PITTSBURGH MUSIC - ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

NIXON THEATRE

Contents   Souvenir program of the Opening Night, Monday, December 17, 1903

Time period  1903

Subject

The inaugural performance was by Francis Wilson and Company of Star Players in a reproduction of the Comic Opera Classic, ERMINIE; music by Jacobowski, and book by Paulton. Note is also made that this first performance was reviewed by Frederick Gretton as music critic for the Pittsburgh Dispatch.

Location

Oliver Room, Pittsburgh Music Archive, Miscellaneous Box #2

FINDING LIST

Souvenir Program, gift of the Gretton family: Includes leather-bound program, seat stub, door check, and two souvenir silver markers – all enclosed in the original box.