American Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
Butler's American Theatre [444 Bdway--before 3/66]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Ballet Director / Choreographer:
Paul Brilliant

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
3 August 2010

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

20 Oct 1862, Evening
21 Oct 1862, Evening
22 Oct 1862, Evening
23 Oct 1862, Evening
24 Oct 1862, Evening
25 Oct 1862, Evening
25 Oct 1862, 2:30 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Hubert W. Egan;  Estella Forrest;  Ella [dancer] Wesner;  Helena Charles;  Jennie Forrest;  Peter [actor] Lee;  J. H. [American Theatre] Whiting;  John [Ethiopian comedian] Mulligan;  Mlle. Moresta;  Tony Pastor;  Ida [dancer] Ross;  John M. La Thorne;  Kitty Blanchard;  Mary [dancer] Blake;  Millie Flora;  Marie Bertha [dancer, actor];  Charley White

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 19 October 1862, 7.
“Gorgeous Pantomimes, Sparkling Burlesques, Brilliant Ballets, Ethiopian Extravaganzas, Graceful Dancers, Beautiful Ballads, Songs, Sketches, Farces, Witticisms, &c., &c.”
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 20 October 1862, 7.
3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 25 October 1862.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 25 October 1862, 7.