American Theatre

Event Information

Venue(s):
American Theatre [472 Bdway--9/67 and after]

Proprietor / Lessee:
Robert W. [manager] Butler

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
21 August 2017

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Mar 1868, 7:45 PM
31 Mar 1868, 7:45 PM
01 Apr 1868, Matinee
01 Apr 1868, 7:45 PM
02 Apr 1868, 7:45 PM
03 Apr 1868, 7:45 PM
04 Apr 1868, Matinee
04 Apr 1868, 7:45 PM

Program Details

Cousin Snieder included “Come home, Father,” “Pat Malloy,” and “Meet me in the lane.”

Negro assurances was performed by a "corps d'Ethiope."

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Julia Melville;  James F. Wambold;  Hubert W. Egan;  James H. Budworth;  Frank Kerns;  Alice Seidler;  George H. Coes;  Charley [minstrel] Pettingill
2)
Cousin Snieder
aka Cousin Schnider; Cousin Snider; Cousin Schneider; Cousin Schnieder
Participants:  James H. Budworth
3)
"Come home, Father"
Composer(s): Work
Participants:  James H. Budworth
4)
"Pat Molloy," [unknown composer]
aka Pat Malloy
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  James H. Budworth
5)
"Meet me in the lane"
aka I'll meet thee at the lane
Composer(s): Blamphin
Participants:  James H. Budworth
6)
"Champagne Charlie"
Composer(s): Lee
Text Author: Whymark
7)
Queen of the lake
8)
Negro assurances

Citations

1)
Review: New York Herald, 29 March 1868.
2)
Review: New York Herald, 02 April 1868, 7.

Brief; no mention of music.

3)
Advertisement: New York Clipper, 04 April 1868, 411.
4)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 04 April 1868, 414.