Broadway

The Black Crook
Central Litho. & Eng. Co. (signed)

Of the productions that opened in the 1860s, this had the 2nd longest run.

Other stagings of The Black Crook 2 more

1870
Niblos GardenBroadway Revival
122 performances
1871
Niblos GardenBroadway Revival
71 performances

Who was in it66 named

Armande
Artois
Miss Atkins
George Atkins
E Barry
St Bertrand
J W Blaisdell
Marie Bonfanti
George Boniface
Miss Brown
J G Burnett
Milly Cavendish
Rose Cheri
F Clark
Miss Consoll
Helene Delval
Rose Delval
Marie Doche
Marie Duclos
Elise
F Ellis
Mr Evans
Hernandez Foster
Mr Gage
Guiseppe
Helene
Miss Hodges
E B Holmes
Fleur Jollie
Miss Josephine
Lacroix
Mr Law
Frank Little
Luisidi
Marie
Giovana Mazzeri
Louisa Mazzeri
Miss Mclean
Mr Miles
C H Morton
Rose Morton
Miss Moseley
Nathile
Paulina
Portois
Leoni Portois
Mr Pray
Mr Rendle
Miss Richardson
Betty Rigl
Emily Rigl
Rita Sangalli
Mr Snowden
Mr Tuttle
Urban
H Weaver
Mr Webb
Mr Wells
Mary Wells
Mr West
Miss C Whitlock
Mr Willis
Zuardi
Amelie Zuccoli
Eugenia Zuccoli

Creative team

Around this production

The show only happened because a fire at the Academy of Music left a French ballet troupe stranded in New York, and the producer merged their act with an existing melodrama.

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