Event Information

Venue(s):
Griffin and Christy’s Opera House

Price: $.30; reserved $.50

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
27 May 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

19 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
20 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
21 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
22 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
23 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
24 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Griffin and Christy’s Minstrels;  George N. Christy;  Otto Burbank

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 August 1867, 3.
2)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 24 August 1867, 155.

“Return to old standard prices.”

3)
Review: New York Clipper, 31 August 1867, 166, 3d col., middle.

Very brief: “Griffin and Christy’s Minstrels continue to attract most excellent audiences to their temple of negro minstrelsy on Broadway and Twenty-third street.”