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Appearance
Early career
[edit]- 1985
- The Farrar & Florence Opera Co., known in 1882 as the Farrar & Florence's Boston Burlesque Opera Co., disbanded in Louisville, Kentucky, September 5, 1895; Anna Caldwell and Billy Harrison were engaged for the P. Harris Opera Co.; Mr. Farrar, Mr. De Garfield, and James A. Farmer went to Chicago, leaving the rest of the company personnel to fend for themselves[1]
- J.V. Farrar of Boston
- 1885 performance (early American operetta)[2]
- Doctor of Alcantara (1879), comic operetta, music by Julius Eichberg, libretto by Benjamin Edward Woolf (1879); OCLC 30668378
- * Professor Jordan Opera Co.
- Performed July 11, 1885, Hendricks's Hall, Fifth Avenue near First Street, Mount Vernon, New York
- Caldwell's husband, Vinal, was a performer; he's a singer[2]
- Performers: Anna Caldwell (the prima donna playing the part of Isabella), Mr. Williamson, Mr. Jordan (play the part of Carlos), Miss Burton, Mr. Longley, Mr. Vinal, chorus
Farrar
[edit]- John B. Farrar, Theatrical business, born in Maine 1850, living in Boston 1880 link
References
[edit]- ^ "The World of Amusements," New York Clipper, September 20, 1885, pg. 420, col. 2
- ^ a b "The Opera," The Chronicle (Mount Vernon, New York, weekly), July 10, 1885, pg. 1, col 2 (near the top)