Theater playbill for Italian Opera and "Masaniello" at the Boston Academy of Music, April 2, 1862
Contributors: Errani, Achille, 1823-1897, performer; Cubas, Isabella, performer; Brignoli, Pasquilino, 1824-1884, performer; Auber, D. F. E. (Daniel François Esprit), 1782-1871; Flotow, Friedrich von, 1812-1883; Verdi, Giuseppe, 1813-1901; Boston Academy of Music; Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Transcript Job Printing Office, 90 and 92 Washington Street
Published: 1862
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Other titles: Masaniello; Martha.; Trovatore.
Description: Boston Academy of Music. Italian Opera. This, Wednesday, Evening, April 2, 1862, will be presented, Auber's renowned opera, in 5 acts, of "Masaniello!" (The Dumb Girl of Portici.) Musical director & conductor, Sig. Abella. To-morrow, Fast Day, Thursday, April 3d, first appearance in America of Mme. Elena D'Angri as Nancy. On Thursday, April 3d, Fast Day, only night of Flotow's popular opera of "Martha!" ... the celebrated danseuse, Senorita Cubas, assisted by Senor Ximenes, will dance several pas de deux in the market scene. On Friday, April 4th, at 8 o'clock, first appearance of the distinguished Tenor, Signor Errani, only night of Verdi's most popular opera of "Il Trovatore!"
Notes: Title devised by Library staff from item.

Cast: Masaniello: Miss Hinkley, Sig. Brignoli, Sig. Susini, Sig. Barili, Sig. Rubio, Sig. Mancini.

Cast: Martha: Miss Clara Louise Kellogg, Mme. D'Angri, Sig. Brignoli, Sig. Susini, Sig. Barili.

Cast: Il Trovatore: Miss Isabella Hinkley, Mme. D'Angri, Sig. Errani, Sig. Ypolito, Sig. Barili.

"First appearance of Senorita Cubas in the great role of Fenella ... In the celebrated Market Scene, Senorita Cubas, assisted by Senor Ximenes, will dance the Tarantella ... Saturday afternoon performance, at 3 o'clock, Grand Gala Matinee! On this occasion will be produced Donizetti's charming opera of "Linda di Chamounix" Miss Kellogg as Linda, Mme. D'Angri as Pierotto, Sig. Brignoli as Carlo, Mancusi, Susini, Barili. Sunday, Grand sacred concert."

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).