Event Information
Venue(s):
Academy of Music
Price: $1; $.50 children under twelve
Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
18 January 2019
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
22 Oct 1868, 2:00 PM
22 Oct 1868, 7:30 PM
Program Details
“All the managers in the city have kindly given their assistance by furnishing performers.†A subset of the Tony Pastor Company performed; exactly who is not specified in the citations.
Doors open at 1pm. No postponement on account of the weather.
Combination of drama and minstrelsy; as per the advertisement in the New York Tribune: "A full dramatic company, 4 pieces and splendid Musical Performances."
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 18 October 1868.
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 19 October 1868, 3.
Brief. “The Roman Catholic Orphan festival takes place at the Academy of Music on Thursday evening next.”
3)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 22 October 1868, 9.