American Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Butler's American Theatre [472 Broadway; 6/67-4/68]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
1 November 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

29 Jul 1867, 8:00 PM
30 Jul 1867, 8:00 PM
31 Jul 1867, 8:00 PM
01 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
02 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM
03 Aug 1867, Matinee
03 Aug 1867, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Master Barney;  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen;  Charley [minstrel] Pettingill;  Ada [vocalist] Tesman;  George R. Edeson;  Hughey [minstrel] Dougherty;  Amalia Zuccoli;  George H. Coes
2)
Sylphs, Les
Participants:  Amalia Zuccoli;  Eugenia Zuccoli
3)
Blundering Irishman, The
aka Larry Hooglan
Text Author: Unknown playwright
4)
"My father sold charcoal"
aka My father sould charcoal; Me father sould charcoal
Composer(s): Traditional
5)
Comic acts
Participants:  Johnny [Ethiopian comedian] Queen
6)
Songs, unidentified
aka New songs; Foreign airs by native artists
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  George R. Edeson
7)
Stump speech
aka Stump oration; Any other man
Participants:  Hughey [minstrel] Dougherty

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 July 1867, 3.
2)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 03 August 1867, 135.