On the Road Again
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On the Road Again
On the Road Again
Proposed "devoting Four Evening's Performances during the present Month, to Charitable Purposes." The proceeds of the first Evening to be placed at the disposal of the R. Rev'd. Bishop McDonell, and the Venerable Archdeacon Stuart, to distribute among the suffering Poor of Kingston" (Chroncile and Gazette, 12 April, 1837, 2).
*The songs included in the Event Programme do not reflect the complete list of songs performed throughout the evening, excluded are those that were ineligable to read.
The Review, or The Wag of Windsor
Following a comic recitation by Mr. A. Ashley
Evening concludes with Bombastes Furioso
*rest of characters by the Kingston Dramatic Amateurs
(Chroncile and Gazette, 12 April, 1837, 2).
(Chroncile and Gazette, 12 April, 1837, 2)
| Title | Performed Person / Troupe | Notes | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Review, or The Wag of Windsor | Comic Opera | ||
| When the lark | Glee | ||
| With Helmet on his Brow | Chorus | ||
| Cupid's Mannikin | Song | ||
| Brian Boroimhe | Song | ||
| Briskly beat the hollow drum | Song | ||
| All's Well | Duet | ||
| What will your Majesty please to wear? | Song | ||
| My love she lives in Maiden Lane? | Song | ||
| My love is so pretty | Dancing Song | ||
| Hope told a flattering tale | Song | ||
| When cucumbers grow | Song | ||
| Oh! Cruel Man | Song | ||
| Tis a pleasure to fight | Duet | ||
| Bombastes Furioso; or, The Courtiers of Olden Times | Burlesque Tragedy |