San Francisco Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
San Francisco Minstrels Hall

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
6 April 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Sep 1867, Evening
01 Oct 1867, Evening
02 Oct 1867, Evening
03 Oct 1867, Evening
04 Oct 1867, Evening
05 Oct 1867, Evening

Program Details

The Haunted house (burlesque) includes Great London illusion “How is it done”

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  San Francisco Minstrels;  Billy Birch [minstrel];  David S. Wambold;  William H. [minstrel] Bernard;  Charley Backus
2)
Haunted house, The, [minstrel sketch]
aka Echo
3)
How is it done?
aka How it is done; Great London illusion
4)
Under a penny dip

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 30 September 1867.
2)
Review: New York Clipper, 05 October 1867, 206.

Bad copy, hard to read.