Tammany Hall

Event Information

Venue(s):
Tammany Hall

Manager / Director:
Leonard Grover

Price: $.50

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
8 March 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

15 Feb 1869, Evening
16 Feb 1869, Evening
17 Feb 1869, Evening
18 Feb 1869, Evening
19 Feb 1869, Evening
20 Feb 1869, Evening
20 Feb 1869, 2:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)

LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)

Participants: Victorellis Brothers (William, Matthew, Antoine); Dashwood Sisters; Hofer's Tyrolese Opera Troupe; Sheridan and Mack [clog dancers]; William H. [pantomimist] Bartholomew; Maria Bonfanti; Harry [comedian] Raynor; Charles [gymnast] Parker; Robert [baritone] Green; Prof. [glass tumbler player] O'Reardon; James S. Maffit; James H. Budworth

2)

Cousin Snieder

aka Cousin Schnider; Cousin Snider; Cousin Schneider; Cousin Schnieder

Participants: James H. Budworth

3)

Tumbleronicon music

Participants: Prof. [glass tumbler player] O'Reardon

4)

5)

Birth of the new year, The

Citations

1)

Announcement: New York Sun, 09 February 1869, 1.

2)

Announcement: New York Clipper, 13 February 1869, 358, 4th col., top.

3)

Advertisement: New-York Times, 15 February 1869, 7.

4)

Advertisement: New York Herald, 16 February 1869.

5)

Announcement: New York Clipper, 20 February 1869, 366, 2nd col., middle.

“Several new faces appear at the Tammany this evening, including Harry Raynor with his Japanese Fiddle, and James Budworth, the Ethiopian comedian and Dutch burlesque actor.”

6)

Review: New York Clipper, 27 February 1869, 374, 3rd col., top.

“James Budworth’s budget of Dutch songs were heartily received, as was O’Reardon’s Tumbleronicon act.”