Theater program for "Red Letter Nights, or Catching a Croesus" at Daly's Theatre, April 5, 1884
Contributors: Daly, Augustin, 1838-1899; Jacobson, Eduard, 1833-1897; Daly's Theatre (New York, N.Y. : 5th Avenue); Theater Playbills and Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: [Publisher not identified]
Published: 1884
Place of publication: [New York]
Language: eng
Other titles: Red letter nights; Catching a Croesus; Gemachter Mann.; Germachter Maun.
Description: Daly's Theatre. This evening, Saturday, April 5th, 1884, and every evening at 8 o'clock, precisely, will be acted an entirely new eccentric comedy, in four acts, and a Kirmess (from a German piece, of Jacobson, called "Ein Germachter Maun") adapted by Mr. Augustin Daly, and entitled, "Red Letter Nights! or, Catching a Croesus." The new and original music by Jacobson, arranged by Henry Widmer ... The orchestra, under the direction of Mr. Henry Widmer.
Notes: Title devised by staff from item.

Cast: Mr. James Lewis, Mr. John Drew, Mr. William Gilbert, Miss Helen Leyton, Mr. W. Beekman, Mr. Charles Fisher, Mr. Yorke Stephens, Mr. George Parkes, Mr. William Thompson, Mr. J. Stapleton, Mrs. G.H. Gilbert, Miss Ada Rehan, Miss May Fielding, Miss Virginia Dreher, Miss May Irwin.

"Matinees of Red Letter Nights, Wednesday and Saturday. The present season terminates with the performance of Saturday evening, April 19th, 1884 ... Tuesay evening, April 22d, Mr. J.C. Duff's Opera Company will begin a summer season of Light Comic Opera, producing, for the first time in this country, A Night in Venice. Straus's last and brightest work".

In: American theater programs of the late 19th and 20th centuries (Library of Congress).
Table of contents: title: Overture "Orpheus" / Offenbach; title: a. Cavatina "Roberto di Diavolo" / Meyerbeer; title: b. Tarantella / Dunster; title: Schottische de Caprice (Solo for Violin) / Freysing, Mr. C. Kenth.