Wood's Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Wood's Minstrel Hall

Proprietor / Lessee:
Henry Wood [minstrel]

Price: $.25

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 June 2014

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

12 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
13 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
14 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
15 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
16 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM
17 Jan 1863, 7:30 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  R. C. B. Isaacs;  Edward [minstrel] Haslam;  Charles Henry [minstrel tenor];  James W. [minstrel] Glenn;  P. B. Isaacs;  J. Leis;  M. Lewis [minstrel];  Eph Horn;  James Garatagua;  Charley [minstrel] Fox;  Frank B. Converse;  Frank Brower;  H. Schwicardi;  Cool White [minstrel];  C. J . [minstrel] Lockwood
2)
Smiggy McGlural
aka Smiggy McGhural; Smiggy McGuirrel
3)
"Crotchets and quavers"
4)
"Lord Lovel"
aka Lord Lovell
5)
"Perche equipoise, La"
aka The Perche Equipoise; La perche
6)
"Four vultures, The"
7)
"Sandy Gibson's"
aka Sandy Gibson
Composer(s): Emmett
8)
Stranger, The, [minstrel parody]
aka Strangers

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 11 January 1863, 7.
“Songs, Dances, &c.”
2)
Announcement: New York Herald, 12 January 1863, 3.
3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 12 January 1863, 7.
Performers, time, price.
4)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 17 January 1863, 7.